Our Virtual Lives: The Training Wheels Are Now Coming Off
If, thirty days ago, you’d asked anyone in the tech industry if we live in cloud-based virtual communities, the answer would almost certainly have been yes. They would have been right (sort of). As it turns out, the training wheels are now coming off of our virtual...
AVANT 6-12 Report on IT Security: A Crucial Primer for Keeping Your Company Safe
As covered in this blog space last week, AVANT has launched its latest 6-12 Report. This one is on IT Security. The mission of the 6-12 Report is to provide the enterprise decision maker with a detailed assessment of the featured technology so that they can make an...
The Need for Business Continuity Plans Amid Pandemics
As I write this blog, the news is dominated by coverage of the Coronavirus. So, I’m considering this to be a no-setup-required kind of message. There’s no way you don’t know about this insidious disease, unless you’re off-the-grid. And if you’re off-the-grid, you’re...
UCaaS has Become the Reality of Effective Business Communications
The days of the private branch exchange (PBX) are rapidly coming to a close. This old-school phone system is facing extinction as Unified Communications as a Service approaches its tornado phase. At one time, a company could buy a proprietary key system or PBX from a...