Network Design Guide – What are the elements of Network Design
This Network Design Guide was created by the architects at Macronet Services as a resource for IT professionals to consider each of the elements of network design in a logical format. This format may also serve as a guide when compiling everything from WAN network…
Cutting edge network technology for retail in 2023
The retail industry has been undergoing significant changes in recent years, driven by advancements in technology and changing consumer expectations. One of the most significant areas of innovation in the retail industry is the development of cutting-edge network technology. In this article, the team at Macronet…
Zoom versus Microsoft Teams
Zoom and Microsoft Teams are two of the most popular video conferencing platforms available today. Both platforms offer a wide range of features and tools that make remote communication and collaboration easier and more efficient. In this article, we will compare and contrast Zoom and Microsoft…
The 8 Leading Global Tier 1 ISPs (Updated 2024)
Choosing the right ISP provider for your business is a critical decision. Below you’ll find a detailed list of the top 8 ISPs, but we decided to take it even further and compile a comprehensive eBook with a top 35 list of ISPs we deem…
Network Strategy Documentation in 2023
A Network Strategy Document is a comprehensive document that outlines the goals, objectives, and plans for a company’s network infrastructure. It is a roadmap for the organization’s network technology and infrastructure and serves as a guide for decision-making and resource allocation. The document typically covers…
Replace POTS Lines
The FCC POTS line mandate moniker has taken a life of its own with respect to transformation of this legacy copper environment. Â There is mass confusion in the industry around when, where, how you must replace your POTS lines with a replacement service based on…
Boston Datacenter Colocation in 2023
Boston Colocation options consists of a variety N+1 datacenters in and around the city/metro area.  Many providers offer access to cloud interconnects such as AWS, Azure and OCI which is beneficial to those who have developed a hybrid infrastructure.  Colocation options vary, and teams should consider…
Mobile & Wireless Telecom Consulting Considerations for 2023
Mobile Expense Management provides cell phone and wireless device data plans, cost containment and device management to allow proper scale for enterprises. Â Shadow costs in data overages, user management and device retirement are solved with a proper Wireless expense management process often using a telecom…
Top Telecom Consulting Predictions For 2023
Telecom Consulting assists organizations in an unbiased, independent manner to design, benchmark and deploy next gen networks across telco data carriers. A consultant in telecom has years of technical background experience in both the architecture and pricing negotiations arena to support your business. For many…
8×8 Integration with Microsoft TeamsâWhat You Should Know in 2023
8×8 Teams Integration was one of the first combinations during the pandemic to support enterprises quickly moving off a legacy PBX. Users gain both the agility of a core Backoffice VOIP environment with an 8×8 MS Team solution. Enterprises have the option to use 8×8…