Tag: networks

July 21, 2020

Oracle announced on Tuesday the launch of its Oracle SD-WAN Orchestration Cloud (OSOC), which runs on its Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. OSOC, which is part of the Oracle SD-WAN portfolio, was designed to integrate multiple clouds while also managing traffic across […]

July 13, 2020

Our IT systems, like much of the modern world, have become increasingly complex and have resulted in different levels of risk. Overlooking key factors or components in these systems can contribute to their failure. It isn’t about knowledge—we know enough […]

June 25, 2020

Being professional for a call center agent is extremely important. There is nothing like a disciplined and polite agent. Talent takes a backseat when one talks about call center support services especially inbound call centers. It is the ability of […]

June 2, 2020

U.S. Cellular has announced that Laurent C. Therivel (“LT”) will be appointed President and Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2020. Kenneth R. Meyers will be appointed to “Senior Advisor to the CEO” until his retirement on September 4, 2020. […]

April 24, 2020

CallTower, a global leader in delivering cloud-based enterprise-class unified communications and collaboration solutions, announced today a powerful COVID-19 Response Program offering UCaaS and Collaboration solutions with no-risk to businesses. Microsoft® Teams Direct Routing, Enterprise Hosted Skype for Business, Cisco® HCS, […]

April 16, 2020

Verizon Business today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire BlueJeans Network, a trusted enterprise-grade video conferencing and event platform. The acquisition expands Verizon’s immersive unified communications portfolio. BlueJeans’ cloud-based video service currently serves a wide […]

April 9, 2020

Equality Health, a whole-health delivery system, today announced that it is offering a turnkey telehealth solution to primary care practices in Southern California that are in the Equality Health Network for their entire patient population, including Medicare Advantage patients. The […]

April 8, 2020

Big Data Exchange isn’t letting the current global environment get in the way of its expansion plans. The data center and content-exchange provider has acquired a data center in Singapore, giving them a foothold beyond the Chinese and Hong Kong […]

March 17, 2020

5G is touted as the connectivity fabric that will fundamentally reshape our collective future. Consumers will benefit from ubiquitous, high-quality connectivity capable of serving up applications that were previously impossible. Enterprises will realize new levels of productivity and efficiency as […]

March 2, 2020

Three telecom, mobility and IT leaders – a technology leader, an operations leader, and a finance leader – walk into a meeting to present their accomplishments to various line of business leaders. The technology leader tells the business leaders about […]

February 28, 2020

Kudos to Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser and his team for shining a bright light on the long-standing, shady process communications carriers have relied on to generate lines of revenue that masquerade as government-mandated assessments. In response to many consumer […]

February 7, 2020

TPx Communications, the premier managed services provider, announced today the general availability of MSx Networks, a managed service offering that helps customers efficiently create and maintain network solutions, including Wi-Fi, Security, software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN) and Switching. As a […]

January 21, 2020

As new technologies are developed and deployed, industry providers will explore how they can use it to attract customers, expand their growth initiatives, and influence the future of telecom. But are these organizations truly prepared to make meaningful changes happen? […]

December 12, 2019

Phone.com today introduced a new live call answering service, Live Receptionist, the latest addition to its comprehensive portfolio of cloud-based unified communications (UCaaS) and business phone services. Staffed by U.S.-based professionals skilled in the nuances of customer service, Live Receptionist […]

December 3, 2019

GTT has polished off its acquisition of KPN International, which operated the Dutch-based provider’s global IP backbone. The €50M deal expands GTT’s customer base and lets KPN refocus further on its core geography and business. Last week GTT hired advisors […]

August 27, 2019

In a new report on the latest generational upgrade from LTE to 5G report, the Global mobile Suppliers Association (GSA) identified 884 operators actively investing in LTE, with 769 operational LTE networks in 225 countries, 194 VoLTE capable networks and […]

August 14, 2019

Facilis, a leading international supplier of cost-effective, high performance shared storage solutions for collaborative media production networks today announced that IBC2019 will see the first European presentation of its newly shipped HUB Shared Storage System, and previews of version 8.0 […]

May 16, 2019

One would think we’d already run out of things Huawei has been banned from in the west, but apparently not. President Trump yesterday signed an executive order that effectively excludes Huawei gear from the networks of US firms. The move […]

April 19, 2019

MEF plans to have its SD-WAN and LSO Sonata API standards published late in the second quarter of this year, along with a slate of other activities on tap throughout the remainder of the year. The forum is aligning various […]

March 1, 2019

Masergy, a leading provider of secure SD-WAN, cloud communications and managed security solutions, announced today that Gartner, Inc. has positioned them as a Visionary in its 2019 Magic Quadrant for Network Services, Global1 report. This is the third year in […]