Many businesses are switching to a more flexible way of maintaining communications. Higher internet speeds, sophisticated data routing, and feature-filled Voice over IP (VOIP) systems have made it easier to use in-house phone systems without having to connect a lot of older, harder to maintain copper switchboards. Here are a few ways that businesses have adopted VOIP on top of their standard internet use, along with ways to balance both systems for efficient communications.
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A data center is extremely important to your business. The data center consists of networked computer services that are used by businesses like yours for data processing, remote storage, and/or distributing data to all of the computers within your organization and to your customers. If your business is moving, you are consolidating one building or business with another, or you have outgrown your current data center and need a larger one, you may be planning a data center move.
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The modern design, film, and animation industries are heavily focused on the implementation of visual effects (VFX) through high speed computing power. That can leave you frustrated if you have an exciting project that you want to complete but don't have access to the necessary technology to implement all of the finishing touches.
Thankfully, an expansion of those systems makes them more accessible and can allow artists to use the best possible technology without making an outlandish investment.
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Many people are switching to a telecommuting lifestyle. Work from home is viable for traditional contracting, traditional 9-5 Monday-Friday work, and the growing crowdsourcing economy as long as your business is okay with remote access arrangements. That said, many businesses have specific requirements or at least certain expectations, when working from home. As you consider the option, here are a few internet and telephone requirements that come up with the more stable work from home arrangements.
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When you're paying for your home Internet, the last thing you want is to have someone join the network and use your bandwidth. This may end up costing you money if your bandwidth usage surpasses your monthly limit. If you live remotely, you don't really need to worry about someone using your connection. However, if you're in an urban area with nearby neighbors — for example, in an apartment or condo — many neighbors will be able to see your network and could potentially try to join it.
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