Managed Services Offerings

All customers are different! Sounds simple but there is never a truer statement when it comes to Managed Services. Whether its engineering capabilities and team structures, budgetary restrictions, technology stack or pain points all of these vary on scales for each customer. With this mixture of customers, it no longer makes sense to offer customers[…]
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Simplifying Cisco ISE and Catalyst Centre Backups

In today's fast-paced world, businesses require reliable and efficient backup solutions to safeguard mission critical infrastructure. The IPTel team are regularly approached by clients seeking a simplified approach to Cisco appliance backups, or when they discover their existing backups have failed, putting business continuity at risk.
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WI-Fi 6 vs 5G: Complementary Technologies

One of the common questions I get surrounds the use of Wi-Fi 6 and 5G. Both Wi-Fi 6 and 5G now promise users much higher download speeds and a much more interactive user experience thanks to this. Why then don’t we all just abandon Wi-Fi 6 and use 5G – especially in the corporate environment, where there are internal costs for deploying a wireless LAN.
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RF Tuning: Access Point Power Caps

Modern Wi-Fi Access Points are now capable of much higher transmit powers than the client devices. They can run at 200mW, with the average small client device running at 25mW. One technique to limit transmit power in a Wi-Fi network is to use RF power caps on the APs.
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Travels with Wi-Fi: In-Flight Wi-Fi

Now that we're starting to get back into the air.. let's take a look at some travels with Wi-Fi: In flight Wi-Fi to be precise!
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Clinical Wi-Fi and the CT Scanner

CT Scanners are a pretty impressive looking bit of clinical technology. At what must be an anxious time for patients, it's nice to see how the hospitals are working hard to make a nicer environment for patients.
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Top 5 Reasons: ThousandEyes Managed Services

Why would you want to have a ThousandEyes Managed Service? If like most businesses, you rely on cloud infrastructure and services, then you have already answered the question. A managed service with ThousandEyes ensures your network - including the cloud - runs perfectly to support your business. Let's look at the top 5 reasons for why you would want[…]
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ThousandEyes Managed Services

ThousandEyes is a network monitoring tool for managing the network you don’t control. What does that mean exactly? You can have local agents to monitor your internal network, but this also extends to monitoring the network past your premises. How about if you could ensure your network is always working as you need it to - make it easy with ThousandEyes[…]
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Managed Services Q&A

How do you tell if a Managed Services deployment is the right model for your business?? In this blog, we’ll walk through the questions you need to ask to see if a Managed Service approach is a good fit for your business.
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Wi-Fi Design Technical Requirements

Wi-Fi design is a complex business. We have to take into account a lot of information to ensure the design is correct. In this second part of the Wi-Fi Design series, let's take a look at the Technical Requirements.
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