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October 24, 2013

Published by Tanya Williams on October 24, 2013

Floating an RFP (request for protocol) for IP Telephony

Many organization are implementing an IP telephony solution. A request for protocol invites vendors to submit their proposal for such a solution. After meeting with the short-listed vendors, the next step is to issue the RFP or Request For Proposal. […]

October 23, 2013

Published by David on October 23, 2013

Before a Server Move, Consider all Workplace Safety Variables

Servers have to be transported from time to time. The following costs must be taken into consideration. When conducting a server move, there are many variables to consider. Two of the most important variables include the costs of a server […]

October 18, 2013

Published by Kalen Smith on October 18, 2013

Does Hosting a Website Overseas Affect Your SEO?

Server location has an impact on your website’s performance and overall availability. Does hosting a website overseas affect your SEO? I wrote an article here a year ago about how your web hosting plan can affect your search engine rankings. […]

October 17, 2013

Published by Samantha Walters on October 17, 2013

Top Ways to Use Technology to Freak out Your Friends

Ah, Halloween. What a great time of the year to play spooky pranks on each other. Here are the top ways you can use technology to freak out your friends. Back in my first year of college I was invited […]

October 17, 2013

Published by Katie Matthews on October 17, 2013

Increase Productivity At Work With Unified Communications

Unified communications is the process of integrating existing real-time communication channels such as: instant messaging, video conferencing and IP telephony, with other non-real-time communication channels: Unified communications have grown steadily in the business world over the past few years due […]

October 16, 2013

Published by Jamie Garner on October 16, 2013

The pros and cons of colocation hosting

There are a number of benefits associated with colocation hosting. There are some downsides however, which make it more appropriate for some organizations than others. Here are the pros and cons of colocation hosting; Colocation hosting allows businesses to retain […]

October 15, 2013

Published by George Hillston on October 15, 2013

Top 4 Data Center Predictions for 2014

2013 is drawing to a close and industry experts are already forecasting what the new year holds for the data center market. Here are the top 4 data center predictions for 2014. Don’t look now, but 2014 is just around […]

October 10, 2013

Published by Aaron Walker on October 10, 2013

Is the Internet Bad for the Environment?

Many of us access the Internet on a daily basis, but do we really know what effect the Internet has on our environment? With so many of us accessing the Internet without a care in the world, we very rarely […]

October 9, 2013

Published by Ted Navarro on October 9, 2013

Core Advantages of Using OpenStack for IaaS

OpenStack is a popular and rapidly developing cloud platform for the creation of IaaS (infrastructure as a service) platforms. Here’s a look at the functionality along with the core strengths of OpenStack. Cloud computing has brought about a revolution in […]

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