Earlier this year we looked at the top 5 trends redefining enterprise networking in 2020. With the rise of the perimeter-less workplace, it’s clear that a greater convergence of network and security...
So, how are you? If you are anxious, frazzled and spinning way too many plates, you must be working in IT! I’m guessing, as an IT professional, that at the start of 2020 you had strong, regularly...
During 2019, you will have heard a lot about software-defined networking, 5G, IoT and Wi-Fi 6. But what lies ahead as we enter 2020? Here are our five predictions of enterprise network trends to...
One of the biggest benefits of SD-WAN is the ease it brings to WAN management, but how can you make sure you're getting the best output from your investment?
I want to tell a story to explain the origins of this blog post. It's one that I hear far too often recently. In the early days of working with a customer, some members of the Ideal team were onsite...
We know too well that technology is moving at a colossal speed and that demands on technology teams are getting out of control. Teams are expected to keep their skills and knowledge up-to-date with...
You might have seen my recent post about a new managed services client for Ideal. A year in the planning, the first phase of the project spanned 400 devices in 31 sites, scattered across 18...
At Ideal, we're rightly proud of our managed services, and the team of in-house experts who work to proactively identify and resolve customer network issues before they become business problems....
Every business needs to know the status of its IT environment 24*7*365, whether it be on premise, in the cloud or a combination. Monitoring can help you meet some of the key business challenges you...
I've always been a strong believer in delivering a high quality of service and value to my clients. It's just how I work. Recently I was on the receiving end of the kind of service I like to deliver....