Ottawa Expansion Update
Our Ottawa network keeps growing – we are quietly becoming the alternative to the ‘usual suspects’ in the Capital Region.
FlexNetworks awarded Project Approval from the CRTC for Rural Saskatchewan Fibre Optic Projects
Telecom Decision CRTC 2021-45| CRTC BH Telecom, doing business as FlexNetworks, continues to expand its fibre optic footprint into underserved regions of Saskatchewan, this time into 26 communities East and Southwest of Saskatoon, including Camp Dundurn, White Cap, Jansen and Leroy, too name a few. FlexNetworks will build over 330 KM of Fibre Optic cable […]
Three Reasons your Internet may be slowing your business down
The Ottawa Business Journal recently sat down with us to discuss the importance of quality Internet. Check it out here… https://obj.ca/article/flexnetworks-sponsored-three-reasons-why-your-internet-may-be-slowing-down-your-business-and-how-fix-them
National Medical Imaging clinic, education and research centre now equipped with FlexNetworks’ premium dedicated fibre-optic internet
National Medical Imaging is pleased to announce that as of October 16, 2020 its clinic, education and research centre – with leading edge MR CT Xray and ultrasound equipment – will be equipped with a premium dedicated fiber optic internet service with a capacity of up to 10G supplied by high-speed fibre-optic internet provider FlexNetworks. […]
2020 Technology Trends
A couple of weeks ago I had the opportunity to take in a presentation on 2020 technology trends by Justin Dustzadeh, the CTO of Equinix, and thought it might be a worthy topic to share on our blog. Many of these trends are being driven by technology innovations, like telemedicine, tactile internet, Autonomous vehicles, and […]
Technology Debt, Part Two
Back in February, we talked about the concept of Technology Debt, which is, the longer you wait to implement new technology, the harder it is to do when the time comes. Why?
Latency and Bandwidth: Brothers from another Mother.
When it comes to network connectivity, bandwidth and latency are ‘brothers from another mother’ – close enough to be related but different enough to be noticeable. Understanding this distinction can mean the difference between an acceptable user experience and utter frustration.
FlexNetworks Update – Spring 2020
If you’ve been following our progress these past couple of years, you would have noticed a steady upward trajectory in terms of our geographic growth in both of our operating territories of Saskatchewan and the National Capital Region. This growth has been fueled by the pent-up demand for accessible, affordable, ultra high-speed connectivity by many […]
A Technology Primer on Remote Working
“Those that fail to plan, plan to fail.” It’s a cliché, I know, but it does fit right now. There’s a lot of chatter about working remotely right now, for obvious reasons. Organizations are trying to maintain a ‘business-as-usual’ approach with a dispersed workforce and they’re finding out the hard way that its one thing […]
Business Continuity during a Pandemic: Connectivity is Key!
The potential of a COVID-19 pandemic impacting our ability to operate in a ‘business-as-usual’ manner continues to rise everyday, making business continuity planning and execution vital. Ordering staff to work from home is an important step in preventing the spread of the virus and limiting a prolonged outbreak.