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Invest in the future with sustainable tech
A topic on everyone’s minds is, of course, the environment and how as a business, we can ensure sustainability. With the increasing need for organisations to have the latest software, IT hardware, and network solutions, it’s more important than ever to have an effective, sustainable, and secure infrastructure that will grow with the business.
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Cisco Called, And They Want Their Stuff Back
Cisco’s networking devices have long been trusted by IT professionals, shaping the landscape of network hardware along the way. Cisco has established itself as a leading player in the technology sector, but after years of success and plenty of technological strides, it’s time for a new era of social and environmental consciousness to take ...
5 Reasons You Should Go Green with Your IT Hardware
The world is changing, polar ice is melting, and the consumption of fossil fuels is at an all-time high. We all need to do our bit for the environment be it a compost heap, growing your own food, or simply taking more care in recycling. But the lines between sustainable and unsustainable can become a touch harder to navigate when it comes to ...
How do you buy Cisco?
Founded in 1984 Cisco has quickly gone on to be one of the leading players in the telecommunications industry, supplying 87% of Fortune 500 companies with a variety of products.
But how do you get your hands on Cisco products?
Despite being a wildly successful business Cisco rarely make sales directly to the end-user, and when they do they are ...
A Greener Future With Cisco
Sustainability and carbon neutral are the words on everybody’s lips in the wake of COP26, where world leaders alike joined forces for the 26th time to discuss their progress towards the Paris agreement which put a spotlight on global warming in 2015. The outcome? New pledges surrounding carbon neutral transport, and an action plan for fuel ...
Everything You Need to Know About the Chip Shortage
From PlayStations to washing machines semiconductor chips are an essential part of modern technology, and the current shortage has brought chaos to the industry. Be it vendors, hardware consumers, or investors – everyone has been affected in some way by the disruptions to the supply chain.
The multifaceted issue began in 2020, and research...
What is a regulatory domain?
A regulatory domain can be described as a set of rules and policies providing the end user with configurations of country code, calibration channel, and output power settings for a wireless device set up in a specific area. It is worth noting that devices can only work in one regulatory domain at a time.
There are 4 main regulatory domains in the ...
Top competitors to the Cisco Catalyst 9000 Family
Between integration, deployment, support, and more, there’s a lot to consider when choosing the perfect switch to optimise your network connectivity. It’s important to respect that each network has unique requirements, and every switching model offers pros and cons to suit said requirements. But without further ado, here’s how the Cisco ...
Top tips for choosing the right firewall
Threats have evolved. The network perimeter has shifted. Cybercriminals are more ruthless than ever. Meanwhile, most organisations are still using yesterday’s firewall, leaving them less efficient and more vulnerable to attack.
It is time to reimagine your firewall as your foundation for comprehensive security and stay one step ahead of cyber ...
Minimising the Effects of Black Swan Events in Technology
You never realise how fragile a supply chain can be until the links begin cracking. The last 18 months have been rocky to say the least, between COVID-19, the Suez Canal blockage, Brexit, and so many other ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ world events taking place in such a short amount of time the subsequent impact on the supply chain has caused major ...