Networking & VoIP

Top ten reasons to think beyond the router

Here are ten reasons to know when it’s time to retire your conventional branch routers:

Network Architecture Transformation: From Wired to Wireless

A unified network that runs everything from a single architecture is no longer the technology of tomorrow – but of today.

Reaching for the Clouds: Enabling tomorrow’s rapid connections, today

Data centre operators are under pressure to ensure their infrastructure has the capacity to meet future demand and velocity requirements

What If You Could Carry Your Desktop and The Phone Wherever You Go?

Business does not always stay at the office. This is a fact of life that many business owners are deeply familiar with. When you're away and travelling, you probably don't have access to your work desktop. Likewise, clients and customers might call your office phone, only to be met with a voicemail inbox request. You won't know about that call until you return, which can lead to loss of money and time.

Polycom Renew Their Most Iconic Teleconferencing Solution

Twenty-five years ago, Polycom introduced its iconic three-legged conference phone and changed the rules of how the world communicates at work. Today, they're looking to do it again.

Why data centre solutions must provide predictable performance, fast deployment, flexibility and scalability

Clive Hogg, Technical Manager, Corning Optical Communications, examines the key technologies, from cabling to network architecture, that are enabling data centres to meet demands for uninterrupted user experience in the era of big data.

Why getting the basics right in ITSM is the real advantage for businesses

As the world around us changes rapidly, it’s critical that organisations don’t overlook the fundamentals of IT management.

Why detection and response holds the key to corporate data protection

There’s no guarantee your business will never be hacked. Ransomware attacks and data exfiltration are plaguing Australia’s IT landscape.

Google's Espresso networking tech takes SD-WAN to internet scale

Google is working to accelerate the performance of its applications over the internet by building out a software-defined network at broad scale. On Tuesday, the company announced Espresso, a system that provides increased network performance to users of the company’s applications.

Cisco’s amazing new office design

We visited Cisco’s new Office in North Sydney. And we were envious. In this open plan environment with over 450 employees, Cisco doesn’t run out of room despite technically only providing under 200 desks. People can work where they want, use meeting rooms when they want, use big 4K monitors and sit down on $1500 chairs – or business class-like aeroplane loungers.