There’s multiple challenges in designing, deploying and maintaining a network environment. We can’t go through all these in one blog - there’s just too many, but in this blog, we’re going to have a quick run though on those that SDN (Software Defined Networking) can help solve.

A few years ago, I had the privilege of attending the Cisco Customer Experience Centre at the Cisco headquarters in San Jose. I have always felt that Cisco do a great job of customer updates, which is one of the reasons I made the trip.

Once your Wi-Fi install has been completed, how do you know that everything is working as expected? They answer is an onsite Deployment Validation Survey - in this blog we'll walk you through what to expect when we arrive onsite.

Cisco DNA Spaces is an application to support location services. These are so much more than just a dot on a map type applications these days - full features, task oriented applications using location are now hot property - and the ROI that goes along with them proves the point.

Wireless designs are best done in two phases - the predictive RF design and the onsite pre-deployment (or APoS) survey. In this blog, we'll run you through what to expect when our team comes to site!

The Cisco MSP Partner Summit is the destination for Cisco partners to hear about the vision from Cisco on how they are planning to expand and grow their Managed Services propositions and market reach. As a Managed Services Cisco Gold Provider, it was a fantastic experience to be part of. I was also fortunate to be asked to be invited as a guest speaker[…]

Have you ever stayed in a hotel and the Wi-Fi wasn't great? I'll bet the answer is an unqualified yes. I've travelled quite a lot for work, which has given me plenty of opportunity to sample the delights of hotel Wi-Fi. It can be a bit of an inconvenience when you're travelling and you can't access your email - when you need to work and have some[…]

Cloud networking is a term used to describe how network equipment is configured, controlled and monitored. Cloud networking disconnects the network engineers from needing a console cable to get network equipment up and running and allows for remote configuration, ahead of the deployment to take place and the config be deployed to the equipment when it[…]

Real Time Location Services (or RTLS for short) describes a range of technologies used to track and locate people and equipment. Often there is a task / messaging engine overlaid, in order to bring the technology to life and integrate it into the operational processes. In this blog, we'll take a look at the Call Assist use case.

The Cisco 9104 AP is designed for a particular use case – generally that’s stadiums. The AP has a high-gain antenna with built in AP. There are some features we’ve not seen before on a Cisco AP – dynamically configurable antennas, with the advantage of a third radio.