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Nov 5, 2020 8:21 AM PT Nothing is worse than unreliable Internet access in a work environment. At this point, it s clear to most that a bad Internet connection can significantly hurt productivity, which costs businesses time and money. This is why many offices with 10 or more employees opt for Dedicated Internet Access (DIA), rather than best-effort service which does not provide any guarantee that data is delivered or quality of service. Although DIA can have different names (dedicated fiber, dedicated ethernet, ethernet over fiber), flavors (dedicated fixed wireless, or copper), a steeper price tag and some installation complexity most companies will opt for a dedicated connection at offices or data centers with mission-critical operations. ....
By Dennis Thankachan Feb 02, 2021 COVID-19 changed the face of the government workplace in 2020, with more employees and contractors working remotely than ever before. The “work from anywhere, anytime” trend, vastly accelerated by the pandemic and innovative, cloud-based digital workforce tools, offers unprecedented flexibility and benefits for agencies and workers alike. The question for IT and network managers is how to best support this and other vital, modern business and communication tools now and in the future. Legacy methodologies and technologies simply cannot keep up. A solution is unified communications systems. UC provides a flexible, cloud-based platform that allows the workforce to effectively and seamlessly communicate and collaborate regardless of their location and the devices they use. ....
Although DIA can have a steep price tag and some installation complexity, most companies will opt for a dedicated connection at offices or data centers with mission-critical operations. Let s explore the benefits of a DIA circuit, as well as some potential considerations and drawbacks, to help determine if dedicated Internet is something your business should consider. ....