Blog

November 21, 2023
Beers with Engineers

Five years. Twelve cities. Four states. Seventy events. Those are the key numbers associated with US Signal’s successful Beers with Engineers (BWE). (We stopped counting the number of different breweries and beers involved.) But all good things come to an end. November 14 marked our last BWE event. Now, we’re setting the [...]

November 21, 2023
Cloud, Manufacturing

Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) enables manufacturing companies to overcome many of the issues associated with MPLS and the adoption of advanced technologies, including those related to performance and security.

November 16, 2023

Depending on the source you consult, cloud computing originated in the 1960s, the 1990s, 2002 or 2006 (with the launch of Amazon Web Services.) Regardless of when it started, the cloud has now become an integral part of how both IT and business is done. So it’s surprising that a lot of people still don’t understand what [...]

November 15, 2023
US Signal

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Nov. 15, 2023 – US Signal, leading provider of network connectivity and data center services, announced today that its managed Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) solution is now available to customers. The managed SASE solution will provide a joint networking and security service that provides a [...]

November 14, 2023
Customer Service, IT Security

A majority of our daily lives involve interacting with various technologies. And in the course of those interactions, most of us seldom think about the actual technologies involved — unless they aren’t working or need to work better or faster. In those instances, we expect some form of “tech support” to help. [...]

November 9, 2023
Financial Services, IT Security, Network

The financial services industry continues to transform as it embraces new, technologically powered ways to doing business. With the changes comes the need for more security, application performance and the ability to meet stringent compliance requirements. Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) delivers on all fronts.

November 1, 2023
IT Security, Retail

Network connectivity and security are "must-have's" for businesses in the retail and hospitality sectors. Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) delivers both.

October 24, 2023
Backup, Disaster Recovery

When a US Signal customer asked about immutability (the inability of a file to be changed) — specifically the immutability of backups in US Signal’s Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) solution that’s powered by Zerto, here's how one of our US Signal solution architects answered th question.

October 17, 2023
Backup, Retail, Storage

There are various options for where you can put your workloads. But not every environment is ideal. Learn about some of the factors that can help you decide where they will perform best.

October 13, 2023
Data Protection, IT Security

From National Cookie Day and National Dessert Month (two of our favorites here at US Signal) to National Adopt-a-Shelter-Dog Month and National Pet Wellness Month (two more we like), there’s no shortage of month-long observances in October. (See the National Day calendar for a comprehensive list.) But one commemorative [...]