Oracle FastConnect from your Datacenter & what you should know in 2023
Building a strong, low latency and cost-effective network Oracle FastConnect cloud connection from your datacenter is a common use case we help design with customer regularly. Often, enterprises need a FastConnect 3rd party provider in minutes for a Proof of Concept or a new SaaS…
Dark Fiber vs. Lit Fiber
Dark Fiber is private, nonpublic routable network in underground conduit or arial runs typically to connect point to point locations.  Lit Fiber can be defined similarly however it’s often used to denote a “carrier” is on-net with their infrastructure.  This on-net services typically provide global…
Connect Equinix Fabric to Oracle Cloud
Connecting Equinix Fabric using a Service Token in OCI FastConnect is simple which allows users a fast and reliable option to extend their network between a hybrid or multi-cloud design. Â This eBook will cover some of the nuances and tips on establishing a service token…
Zoom Breakout Rooms—Everything You Need to Know
Zoom’s Breakout Rooms feature has become status quo for daily team meetings for the virtual and remote workforce.  What is Zoom Breakout Rooms and how does it work?  Zoom’s Breakout Room feature has been improved upon over the recent Zoom Meeting product releases enabling more…
CPaaS—The Technology Driver of a Great Customer Experience
Every so often you might have a surprisingly good customer experience. Recall an experience in which you received quick a resolution to a problem, a timely update on an order, or you were prompted to change an itinerary because other interesting options became available. You…
Healthcare IT Strategies in 2023
Many in IT face the question how can a healthcare organization improve its revenue cycle management while maintaining daily operations?  Some debate if they should go all in with Managed IT Services for Healthcare or in-source/staff everything to support the needs. Each use case, the…
What is FCC 19-72 and What is Happening with POTS?
Back in October of 2021, the team at Macronet Services posted an article called “It’s Time to Act on Copper Replacement”.  This article summarizes the FCC Memorandum and Opinion Order FCC 19-72 and what it means for your business.  It also summarizes the types of devices and…
Often missed Cloud FinOps focus
FinOps Cloud Practitioners who focus on virtual networking & routing use cases to support public cloud have a huge advantage over their peers. Â Carriers or Cloud Routing service provides who install connectivity between IaaS and SaaS is the #1 product set Cloud Engineering, Dev and…
2 easy tips for Hybrid Cloud connectivity in 2023
Extending a Wide Area Network into Public Cloud using network onramps such as Express Route, Direct Connect or FastConnect can be challenging. Â Most organizations have a Hybrid Cloud environment where they have a Datacenter, Remote Users and public cloud with AWS, GCP, OCI or Azure…
What are POTS Lines (Everything You Need to Know)
POTS Lines stand for Plain Old Telephone Service which are the analog copper services that have been in every business and residential home for 100 years. Â It is part of the Publicly Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) which support routing calls from the origination to destination….