How to connect to OCI (Oracle Cloud Infrastructure)—Video Explainer + Easy Steps
To connect your data center colocation to OCI, you must really understand the nuances which exist on the carrier side. OCI FastConnect allows customers to easily on-ramp into their cloud, however, the carrier connection back to your data center can be tricky if this is…
Managed Starlink for Business: Everything You Need to Know
Enterprise IT teams are constantly seeking the best options for remote offices, resiliency, and solutions for IoT and mobile fleets. The team at Macronet Services has helped businesses of all sizes design and procure connectivity solutions for businesses of all sizes and Starlink for Business…
POTS Replacement Overview and What it All Means in 2025
Plain old telephone service (POTS) lines, or commonly known as landlines, are continuing to be phased out. These old systems consist of copper infrastructure that continues to demand increasing costs. Because of this, companies continue to seek alternative communication solutions for their voice and analog…
The DigiCert Recall: What You Need to Know Now
In the ever-evolving landscape of digital security, certificate authorities (CAs) like DigiCert play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and integrity of online communications. However, even the most reputable entities can encounter issues. On July 29, 2024, DigiCert announced a significant recall of certain…
What you need to know about POTS Replacement
The trend of POTS (Plain Old Telephone Service) line providers sunsetting their infrastructure while increasing costs to consumers annually is continuing to occur. Transitioning communications services that rely upon analog and dial tones to digital can be extremely challenging. These voice and data services include…
Understanding Starlink: Performance Metrics and What Users Can Expect
The advent of SpaceX’s Starlink has revolutionized the satellite internet industry, providing high-speed internet access to even the most remote regions of the globe. At this interesting link, you can view the Starlink satellites in orbit as well as the global ground stations. In this…
Starlink for Business: Performance Monitoring
Monitoring the performance and reliability of Starlink for Business is crucial to ensure optimal connectivity and operational efficiency and to ensure that your business users maintain connectivity to critical applications. If your team is designing a global Wide Area Network, take a look at our…
Telecom Expense Audit and Consulting Advice you need to know in 2025
Telecom audits identify billing errors, faulty network charges, unused voice lines, benchmark rate reviews, and provide optimization of services in your business. Most enterprises neglect to perform a telecom audit, as they do not have the bandwidth (no pun intended) or lack a deep understanding…
Tier 1 ISP’s in Mexico: Resilient Tier 1 Solutions for Manufacturing Businesses
Enterprise IT organizations have a history of struggling to acquire highly reliable network connectivity in Mexico to meet the needs of their business. Establishing and maintaining Tier 1 ISP infrastructure requires significant investment. Costs related to building and maintaining network infrastructure, including fiber rights of…
Tier 1 ISP: Taxes, Fees, and Surcharges (Don’t Get Ripped Off!)
Understanding the fees and surcharges on your business ISP bill can be quite complex, as they vary depending on the provider, location, and the services you are subscribed to. These additional charges can vary and understanding them will ensure that you manage an accurate Tier…