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Who ever thought that such a major portion of our lives could be disrupted by such small variables? Most of the world depends on the Internet for essential communications. And yet this global configuration is affected by Internet outage causes that range from complex to mundane.

Topics: IT Manager, Internet Connection, Internet Service Provider (ISP), Business Internet

Internet service is viewed as a basic utility now in most circles, much like water, sewer, and electricity. Few homes and businesses can do without it. Your current ISP enjoys a huge field of business because of the Internet’s popularity. In fact, there is an ongoing movement that believes Internet access is not just another commodity, but a basic human right.

Topics: Internet Services, Internet Connection, Business Internet, Internet Service Provider (ISP)

When choosing internet over fixed wireless technology, there are two technical options that typically exist:

-Point-to-point microwave or
Point-to-multipoint microwave

While this is often listed in the technical specs, what is the buyer actually deciding on - what are they gaining or losing when selecting either option?

Topics: FCC Licensed, Fixed Wireless, Point-to-Point Fixed Wireless, Internet Connection, Internet Service Provider (ISP), Point-to-Point Microwave

Does your belief system impact your decisions? Does the cereal go into the bowl first, or the milk? Why? Or, here’s one for all families: should the end of the toilet paper roll hang over or under? When it comes to internet over fixed wireless or general internet decision making, does what you already believe to be true color your decisions?

Topics: IT Manager, Internet Services, Point-to-Point Fixed Wireless, Fixed Wireless, Internet Service Provider (ISP)

Speed. Mention internet connections and speed is the first, usually the only, thing a customer asks about. And, in today’s digital climate, fiber is the de facto medium for fast internet speeds. A fiber optic internet connection is the ultimate in speed and reliability for today’s enterprise environment.

Topics: Internet Services, Internet Service Provider (ISP), Internet Access, Fiber, Internet Connection

Is the Internet a commodity or a basic human right? In early 2015, in his State of the Union Address, President Obama stated, “I intend to protect a free and open Internet, extend its reach to every classroom, and every community, and help folks build the fastest network.”

Topics: Internet Connection, Business Internet, Internet Services, Internet Service Provider (ISP)

When or why would anyone want an FCC license? And if your interest is in fixed wireless internet solutions, should you be interested? After all, fixed wireless is transmitted across the airwaves, so it makes sense that the FCC would somehow be involved. And, if you are investigating fixed wireless solutions, FCC licensing is part of the overall mix.

Topics: Dedicated Internet, FCC Licensed, Internet Service Provider (ISP), Business Internet, Point-to-Point Fixed Wireless, Fixed Wireless

Different businesses have varying internet service needs to carry out their work. Some need an always-on, high-speed connection that can carry huge amounts of data. Others need a readily available, stable connection through which to carry out transactions. Once you have decided on the internet service requirements for your business, there are still some important questions to ask before committing to an internet service provider (ISP).

Topics: Business Internet, Internet Connection, Internet Service Provider (ISP), Fixed Wireless

While we all like to think we’re completely in charge of our decisions, most of us are far more susceptible to psychological influences than we realize. This isn’t only the case in our personal lives. At work too, many of the decisions we make are largely determined by forces we’re simply unaware of.

Topics: Internet Services, enterprise, Internet Service Provider (ISP), microwave transmission, Connectivity, Business Internet

On the cusp of a complete physical relocation? You likely have a lot of concerns about keeping your data secure and your servers online during the transition.  Office relocations are disruptive for businesses of any size, especially considering the staggering number of operations that now occur online. If your phones, internet conne ction, and/or data lines aren’t all up and running by the time you make your big move, your business could suffer significantly.

Topics: Point-to-Point Fixed Wireless, Dedicated Internet, Redundancy, Low Latency, Internet Service Provider (ISP), High Speed Internet, Fixed Wireless, Metro Ethernet