Skyway West Recommended August 27th to September 9th

Each Monday we’ll pass on links to articles we thought were well worth reading from the previous week, kind of a Digg-lite for those who live where we do (British Columbia, Canada), work like we do (high speed business internet), and think like we do (internet trends, internet privacy, cutting-edge technology, etc.). If you don’t want ...

Internet Policy Routing and Automatic Failover Solutions

24. August 2012 Internet Services 2
Basic Failover solutions failover mission-critical business applications from one internet connection to another. Skyway West enhanced failover solutions use policy routing to make the most effective use of the two (or more) connections and justify that second internet connection for businesses even without mission-critical applications. Policy Routing allows Skyway West customers to route different types ...

A High Speed Bonded ADSL (DSL) Internet Service

10. August 2012 Internet Services 0
Recently I was working with a new customer whose Calgary business was looking for an E10 Fibre internet connection. Unfortunately, the install for Fibre was cost-prohibitive: we could deliver a Full Duplex Fibre service, but the $15,000 cost to bring Fibre into their building from the street exceeded their budget. Because of their location, they ...

Wide Area Network (WAN) Options for BC and Alberta Business

If you are an I.T. Administrator managing a Wide Area Network, you’ll have a number of factors you’ll want to consider. Three of the biggest: Bandwidth Reliability Cost We’ll admit that installing Fibre at each location, with multiple EVCs (Ethernet Virtual Circuits) over an MPLS network is a great solution for the first two of ...