IPTel Solutions

Recent Posts

Education Campus Technology: Top 5 Future Ideas

In terms of networking, educational establishments are often at the forefront of the technology wave. For Universities, colleges and large schools alike, they have the opportunity to test out the latest and greatest innovations in networking – making the technology work for them, and then reaping the benefits of deploying at scale.
Read More

Japan Land of (mostly) High Technology

It seems like an eternity ago now, but a few years ago, I went on holiday to Japan. Japan is a country with a lot of high tech of course. It can be a complicated maze to navigate sometimes though!
Read More

Cisco DNA Center Deployment Tips

This blog post covers some tips to consider in any Cisco DNA Center project. DNA Center is a highly capable management platform - to get the most from it though, you need to deploy it correctly. Here's our top tips to look out for when deploying DNAC!
Read More

Cisco SDA Architecture

Cisco's SDA Architecture maps the new SDA Fabric design to the traditional "core-distribution-access" network. This blog provides an introduction to compare the traditional network designs with the new SDA Fabric designs.
Read More

Electronic Shelf Labelling

Supermarkets and many other retailers have to label hundreds to thousands of items on their shelves. This is time consuming and mundane - what if there were a better way? Electronic Shelf Labelling is the answer - here's how to integrate this with your Cisco Access Points.
Read More

Troubleshooting with Cisco DNA Center

Cisco DNA Center has been released to the market and promises advanced features in the realm of Assurance and Automation. Assurance allows DNA Center to provide useful insights into the networks behaviour - this blog is focused on how insights can help in proactively identifying issues before the The IT Challenge: Fault Finding with DNA Center.
Read More

Wi-Fi and The Problem With RADAR (DFS)

It sounds like a bit of a stretch for most people that Wi-Fi would have an issue with Radar. Microwave ovens are a pretty well known interferer with Wi-Fi in the 2.4GHz spectrum (they generate alerts for interferers, so we know they're there!)
Read More

Cheapest vs Best Value Wi-Fi Design

In the wireless industry, price is a large factor of the vendor you choose. Rightly so, of course - if you are spending on a product, you want the best value! However, a Wi-Fi design, survey and heatmaps are not an off the shelf product.
Read More

Cisco DNA Center Overview

Cisco's DNA Center is at the forefront of network assurance and automation and is a key element of Cisco's SD Access eco system. Interested to get some first insights in to DNA Center? Here's our quick overview!
Read More

Cisco 9124 Antenna Guide

Cisco have released the external 9124 variant access point. This AP has a very handy three radios - one 2.4GHz and dual 5GHz radios. Why is that useful? Well the key use case is probably Mesh - you can have a dedicated 5GHz backhaul and a separate radio running the client serving 5GHz. The antenna selection though isn't as simple as you'd think. Let's[…]
Read More

Start your journey. We make it easy to get started.

Contact IPTel