The Seamless Enterprise

Well, I proved that I’m not particularly expert at picking the NCAA winners and losers in my March Madness post of last week. But hey, I did just about as well as President Obama (tournament that is…economic plan still TBD). (more…)

So how productive do you think the college basketball fans in your company were last week, thanks to that live streaming of the first round of the NCAA Tournament online? Not only that, but how did your network do with all of that bandwidth chewed by folks sitting at their desk and using the web to watch their favorite team? Although the presumption is that personal productivity declined last week, how about your network? Email seem a little slower? How about web services? And those of you working remotely or on business travel, did you have trouble accessing your company’s LAN? When employees were being productive, how did the network survive with all of that video going across your network? (more…)

Wouldn’t it be great if you could leave the office at 5:30 p.m. and hop right on an uncrowded expressway for the drive home? So instead of a 45-minute commute, it took 15 minutes, like it should? (more…)