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The Future of WANs: How will their performance improve?
  • Posted on 6th January 2021 in by Phil Alsop

Going back to the latter months of last year, it would have been incomprehensible to know what effect Covid-19 was going to have on the way we work. Some say it will continue, with staff working from home and the way we use and now rely heavily on wide area networks (WANs), internet and the cloud....

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IPv6 is finally gaining a foothold – have ISPs seen the light?
  • Posted on 6th January 2021 in by Phil Alsop

The successor to IPv4 is nothing new in the world of IP addresses. In fact, you may be surprised to hear that IPv6 launched back in the 1990s. However, to say that ISPs have been slow to upgrade to IPv6 is something of an understatement. Even though our supply of IPv4 addresses is now depleted and...

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WAN Confusion: Why WAN Data Acceleration isn’t
  • Posted on 5th January 2021 in by Phil Alsop

WAN optimisation or SD-WAN WAN optimisation and SD-WAN vendors tend to talk about cost-efficiencies, scalability, virtual flexibility, their ability to accelerate any application despite the limitations of TCP/IP, being cloud-ready, industry-leading. In addition, it’s about being able to...

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Enabling digital learning with network visibility
  • Posted on 5th January 2021 in by Phil Alsop

The need to connect remotely has hugely affected all students this year, altering their university experience. By Adrian Rowley, Senior Director Sales Engineering EMEA at Gigamon.

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Strengthening borderless networks

Five ways cloud-managed DDI can help. By Malcolm Murphy, Technical Director, EMEA at Infoblox.

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Lockdown Is Easing: How Long Will Remote Working Remain The ‘New Normal’?

By Graham Jarvis, Freelance Business and Technology Journalist.

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The answer to a successful multi-cloud strategy lies in the network

Digital transformation entails many technologies, but cloud adoption sits chiefly among them. As...

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PAM4: a fundamental shift for 400G networking

Four-step Pulse Amplitude Modulation (PAM4) in pluggable fibre optics is expected to be the biggest...

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Three things to still watch out for in your IT network

By Martin Hodgson – Head of UK & Ireland, Paessler AG.

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Boosting Connectivity will Fuel the New Remote Everything

As we move into a new way of working, there is an exciting opportunity for providers to explore new...

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The Key Benefits for High Availability Load Balancing

By Anthony Webb, EMEA Vice President at A10 Networks.

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News

Alteryx has introduced new automation capabilities designed to support AI deployment and integrate data, business logic, and AI workflows across enterprises.
Westcon-Comstor has launched the SASEvolution programme across EMEA, combining technology from Palo Alto Networks with managed services intended to support organisations adopting SASE.
WatchGuard has launched Rai, an AI-based solution designed to support MSP security operations. Rai aims to assist with workload management and support scalability in security service delivery.
Crestchic Loadbanks expands into Sweden to serve booming Nordic data centre market.