Oct 24, 2018 | Featured, Industry News
Confused by the IEEE 802.11 naming conventions used to denote the different generations of Wi-Fi technology? You are not alone. Over time, as manufacturers found new and different ways to speed up wireless connections, the 802.11 nomenclature became more confusing for...
Aug 21, 2018 | Data Center, Industry News
VMware has announced the end of general support (EoGS) for vSphere 5.5 and vSAN 5.5 effective September 19, 2018. Users can still get technical guidance for vSphere 5.5 until September 19, 2020, through the self-help portal; however, VMware will not be providing phone...
Aug 13, 2018 | Industry News, Unified Communications
In December 2013, Kari Hunt was murdered by her estranged husband in a Texas hotel room despite repeated attempts by her nine-year-old daughter, Brianna, to call 911. Because the multiline telephone system (MLTS) in the hotel required a “9” to be dialed first to get...
Mar 1, 2018 | Cybersecurity News, Featured, Industry News
The European Union (EU) will begin enforcing General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) on May 25, 2018. At which time, if you collect and/or process personal data that belongs to citizens in the EU, you may be at risk for hefty fines for noncompliance. The GDPR, which...
Feb 13, 2018 | Cerium News, Featured, Industry News, Nortel News
Nortel was the gold standard for business phone systems and a trailblazer in converged voice and data networks. At its height, Nortel was one of the world’s largest manufacturers of highly functional and exceptionally reliable telecommunications and data networking...
Jan 30, 2018 | Cerium News, Cisco News, Cybersecurity Alert, Featured, Industry News
Cisco has issued a warning to customers using Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) software to patch a critical VPN vulnerability. Summary from Cisco A vulnerability in the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) VPN functionality of the Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA)...
Jan 29, 2018 | Cerium News, Featured, Industry News
Voice-based virtual assistants like Alexa, Siri, Cortana, and Google Assistant are commonplace in consumer devices and applications for personal use, but they are just beginning to emerge in the workplace. The combination of voice recognition, voice command and...
Jan 23, 2018 | Cerium News, Cisco News, Featured, Industry News
A major shift in network management is coming. Thanks to advances in machine learning and network automation, intent-based networking (IBN) systems will soon be a reality. IBN systems are in their infancy today, but many of the elements that comprise an IBN are...
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