Tag: communications
Rogers’ cloud converging mobile and IT
In IT speak, “as-a-Service” has come to stand for ‘instant’ and ‘easy’ – attributes that Rogers stressed in announcing new services aimed at helping...
Idiot-proofing the network
Enterprises with proper network infrastructure and the people to manage it, often forget that their mobile users connect from all sorts of less-than-wonderful places....
The great communications divide
The saying goes that talk is cheap. But when it comes to managing an IT project, the wrong talk can mean considerable costs and...
Tackling IoT on the Wavefront
In many ways, discourse around the Internet of Things has been framed around devices and data. Visioning of novel business models and use cases...
Vitamin Y: Bell Canada’s big fibre play
Context: As part of a plan to invest $20 billion in developing broadband fibre and wireless networks across Canada by 2020, Bell Canada has...
451 Research: MWC 2015 – the brewing battle over low-power wide-area...
InsightaaS: Not all IoT traffic is created equal – or so it would seem from the explosion of interest that is building in low...
Cogeco set to launch next gen cloud
How do you make cloud more compelling? This was the question facing Cogeco Data Services, which went public this past December with plans to...
Classics rule
People today love their toys. Whether it’s a gorgeous car to cater to a mid-life crisis, a fancy sound system, a high-end TV, or...
New SDN OS aims to conquer carriers, then competitors
In this companion piece to his exploration of adoption hurdles for network virtualization in carrier and service provider networks, Kevin Fogarty considers some of...
Reconciling the carrier SDN paradox
How does advanced technology go mainstream? In the article below, Kevin Fogarty deals with this (new) age old question in the context of network...
CSPs the third wave in HP SDN
Complexity in data centre networking has become axiomatic, as pressures imposed by the need to keep up with virtualization and cloud, Big Data volume...
HP SDN App Store launch
HP has been building momentum towards launch of its HP SDN App Store, an online marketplace that went live September 25th where ISV developers...
2014 is the year of the virtual WAN
451 Research networking practice director Peter Christy has over thirty years’ experience managing software and systems technology for leading IT vendors, including HP, Sun, IBM,...
Creating continuous cloud
Like the avaricious and the prodigals in In Dante’s 4th circle of Hell who push giant boulders in opposite directions for eternity, shouting at...
451 Research: Sprint's managed collaboration play: Google Apps for the SMB...
InsightaaS perspective: 451 Research is one of the world’s leading sources of insight into cutting edge technologies — including areas that are important to...