Daniel Noworatzky
Chief Technology Officer, TeleDynamics
Wireless Internet Service Providers (WISPs) are some of the fastest-growing highly specialized service providers in the telecom sector; their proliferation has been noteworthy both in the United States and worldwide.
The Wireless Service Provider Association (WISPA)'s flagship annual conference and members meeting, WISPAPALOOZA, took place in Las Vegas in October of this year. In this article we provide a summary of some of the key takeaways from the event.
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Topics:
Trends,
Events,
WAN Technology,
WISP
Yealink’s versatile all-in-one collaboration endpoints are designed to meet the diverse needs of modern workspaces. From shared areas to dedicated conference rooms, Yealink’s solutions adapt to many environments, delivering high-quality communication experiences.
In this article, we explore the range of Yealink's Android-based offerings and examine how to match each solution effectively to different collaboration scenarios, ensuring the best fit for any setting.
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Topics:
Yealink,
Videoconferencing,
Conferencing,
Android,
Unified Communications,
Collaboration
Despite the continued proliferation of wired telecom infrastructure in urban and suburban areas throughout the country, fixed wireless solutions are still a critical and essential “last-mile” technology. In this article, we look closely at fixed wireless solutions, exploring what they are, the various approaches used to implement them, and how they support current VoIP and UC implementations.
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Topics:
Wireless,
Wi-Fi,
Unified Communications,
Communication,
5G,
WISP
Grandstream continues to reinforce its reputation for innovation in network infrastructure with the introduction of the GWN7710R, an outdoor managed switch. Grandstream designed this versatile device for challenging environments exposed to the elements, whichis ideal for a wide range of outdoor network installations.
In this article, we take a closer look at the features of the GWN7710R and explore some of its most common and more cutting-edge use cases.
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Topics:
Grandstream,
Network Design,
Switches,
Unified Communications,
Communication,
PoE,
Network Infrastructure
Blockchain has garnered significant attention in recent years as a technology capable of securely recording sequential transactions and maintaining consistent information across multiple computer networks. While it is often associated with cryptocurrencies, blockchain's characteristics also offer substantial advantages to supply chain logistics.
When combined with telecommunications technology, blockchain becomes a highly valuable mechanism for managing increasingly complex global supply chain processes. In this article, we explore the application of blockchain technology in supply chains and how telecommunications enhances its effectiveness.
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Topics:
Trends,
Wi-Fi,
IoT,
Unified Communications,
Network Infrastructure
Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to dominate tech headlines, affecting many industries due to its incredible potential. Network infrastructure is one area where AI’s ever-improving technology has a significant impact.
In this article, we examine how AI-driven network infrastructure works to help you understand how AI and related tools influence network design, maintenance, and management. We also explore related principles specific to voice, video, and unified communications (UC), highlighting how AI-enabled infrastructure enhances these essential services.
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Topics:
Network Security,
Network Design,
Unified Communications,
AI,
Network Infrastructure
As part of its ongoing commitment to provide its customers with the most advanced and secure systems, Yeastar has released a new firmware update for its P-Series IP PBXs. On September 10, the company hosted a webinar highlighting the key features introduced in this update. In this article, we explore the most notable enhancements and explain why they matter to you.
If you didn’t get a chance to participate in this webinar live, never fear, we provide a recap for you here, as well as link to the replay.
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Topics:
IP PBX,
Business Telephone System,
Yeastar,
Unified Communications,
Communication
Network engineers play a critical role in the design, upkeep, and smooth operation of the networks they manage. A key aspect of this responsibility is ensuring that network equipment receives reliable, well-managed power to maintain redundancy, ensure high availability, and meet capacity demands. Proper power management supports network performance and helps prevent costly downtime and equipment failures.
In this article, we explore the essential principles of network power management, offering best practices and strategies to help engineers optimize power efficiency while ensuring the resilience and reliability of their networks.
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Topics:
Network Design,
Switches,
PoE,
Power Management
Network switches are essential to enterprise networks, offering various capabilities and functions. Some switches are configurable, and others are not. Some operate at layer 2 of the OSI model, while others function at layer 3.
With so many variations, comprehending switch capabilities can sometimes be overwhelming. This article simplifies these concepts to help you better understand how each type of switch can benefit your network.
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Topics:
Routers,
Network Design,
Switches,
Unified Communications