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I’m Max, CEO of ITBroker.com, and what do you need to know about Microsoft Teams Direct routing? The first thing is: what licensing that you need to support. Microsoft has changed recently. What licenses are available to voice-enable Microsoft Teams? There is a difference between their E1 and
Long before government employees were forced home by COVID-19, agencies have been considering remote-work settings for employees. Progress was generally impeded by security obstacles. Now that millions of federal employees are working from home, managers are being forced to support their efforts, while securing data and systems. In order to
Is your lawyer negotiating the right things for you in your contract? Before you sign an agreement, you need to check these three things to make sure that you’re protected and you have the best deal. At ITBroker.com we know what’s at stake when you sign an
Disruption resulting from COVID-19 has exposed a number of business continuity issues among enterprises. The gaps in systems and key processes have had a generally negative impact, and it will soon be evident which enterprises saw the circumstances as an opportunity. By exposing what isn’t working, the gaps present
Enterprises are advancing in their pursuit of digital transformation strategies, looking for ways to boost power while reducing costs around mission-critical business processes through cloud-based technologies. Security teams face new challenges as they enable the organization to share data across the enterprise while taking steps to ensure a zero-trust environment
Networking teams are the unsung heroes of the pandemic. Whether it’s health care facilities relying on timely transmission of data or teachers attempting to connect with students, it all depends on the unseen infrastructure of connectivity. For enterprises across the globe sending their employees home for remote work, the
The pandemic has upended how enterprises work, and not the least of all affected is the typical IT security team’s threat model. Many employees have been relocated to a home office during the pandemic, introducing new security challenges related to home networks, as well as all the devices connected
The novel coronavirus and the disease caused by it (COVID-19) are not just increasing toilet paper and hand sanitizer sales; they’re also pushing the pace of enterprise cloud adoption. A survey conducted by Snow Software [https://www.snowsoftware.com/int] included the responses of 250 global IT leaders and
Anna Claiborne, SVP of Software Engineering at PacketFabric, delves deep into the potential future of global networking and offers invaluable insights into the ever evolving future of global networking capabilities, telemedicine and big data. Episode Transcript: INTRO: [00:00] Welcome to the Tech Deep Dive podcast, where we let our
Unlike a multi-cloud model, in which different clouds are used for different tasks, the components of a hybrid cloud typically work together. As a result, data and processes tend to intermingle and intersect in a hybrid environment, while in a multi-cloud situation, usage typically remains in its “own” cloud’s
COVID-19 showed businesses that they need to be prepared for anything. With little or no warning, IT teams were forced to quickly accommodate a completely different environment involving remote work. A sudden disaster that renders a physical office inaccessible but still allows for remote work may not be a part
Tyler Goodlett (Director of Sales) and Steve Mills (VP of Americas) offer key insights into the managed cloud and datacenter ecosystem that exists at Rackspace. They explain at length the tangible advantages behind a migration to a hybrid or multi-cloud environment. Episode Transcript: INTRO: [00:00] Welcome to the Tech
Customers are leveraging Cyxtera’s software defined network service, CXD, to effortlessly balance in a scalable hybrid environment. Holland Berry, SVP of Strategic Alliances at Cyxtera explains how Cyxtera is applying their revolutionary CXD platform to give enterprises access to a scalable, seamless hybrid environment. Episode Transcript: INTRO: [00:00]
While challenging and uncertain times can pull people together, cyber criminals will use these times to harm others so they can profit. To wit, Anomali, a company that helps companies prevent cyber threats, released a study [https://www.anomali.com/blog/anomali-aggregates-open-source-threat-intelligence-to-fight-covid-19-themed-cyber-attacks] recently that says at least 15 COVID-19-related campaigns
Simon Margolis (Director of Cloud Adoption at SADA) flexes his extensive experience with the Google Cloud Platform, and offers key information on the potentially incredible future of data, AI and map technologies. Episode Transcript: INTRO: [00:00] Welcome to the Tech Deep Dive podcast, where we let our inner nerd
Organizations are being guided into the cloud and empowered to utilize data effectively to optimize their operational performance. In deep detail, Jim Haas, VP of Data Services at Ntirety, explains how Ntirety assesses their customers using an effective maturity model to maximize their potential in the cloud. Episode Transcript: INTRO:
In the next five years, more applications will be written than were written in the previous forty years… Think about supporting that. There aren’t enough humans on the planet for us to be able to manage those, the way we’ve done them in the past, and it’s
As data dominates business planning, many enterprises struggle with the sheer volume accumulated and how to store and manage it. Data is being applied to a variety of business uses, including anticipating customer behaviors and streamlining operations, but it can be costly to store. Cloud storage is a good potential
Max Clark speaks with Chuck Price, COO at Effectual, who offers invaluable information on the future of hyperscale cloud and serverless environments, and details what Effectual is doing to ensure the lasting success of their customer base as they migrate away from traditional data centers. Episode Transcript: INTRO: [00:00]
Max Clark talks with Open System’s Sr. Director of Product Management Threat Response, Dave Martin, and Head of Sales Engineering North America, Roman Jeitziner. Dave and Roman provide an in-depth discussion on what cyber hygiene and security are, how they can make life easier, and how to balance priorities
As the enterprise embraces team collaboration tools that offer benefits like scalability and streamlined decision-making, the setting for choosing voice technology has become more complicated. Traditional phone calls, despite an overall decline, aren’t expected to go away. Instead, voice technology faces a sort of pressure from other communication formats
In this episode, Max Clark talks with Meredith Caram, Intrado’s VP of Global Distribution, Insights, and Growth. Meredith offers insights into how Intrado’s technology provides mission-critical communication solutions and how Intrado enables remote work and employee wellness across its portfolio. Episode Transcript: INTRO: [00.00] Welcome to the
In this episode, Max Clark talks with CallTower’s Chief Revenue Officer, William Rubio. William offers insight into the simplicity of CallTower’s offering and how it delivers unified communications and collaboration solutions with key UCaaS integrations. In addition, Max and William discuss CallTower’s COVID-19 Response Program and how