by FlexNetworks | Aug 22, 2019 | WAN
“FlexNetworks is excited to play a part in the Connect to Innovate program and help transform the lives of thousands of Canadians and businesses. Partnering with the Government of Canada will enable us to build a fibre-optic network that will give Saskatchewan...
by FlexNetworks | Jul 26, 2019 | Broadband Internet
From our viewpoint we’ve found that the three biggest issues related to poor connectivity in the workplace are: Staff productivity reduced by a slow network, Real-time applications negatively impacted by unreliable and instable consumer-grade services with...
by FlexNetworks | Jun 17, 2019 | WAN
A little Telecom 101 today. I’ve been asked this question a few times recently, and like most telecom-lifers, I’ve made the mistake of assuming everyone knows: Dark Fibre is a strand of fibre optic cable that has been installed between two locations but is not...
by Chris Armatage, FlexNetworks Director, National Business Development – Enterprise | Aug 17, 2018 | WAN
SD-WAN (SDWAN), or Software-Defined Wide Area Networking, is technology applied to Wide Area Network (WAN) connections that connect enterprise networks over large geographic distances. It moves network control into the cloud using software, simplifying the management...
by Chris Armatage, FlexNetworks Director, National Business Development – Enterprise | Jul 13, 2018 | Broadband Internet
Like me, you were probably vaguely aware of a debate taking place in the U.S. on something called Net Neutrality. I knew it had something to do with keeping the Internet an ‘open’ place; meaning no government or corporation could control it, regulate it or operate it....
by Chris Armatage, FlexNetworks Director, National Business Development – Enterprise | Jun 15, 2018 | Broadband Internet
Think about this for a second: when was the last time you picked up a landline telephone somewhere in Canada and didn’t get a dial-tone? I can recall maybe one or two times in the distant past when I got a ‘fast-busy’ signal instead of the tell-tale drone of...