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Oh no! Another newsletter just landed in my inbox! McKinsey & Company reports that most workers spend 28% of their workday dealing with email. Business News Daily reports that 74% of Americans subscribe to more than one email newsletter.

Before you delete the offending publication, think about what you could gain. The best newsletters for IT leaders could contain critical tips and information you can’t afford to miss. 

Topics: IT Manager, IT Leader, Other

Amazon defines Quantum Computing as “a multidisciplinary field comprising aspects of computer science, physics, and mathematics that utilizes quantum mechanics to solve complex problems faster than on classical computers.”

Topics: Network, IoT (Internet of Things), IT Manager, Business Tools, Technology, Growth, Workspace, IT Leader

Welcome to the age of podcasts and alternative media. Never before has a society had so much access to voices, opinions, and technical knowledge. It has the ability to propel our culture to another level. There is literally something for everyone and every topic you can imagine. 

Topics: Connectivity, Top Technology Podcast List, Team, IT Leader, Women in IT, AI

Big data in eCommerce refers to massive amounts of structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data generated through various online interactions and transactions. These data sets are so vast and complex that they require advanced and unique forms of processing to enable enhanced decision-making, insight generation, and process optimization. 

Topics: Data, Business Internet, Business Tools, Data Usage, E-Commerce

The business world is quickly embracing Artificial Intelligence as it makes dramatic advances in the field of information technology. 

Topics: Network, IoT (Internet of Things), Business Internet, Infographic, IT Manager, IT Planning, IT Leader, AI

We’ve all experienced outages with our technology. Whether it is the hardware, software, network, or the power grid, any number of things can cause issues that substantially impact business. This is why your company needs a network outage checklist handy when the system goes down. 

Topics: Connectivity, Network Requirements, Network Outages

Why Dedicated Fixed Wireless is Better Than Satellite Services

“What goes up must come down.” English mathematician, physicist, and philosopher Sir Isaac Newton is reputed to have uttered this famous observation relating to gravity, but it could also be said of Internet communications. Sending information “up and down” (or to and from) the Internet requires the best upload speeds and download speeds. This is especially critical for modern businesses. 

Topics: Fixed Wireless, Point-to-Point Microwave, Connectivity, real time, Point-to-Point Fixed Wireless, Network Efficiency

Every business owner is concerned about downtime. Just a few prominent examples show you why: 

• In March 2015, a 12-hour Apple store outage cost the company $25 million. 
• In August 2016, a five-hour power outage in an operation center caused 2,000 canceled flights and an estimated loss of $150 million for Delta Airlines.
• In March 2019, a 14-hour outage cost Facebook an estimated $90 million. 
• A one-hour outage cost Amazon an estimated $34 million in sales in 2021.
• A 20-minute crash during 2021's Singles' Day sales cost Alibaba billions.
• Facebook's 2021 outage cost Meta nearly $100 million in revenue.

Topics: Downtime, Customer Experience, Productivity, Network Efficiency, Reliability, IT Planning, Network Outages

Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a valuable tool for information technology (IT) leaders in recent years. With the ability to analyze large volumes of data quickly and accurately, AI can help IT leaders make better decisions, improve operations, and drive innovation. However, some leaders warn that AI poses great potential for harm. 

Topics: Network, IoT (Internet of Things), IT Manager, Technology, Growth, IT Leader, AI, Other

As more and more people attend events, concerts, and sporting events, the demand for reliable Internet connectivity at these venues continues to grow. Attendees want to stay connected to their friends and family, share their experiences on social media by streaming live content, and make purchases on-site. However, traditional Wi-Fi networks are often unable to meet the demands of large crowds, leading to slow speeds, unreliable connections, and problems with merchandise sales. This is where Dedicated Wireless Internet comes in.

Topics: Fixed Wireless, Customer Experience, High Speed Internet, Fast Installation, Other, Events