Showing posts with label VoIP. Show all posts
Showing posts with label VoIP. Show all posts
Monday, November 10, 2025

The Cloud Offers Communications as a Service

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By: John Shepler The migration of everything to the cloud has coined a new phrase: “as a service”. This implies the business model of pay-...
Friday, September 19, 2025

The Time for POTS Replacement Has Come

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By: John Shepler Nobody likes change when it is forced upon them. But change we must as technology relentlessly advances. On its way out...
Monday, June 27, 2022

Ethernet Better Than a T3 Line

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By: John Shepler Not long ago, T3 voice and data lines were a mainstay of medium and larger size businesses. Today, that once impressive 4...
Friday, August 28, 2020

When Your Broadband Isn’t Stable Enough For VoIP Phones

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By: John Shepler People may point and laugh when you tell them your phones are still on analog landlines. Do you have to crank the phone o...
Thursday, June 11, 2020

Yes, You can Still Get a T1 Line

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By: John Shepler When the Internet was just beginning to take off and business was starting to migrate to the Web, the connectivity of cho...
Tuesday, November 19, 2019

Is Connection Latency Important to Your Business?

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By: John Shepler We may be inclined to think that connection speed is the most important consideration for private lines and Internet acce...
Tuesday, July 09, 2019

Enterprise VoIP Moves to the Cloud

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by: John Shepler Enterprise VoIP has been replacing switched circuit analog telephone business systems for decades. PBX systems transforme...
Tuesday, September 19, 2017

Replacements for GigaMAN and Other Discontinued Line Services

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By: John Shepler AT&T announced that it is going to discontinue some of its line services because the demand just isn’t there anymore....
Monday, March 28, 2016

VXSuite Takes the Scary Out of VoIP

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By: John Shepler You know that Unified Communications based on VoIP telephony is the future of business communications. You also know that...
Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Why Business Needs Unified Communications

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By: John Shepler Time was when there was only one method of electronic communication. It was that heavy black phone on your desk. Now look...
Friday, October 31, 2014

Business Phone Line Options

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By: John Shepler One thing every business, large or small, needs is at least one telephone line. Phone lines may seem pretty mundane, but ...
Monday, February 10, 2014

Fractional and Full Gigabit Ethernet Options

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By: John Shepler Today’s demanding application push for higher and higher bandwidths. Right now 10 Mbps is considered entry level and most...
Monday, January 27, 2014

Is Your Network Capacity Drying Up?

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By: John Shepler It can sneak up on you without warning. One day, the network is running smoothly. Next day it’s all congested. How did th...
Monday, January 13, 2014

MPLS Networks vs The Internet

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By: John Shepler Businesses with multiple locations have a requirement that single location companies don’t. They need to reliably connect...
Monday, December 09, 2013

MPLS and Cloud Banish The PBX Monster For Good

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By: John Shepler Are you aware that you no longer have to deal with high investment, maintenance costs, staffing and vendor squabbles for ...
Monday, December 02, 2013

On The First Class of Service the Network Gave to Me…

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By: John Shepler One of the big impediments in getting networks to work well for all types of traffic is that different types of traffic h...
Monday, October 14, 2013

Choose Your Trunk, Choose Your Handoff

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By: John Shepler The telephone system isn’t what it used to be. Mostly that’s good. Technology has given us wireless mobile smartphones, e...
Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Is MPLS The New Telephone Network?

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The telephone network, as we’ve come to know and love it, is based on incremental improvements to the PSTN or Public Switched Telephone Netw...