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What are leased lines and are they right for my business? How will my business benefit?

Sara Brian | January 25, 2023

What is a leased line? This is a direct line between two locations, normally the ISP and the business. The line is not shared (as with normal broadband) so the user has exclusive access.  This brings with it many benefits, particularly when a business may incur high costs when losing internet access. Is a leased … What are leased lines and are they right for my business? How will my business benefit?

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How technology is causing a ruckus in retail

Lucas Dockerty | January 10, 2023

How technology is causing a ruckus in retail Technology now extends beyond simple connectivity to anticipatory decision making. We’ll highlight some of the ways technology is causing a ruckus in retail including AI, cloud WiFI, omnichannel and more… It’s all wireless. Even in 2017, IDC identified, “Retail engagement simply requires that multiple devices — smartphones, … How technology is causing a ruckus in retail

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Why SMEs are choosing Ruckus for switching and WiFI?

Lucas Dockerty | January 7, 2023

If you’re wondering why SMEs are choosing Ruckus for switching and WiFi, the short answer is simplicity. But we’ll explore what factors are restricting WiFi deployments for small and medium-sized enterprises. And we’ll explain how Ruckus works to eliminate those issues for most operations in this 2-minute read. What issues do SMEs face with WiFi? … Why SMEs are choosing Ruckus for switching and WiFI?

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What is dark fibre and its benefits? Is it right for my business?

Sara Brian | December 19, 2022

Definition of dark fibre Dark fibre may sound like something from a sci-fi movie but it is purely spare network fibre in the ground. Because it is ‘unlit’, it is referred to as dark fibre.  The cost of digging fibre optic network routes is costly; hence, spare cables can be laid to provide additional capacity … What is dark fibre and its benefits? Is it right for my business?

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Connectivity jargon buster

Sara Brian | December 14, 2022

Many of the terms used when discussing connectivity can be confusing.  Whilst some are easy to work out, others aren’t.  To save misunderstandings, we have put together a connectivity jargon buster to explain many of the common terms.  So dig in and find out more about connectivity and its many acronyms: ADSL (asymmetric digital subscriber … Connectivity jargon buster

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Factors affecting your business WiFi performance and how to overcome them

Sara Brian | December 5, 2022

If you’re struggling with low bandwidth and slow WiFi speeds, there could be some simple things causing these dips. Today, we’re talking about common factors affecting your business WiFi performance and how to overcome them in this 2-minute read. 1.   Too much traffic on low bands The 5GHz band has way more channels than the … Factors affecting your business WiFi performance and how to overcome them

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The MLR Tech Tips Advent Calendar

Sara Brian | December 1, 2022

 

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Cabling – considerations for planning large structured cabling projects

Sara Brian | November 28, 2022

Cabling is an involved installation. Today, we’ll be discussing considerations for planning large, structured cabling projects and managing them to successful completion. Now, before you get to this stage, you would have completed a detailed needs analysis to know exactly what your requirements are. Your next step is planning the actual execution of this massive … Cabling – considerations for planning large structured cabling projects

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How can 5G affect your business?

Sara Brian | November 24, 2022

With 5G a reality for most cities, you may be wondering, how can 5G affect your business? Is it something you should be investing in and what benefits could the tech offer? Tech Target reports that more than 90% of surveyed enterprise leaders regard advanced wireless technologies — namely 5G and Wi-Fi 6 — as … How can 5G affect your business?

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What are leased lines?

Sara Brian | November 7, 2022

Having access to a fast, reliable internet connection is now critical to most business operations. We rely on our connectivity to enable us to work from cloud-based apps. We need the internet to respond to email enquiries. We even need an internet connection to answer the phone. Without a fast, reliable internet connection, your business … What are leased lines?

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