Many people are under the assumption that all fixed wireless providers are slower and less reliable than their fiber counterparts. However, advancements in fixed wireless technology have significantly closed the gap in both speed and reliability, making it a competitive alternative to fiber for many businesses. In fact, fixed wireless can offer faster deployment times and greater flexibility. Let's dive into the myth and facts behind fixed wireless' speed and reliability.
Topics: Fixed Wireless, High Speed Internet, Business Internet, Internet Service Provider (ISP), Reliability, IT Planning, Myth Vs Fact, Speed
What Can Your Business Learn from an Internet Network Outage?
In today's digital age, the impact of internet outages on your business can be significant, leading to financial losses, interrupted business operations, and decreased customer satisfaction. Understanding the implications of an internet outage and how to prepare can be instrumental in safeguarding your business's future.
Topics: Uptime, Disaster Recovery, Business Internet, Connectivity, Redundancy, Internet Policies, Reliability, Network Outages, Capacity Planning
Every business owner is concerned about downtime. Just a few prominent examples show you why:
Topics: Downtime, Customer Experience, Productivity, Network Efficiency, Reliability, IT Planning, Network Outages
The effects of weather on Internet have been a concern since the earliest days of world-wide connectivity. Although modern components and networks have evolved and become more reliable, weather can still have an impact on Internet performance and uptime. Unfortunately, many companies do not factor this into their considerations when making decisions about the Internet and networking.
Topics: Internet Service Provider (ISP), Reliability, Inclement Weather
Internet connectivity is essential for any business. However, when collaborating with different teams and vendors to complete a construction project, on time, reliable and fast Internet is essential. Check out some additional reasons as to why Internet is important for new technologies that are implemented at construction sites.
Topics: Business Internet, Infographic, Reliability, Construction
When making an Internet provider decision or even a fixed wireless provider decision, a person needs to consider many factors. Line of sight, redundancy, SLAs, and of course, reliability. A key factor of reliability is ensuring your Internet connection remains stable during as many adverse conditions as possible.
A common question is the effect of weather and rain fade. Because fixed wireless providers utilize radio waves, it might be logical to think that inclement weather such as rain or snow can affect reliability or speed. This is not always the case. It depends on the type of connection (point-to-point or point-to-multipoint: "what’s the difference?”), frequency and also if your provider is supplying something called adaptive modulation.
Topics: Fixed Wireless, Business Internet, Point-to-Point Fixed Wireless, Reliability
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