Public cloud computing promised us a revolution of cost savings, scalability, and agility. For years, we’ve embraced a cloud-first strategy, moving workloads, applications, and data to public clouds. The hype cycle has come full circle and a new trend, public cloud repatriation, is emerging. As organizations seek to [...]
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Are you managing an aging phone system on its last leg? Are you not sure what the source of your call quality issues is? Are you tired of relying on expensive, old-school copper PRIs for incoming and outgoing calls? Do any of these problems sound familiar to you? Maybe it’s time you considered a hosted voice solution. [...]
Read MoreIn the rapidly evolving landscape of cloud computing, Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs), Chief Information Officers (CIOs), and Chief Technology Officers (CTOs) of mid-market businesses and medium enterprises find themselves at a crossroads. The unpredictable price increases from VMware have shaken the industry, [...]
Read MoreIntroducing OpenCloud If you’re here, it’s likely that you’ve heard by now the announcement of our new Infrastructure-as-a-Service hosting product, OpenCloud. If not, check out the Press Release here! The purpose of this post is to tell the story of OpenCloud and our customer lead development process, as well as to [...]
Read MoreWith the public release of OpenCloud last week, I wanted to share our strategy for US Signal Cloud products. The launch of OpenCloud was to provide another option in an expanding landscape of cloud and virtualization solutions, offering a predictable cost model and native cloud features such as self-provisioning, [...]
Read MoreFollowing the challenges arising from Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware, US Signal sought an additional IaaS solution to offer their customers. John White, Chief Operating Officer at US Signal, emphasizes the importance of companies controlling their own destinies and having full opportunities for cloud consumption. READ [...]
Read MoreIf you want to bore your spouse and non-technical friends to their wit's end, talk about technology vetting and decision-making while enjoying a casual meal together. I did just that recently when my new(er) found friends asked, “What exactly is it that you do for a living?”. It’s not that it’s an unfair question, but [...]
Read MoreBack in 2019, Gartner predicted that by 2025, 80% of enterprises would shut down their traditional data centers — and that 10% already had. It’s now 2024. If you’re still running your own data center, is it time to consider an alternative like colocation, the cloud, or a hybrid solution? Reasons to Ditch Your [...]
Read MoreEver find yourself lost in the sea of acronyms that is today’s tech landscape? Well, strap in, because today we're navigating the choppy waters of SASE and SSE. This isn't just another tech talk; it's your compass to understanding two giants in the network security realm. So, whether you're a tech guru, a business leader [...]
Read MoreIt used to be that an organization’s IT disaster recovery (DR) plan entailed simple data backup (on disk or tape) or, budget-allowing, a secondary data center that it could failover to if a disaster occurred. The introduction of cloud DR has expanded the options. Choosing what’s best for your company requires [...]
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