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Al with Dennis Rodman If you are wondering why I have a picture with Dennis Rodman (Detroit Pistons & Chicago Bulls), it is because he was in Las Vegas at Channel Partners.  A vendor hired him to sign autographs and take pictures to get guys like...

When you hear people talking about the cloud these days, it is not a Seattle day in November that they are talking about.  It’s about hardware, like your server, phone system, data storage and the other many things you can put up on the cloud. While...

SECURITY   Do you lock your doors and windows when you leave for work in the morning, or when you go to bed or do you leave them wide open?  How about your car when you go to the store, Seahawks, Mariners, oops, nobody is...

Net neutrality is a subject most of us don’t know about or could care less about, that is until you are not able to access some websites or services such as Netflix that you currently use with your current Internet Service Provider (ISP).   So what...

WHAT IS NET NEUTRALITY?   What is Net Neutrality and why do we care?  Net neutrality allows for a fair fight to get your message or products out to the public.  In January of 2014 the FCC changed the net neutrality rules that allowed all data to...

The following is based on a true story. We recently had a customer who was looking at switching their voice and data connectivity (circuits).  Their requirements were that they wanted to save money, have redundant voice and data and better customer experience.  Their goal was to...

Time flies when you are having fun or learning something new.  I have just had my first year in Telecom and what a learning experience.  I definitely learn something new every day.   There is so much to consume that it is mind blowing.  Who would...

ARE YOU SECURE? As you all have heard about the Cyber-attacks on Premera, Target and Sony to name a few.  In those attacks millions and millions of people’s personal data was stolen.   The Premera attack affected 11 million past and current members.  Social Security numbers, bank...

With the NFL draft today, hundreds of prospects have been training since the end of their college’s seasons to get bigger, faster and stronger.  They say speed kills and you see it every Saturday and Sunday on the ESPN highlights. Speed is one of the most...