Is the service you receive from your MSP up to scratch? From swooping in to save the day when something goes wrong to working discreetly in the background to keep your environment safe, your MSP should share some characteristics with your favourite superhero! What should you expect from a managed service provider? We hold that … Is your MSP a superhero?
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Managed service providers (MSPs) offer a range of services to support and optimise your connectivity and networking service and performance. There are several convincing reasons why a business might need an MSP. Let’s consider a few of the most compelling reasons why your business might need an MSP. 1. Your inhouse team is struggling to … Why does your business need an MSP?
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In our connected world, digital infrastructure needs more than ever to be at the heart of architectural planning and engineering. New expectations around smart and sustainable buildings, always-on connectivity and regulation around maintaining a “golden thread” of information about a building’s safety, build and infrastructure make it necessary to focus attention on digital infrastructure early … IT infrastructure should not be an afterthought: it’s critical to consider technology requirements at the design stage
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If you’re ready to move to SD-WAN and you’re vetting potential vendors, we’ve collected some high-level considerations for you to prep beforehand. If you’re shopping for an SD-WAN vendor today, the vendor landscape can seem overly complex. In this blog, we’ll help you create a rubric to choose the best SD-WAN vendor for your site … How to choose the best SD-WAN vendor?
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And how can you operate your buildings in a more sustainable and cost-effective manner? The answer is: with MLR operating as your master systems integrator. From cabling to connectivity to automation, we can optimise the built environment in just a few steps. Step oneWe begin by asking one question – what do you want to … How does a big box transform into a smart warehouse?
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IT networks are the backbone of the modern business. Good network performance keeps your customer service agents connected to their cloud apps, your customers experiencing a fast, seamless service on our website and your IoT devices sending critical telemetry messages on time. But modern networks are also complex. That complexity brings with it many opportunities … What is network performance monitoring? And why does your business need it?
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What are managed network services? And does your business need them? We consider why it can make sense to outsource network management to a trusted and experienced provider. In today’s connected world, network connectivity is an essential part of day-to-day operations. Whether it’s connecting devices to your cloud services or your people to essential business … What are managed network services?
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Buildings contribute to 33 percent of greenhouse gas emissions and 40 percent of global energy consumption, according to EU data. The need to operate buildings more efficiently is, therefore, of huge importance to the successful achievement of global Net Zero goals. Operating buildings more efficiently also has huge benefits for building owners, managers and occupiers … How can Cisco Spaces help you to make your building smart?
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Technology innovation was an obvious focus for retailers when the pandemic forced shoppers online. Does technology now have a role to play in tempting shoppers back to the high street? During the pandemic, the focus of retailers changed away from encouraging customers to spend long periods of time browsing instore. Initially, retailers worked to move … How to use technology to improve the instore customer experience
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Software-defined networks (SD WANs) are an alternative to traditional wide area networks (WANs). Unlike traditional WANs, SD WANs operate above the physical network hardware level; an “overlay” which offers additional flexibility and functionality. Traditional WANs are largely based on private telephony network provision, such as MPLS. While they offer great quality of service, they have … Leveraging the benefits of SD WAN for your business
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