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From WAN to Data Centers, the Landscape is Changing – Here’s What You Need to Know

July 14, 2020

Have you ever had a heated discussion with a home internet technician about the broadband speeds that you’re paying for −, i.e. paying for a 1000 Mbps fiber connection but actually receiving 250 Mbps? It’s frustrating to understand why the speeds coming out of the fiber optic cable don’t necessarily translate when it comes to

Want to Make Employees More Productive, From Anywhere? 5 Reasons to Consider Hosted PBX

June 9, 2020

By Blue Front Technology Group

Hosted PBX is a cloud-based communications system that allows employees to access all of the features of a business phone system – voicemail, fax, conference calling, and others – from anywhere that has an internet connection. This means that employees can stay productive while working from anywhere in the world while still making a positive

5G Defined

May 12, 2020

By Blue Front Technology Group

Anticipation has been building over the roll-out of 5G technology. With major US mobile carriers having trialed 5G in select cities while continuing to expand the scope of their 5G networks, and with plans for broader roll-out in the coming year, 5G will soon be widely available. However, though 5G is often referenced and is

When and Why to Consider 4G LTE?

April 14, 2020

By Blue Front Technology Group

As cloud computing becomes the norm and more work continues to get done outside of the office, 4G LTE is quickly becoming the network solutions of choice for connecting people, places, and ‘things.’ That’s because most companies today have outgrown their traditional WAN networks, and they require much greater bandwidth capacity. Conventional WAN networks –

Want to Improve Security? Start with the Tools You Already Have.

March 11, 2020

By Blue Front Technology Group

At the start of a new decade, it’s already clear that the 2020s won’t be a cakewalk when it comes to enterprise security. Analysts predict an increase in targeted ransomware attacks, as well as increase nation-state attacks from the likes of Russia and China, among others. Many predict these players will attempt to carry out

Why Hosted PBX? Get Smart With Your Phone System

February 12, 2020

By Blue Front Technology Group

If you’ve been thinking about moving to a hosted PBX phone system, you’re in good company. Regardless of the prevalence of smartphones, chat, texting, email, video calls, and other high-tech communication, companies still need a reliable business phone system to stay competitive. Since the 1970s, most companies have used analog telephone lines and a traditional

Colocation and Cloud Services – What You Need to Know

January 14, 2020

By Blue Front Technology Group

Today doing more with less isn’t enough. Companies are looking to do even more, with even less. That’s primarily why more businesses are turning to colocation and cloud colocation services. Datacenter colocation and cloud services can help to cut costs, gain efficiencies, and deliver on-demand services, which can give businesses a distinct advantage. While both

Top 3 Ways Mobile Technologies and Unified Communications are Changing the Business Landscape

December 5, 2019

By Blue Front Technology Group

Today, in an era when people are striving to make the most out of every minute of their time, part of that equation is optimizing how time is spent at work. Digital and mobile technologies are powering this effort and enabling a more dynamic and flexible workforce. These mobile solutions coupled with Unified Communication &

Productivity Showdown: Microsoft Office 365 vs Google G-Suite

November 7, 2019

By Blue Front Technology Group

When it comes to business productivity, Microsoft Office 365 and Google’s G-Suite stand head and shoulders above the other software options. But even with the choices seemingly narrowed down to just two, it can still be a challenge to decide which is right for your business. This guide will help highlight some differences between the