Navigating the tech world can look and feel much more different for women engineers than it does for men. For one, women face an uphill battle when it comes to inclusion, equal pay, gender equality in the workplace, gender equality in leadership, promotions, and fair hiring practices. It’s easy for a woman to feel like … Read more
ATLANTA, Ga., 3/24/23 — For networking product pros Inteleca, achieving a coveted triple-ISO certification benchmark is just the beginning. The International Organization for Standardization lays out and ensures compliance with all regulatory requirements and the highest standards of quality for businesses around the world, so securing the ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 designations was “the … Read more
Optical Networking for Tomorrow: How to Ready Your IT Hardware for the Future The use of optical networks grew exponentially in the past few years and are now one of the leading telecommunications networks. These networks have a clear advantage compared to their predecessors, such as copper cabling and radio spectrum. Optical networks provide lower … Read more
We all know that the only thing better than a regular dollar is a stretched dollar. And these days, businesses are spending more dollars than ever on IT. If you don’t want to take our word for it, a report by Gartner forecasts that IT spending will top $4.6 trillion in 2023, a 5.1 percent … Read more
Southwest Airlines experienced a “perfect storm” when 16,000+ flights were canceled, creating a “catastrophic operational collapse” over the holidays. While storms contributed, Southwest’s outdated computer system turned the weather-related problems into a crisis. Southwest, which was using an outdated IT infrastructure, admitted that their IT capabilities lagged behind other airlines. In another catastrophe, the Federal … Read more
Houston, we have a problem. A big one. It’s shocking (pun intended) — attacks on power substations have been rising steadily for years, despite warnings that better security is needed. Our nation’s power stations are incredibly vulnerable, which you wouldn’t expect from one of the most essential infrastructures the U.S. has. With so much at … Read more
To keep your network equipment running at peak performance, you need to ensure it’s properly serviced and maintained. But the cost of network upkeep can take a huge chunk out of your IT budget. Companies looking to reduce excess costs to their IT budget, without sacrificing their equipment’s efficiency, should examine their options for network … Read more