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Certified Products – A key factor for companies & customers
Certifying a company’s products according to specific standards is a crucial process that brings a variety of benefits to both the company and its customers, as well as to society at large. Have certified products involves evaluating and ensuring that a product meets the requirements set by an external authority or organization. These standards are often related to...
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On-board connectivity in police cars and emergency vehicles
By striving for greater efficiency, safety and mobility, real-time telecommunication systems are being developed that can be installed in police cars and emergency vehicles. The progress made in terms of connectivity between vehicles and different infrastructures will...
Unattended services managed remotely
Nowadays, devices that are operated remotely (i.e., without local staff to verify their working conditions or act in the event of an incident) offer many services to the public.Some examples are: remote ATMs, billboards, ticket vending machines, etc. Generally...
The network as the basis for Digital Transformation
Digital Transformation uses technology to digitalize current business assets or to open new business avenues drawing on the advantages offered by ICT. This concept encompasses a much deeper change in organizations than we are used to as, for many, Digital...
SD-WAN has been launched
At the end of 2016, I remember writing in my post that we were going to enter the SD-WAN era. Well, the first Quarter of 2017 has finished and we can definitely say that the SD-WAN era has been launched! It has picked up speed considerably within the market and...
Why most 4×4 access points are not worth it
When selecting a new Wi-Fi infrastructure, business customers are often faced with a wide range of devices. Customers with an interest in technology will always ask for equipment that meets the latest technical standards. After all, the aim is to invest in the right technology. It seems clear that the current 802.11ac standard has become the benchmark for everything. But what then are Wave 2, 2×2 MIMO, 3×3 MIMO, and 4×4 MIMO, and why is there a new 802.11ad standard.
The near future of Wireless technology : Wi-Fi 802.11ax
Each time we download an application, browse the Internet, read an email or watch something on YouTube on our smartphones, we’re using some type of wireless technology. For mobile networks this means 3G or 4G LTE. However, when it comes to our home or work...
Developing cloud service solutions – Part 2
Last week, we analyzed different business platform solutions and their features. Today, we will delve into the trends that are forcing applications architecture to evolve, such as the emergence of MVC frontend architectures and microservices (both based on the...
Developing cloud service solutions: Part 1
As of today, the solutions offered in business platforms are based on the development and exploitation of scalability features and cost-saving actions by means of platform virtualization using effective technologies designed to modularize their components. It may...
Improving Efficiencies Through PLC PRIME Communications Gateway
Traditional PLC-based smart metering solutions require the installation of PLC data concentrators in remote and unattended second tier substations. PLC Data concentrators handle communications with the different smart meters installed at consumer premises, consolidate...
How much has business communications changed?
Amazingly enough it’s only been ten years since the first iPhone was released. To look back on that first version is a fascinating experience and makes you realize just how far smartphones have come. Ten years ago, the Apple store did not even exist! The only...
Low Power Wide Area (LPWA) networks – a huge impulse for IoT
The Internet of Things (IoT) is a concept which has been with us now for many years and it is slowly gaining terrain during the last few years, but what will for sure be a huge impulse for IoT are the networks classified as Low Power Wide Area networks (LPWA). Why is...
1st Advent…when the routers turn off
At the end of November, the pre-Christmas season usually starts in Germany. The famous Christmas Markets, such as the Christkindle market in Nuremberg, open in every city and people celebrate the first Advent by lighting the first of four candles of the Advent wreath....
