All IT professionals are familiar with variations of the “WiFi isn’t working” complaint. Determining the root cause of network connectivity issues can be time consuming, even more so if the initial reported problem cannot be replicated. This guide will first walk through the traditional methods used to troubleshoot WiFi issues and then how to troubleshoot […]
There is a steadily rising demand for bandwidth in schools. Digital learning goals are as high as 1:1 campus wide in some areas. Other schools might only use digital learning in the classroom, but request higher bandwidth for online testing, distance learning, educational videos or other educational applications. Factor in teachers’ WiFi needs for tasks […]
Network upgrades are tricky, but necessary for anyone wanting to ensure that network infrastructure keeps humming along at close to 100% uptime. A general rule of thumb is that upgrades are needed every three to five years, but network performance isn’t something you want to leave to chance. It isn’t enough to upgrade whenever there […]
In the field of IT work, nothing is static – except for the constant requirement that a network perform quickly and efficiently. For IT teams in the education industry, student learning and school performance can depend on optimized networks. Now more than ever schools are migrating to online testing, rather than traditional pencil and paper. […]
At the last World Health Summit, SAP announced, “…nearly 70 percent of healthcare companies that transition to the digital economy expect to see significant growth over two years, as they gain a competitive advantage and are able to provide the best care for their patients.” The announcement was based on a study of almost 400 […]
We’ve all had moments, sitting at work, when suddenly panic ensues because of something that didn’t happen. The e-mail didn’t send. The website didn’t open. The video call didn’t connect. Instantly, the words the WiFi is down echo from corner to corner of the office space. The most important question seems to be – how […]
There are benefits for businesses when it comes to shared office spaces – low overhead, lease flexibility, and networking opportunities come to mind – but there are also some challenges, such as maintaining a strong wireless infrastructure. A WiFi network in these spaces is not operating in a controlled setting, but it still needs to […]
Pat Gelsinger, CEO of VMWare, Inc., recently said that the term ‘superpowers’ should be expanded from thoughts of major nations to include “four extraordinary technological superpowers that promise to wield as much influence over the next 20 years as any nation state: mobile technology, the cloud, artificial intelligence (AI) and the internet of things (IoT).” […]
Conferences and trade shows are an important part of business for many organizations. The connectivity and engagement offered at these events fuels new ideas and partnerships. In these fast paced environments, a lot needs to happen in a limited time. Challenges will undoubtedly surface, but an efficient wireless infrastructure should never be a concern. When […]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] How to Stay Ahead of the Growing Demand Some people remember tediously clacking away on a typewriter. Others remember having to wait in line for a chance to use one of a few computers in a library. Those days are over. Students of all ages have access to wireless connected devices and they aren’t […]
