The Cloud in combination with a business model that utilizes many different options, rather than a single centralized office has led companies to use MPLS and WAN technologies. There are many benefits to MPLS including increased speed and security in between office branches, but many users need guidance in setting up a network that will
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As time passes and technology advances, the number of choices we have for all things continues to grow. Internet Service Providers are no different. Each day, there are new ISPs making their way onto the market with the hopes of making your business their next customer. The true challenge is finding the ideal ISP for
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XO Communications offers MPLS IP-VPN as a superior service allowing you more time to focus on business rather than managing your network. All around network performance is in higher demand than ever before and converged IP services make this easier than ever. With their MPLS IP-VPN service, XO offers the convenience of a WAN (Wide
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Today nearly all businesses are connected to the Internet. Business Internet services typically fall under two categories: dedicated connections and shared connections. Dedicated connections allocate a specific bandwidth that remains consistent throughout the day. Dedicated connections also frequently offer Service Level Agreements (SLAs) that cover availability commitments, repair times and technical parameters, such as latency
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An Internet T1 line is one of the most common Internet access connections used by small businesses today. Fast, reliable and secure, an Internet T1 line provides symmetrical bandwidth speeds of 1.5Mb – enough to effectively manage and perform essential business functions. Unlike high-speed cable, an Internet T1 line is a dedicated Internet connection that
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Not long ago, high-speed Internet connections were not only expensive, but difficult to come by. Thankfully that is no longer the case, as there are a number of broadband access options for even the most remote businesses. The traditional high-speed Internet connection for businesses is the Internet T1 line. An Internet T1 line is an
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On a normal telephone line, your voice is transmitted from one location to the next as an analog signal through copper wires at a speed of about 30 kilobits per second. This works just fine when you’re at home and only one person has to use the phone at a time. But in a business
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Integrated T1 service, sometimes referred to as Dynamic T1 service, allows small and mid-sized businesses to receive reliable, high-quality Internet and phone service via a single T1 line. When used exclusively for voice service, just one T1 connection can provide up to 24 separate telephone lines. Because the average SMB typically requires between 3 and
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The Internet can be a double-edged sword for businesses. On one hand, it provides an easy and effective way to connect your office with partners, clients, branch offices, vendors, etc., use critical business applications, and even make local and long distance phone calls via VoIP. On the other hand, especially when you are employing a
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From little mom-and-pop shops to large corporations, it seems as though almost every business is connected to the Internet these days. Whether you’re looking for a new service, or perhaps looking to upgrade your current solution, there are a number of broadband Internet service options available. To start, broadband Internet services are generally broken down
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