Telecom Reseller » Gary Audin http://www.telecomreseller.com The Voice of Unified Communication and Collaboration Tue, 07 Feb 2012 05:53:59 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Cloud Criminals: An Audin Op-Ed http://www.telecomreseller.com/2012/01/13/cloud-criminals/ http://www.telecomreseller.com/2012/01/13/cloud-criminals/#comments Fri, 13 Jan 2012 16:54:33 +0000 publisher http://www.telecomreseller.com/?p=20261 By Gary Audin

Crime Comes to the CloudThe cloud is an equal opportunity technology. Pay the bill and you’re in. The criminal can mix in …

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Yes, according to Mathew Able, Lead Sales Engineer and Joe Hamilton, Manager, Enterprise Operations, both at IntelePeer, a SIP trunking provider www.intelepeer.com…

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By Gary Audin  

In February 2011, …

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Bringing computing resources to remote users is becoming more and more attractive. The enterprise reduces costs and the employee can have a …

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As more companies, government agencies and educational institutions move to the cloud, OEM equipment sales through VARs to these organizations are bound …

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The enterprise will be challenged as more companies, government agencies and educational institutions move to the cloud,. Should the IT and communications …

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Electrical power costs will continue to rise. More IT systems and devices will be installed and almost all of …

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What you don’t know may not hurt you but it can cost you. Planning energy reduction and gaining the related savings …

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Avaya’s acquisition of Nortel Enterprise Solutions (NES) was not only a concern to the Nortel customers but also to the partners that …

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The Nortel Enterprise Solutions (NES) customer has been concerned about the connection of the NES phones to Avaya’s IP Office (IPO). Problem …

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Reporter’s Notebook

New York- Avaya rolled out important announcements at their press gathering today in New York. The release of 7.0 makes the …

]]> http://www.telecomreseller.com/2011/05/18/developing-story-audin-reporting-on-avayas-7-0-announcement/feed/ 0 The IP Phone Power Bill Can Be High: Audin http://www.telecomreseller.com/2011/05/05/the-ip-phone-power-bill-can-be-high-audin/ http://www.telecomreseller.com/2011/05/05/the-ip-phone-power-bill-can-be-high-audin/#comments Thu, 05 May 2011 12:00:30 +0000 publisher http://www.telecomreseller.com/?p=10928 by Gary Audin

The TCO for VoIP should include the electrical power bill. The cost to power the IP phones can be much higher when …

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IPv6, we had heard about the next generation of the Internet Protocol (IP) for years. It now appears that the enterprise will …

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The silicon technology companies continue to stay ahead of the curve with ever improving chip technologies and architectures. The common Digital Signal …

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Batteries will be improving mobile device energy storage soon. I read an article in the “Dominion Energy Advisor “Charging Ahead: Advances in …

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The implementation of mixed vendor VoIP/IP Telephony (IPT) systems is increasing. The call center may be powered by Avaya and while the …

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VoIP phone services keep growing. The cable companies are competing very effectively against the traditional legacy carriers. Pay phones keep disappearing and …

]]> http://www.telecomreseller.com/2010/11/09/not-if-but-when-the-pstn-shuts-down-2/feed/ 2 Certifying Copper http://www.telecomreseller.com/2010/09/01/certifying-copper/ http://www.telecomreseller.com/2010/09/01/certifying-copper/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:00:24 +0000 publisher http://www.telecomreseller.com/?p=4057 http://www.telecomreseller.com/2010/09/01/certifying-copper/feed/ 0 Managing LAN Switch Power http://www.telecomreseller.com/2010/08/27/managing-lan-switch-power/ http://www.telecomreseller.com/2010/08/27/managing-lan-switch-power/#comments Fri, 27 Aug 2010 12:00:28 +0000 publisher http://www.telecomreseller.com/?p=4070 Managing LAN Switch Power

by Gary Audin

Enterprises are finally realizing their ICT energy bill is rapidly growing to the point where the IT management …

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(Ed. note:  The original version appeared in Nojitter Blog.)

Two questions I ask of a client who is moving to an IP-PBX …

]]> http://www.telecomreseller.com/2010/08/16/the-analog-line-is-dead-not-yet/feed/ 0 Gary Audin's Vendor Support Projects http://www.telecomreseller.com/2010/07/23/gary-audins-vendor-support-projects/ http://www.telecomreseller.com/2010/07/23/gary-audins-vendor-support-projects/#comments Fri, 23 Jul 2010 18:46:39 +0000 publisher http://www.telecomreseller.com/?p=3394 http://www.telecomreseller.com/2010/07/23/gary-audins-vendor-support-projects/feed/ 0 “Energy Management Endpoints Impact the Reseller” http://www.telecomreseller.com/2010/07/23/%e2%80%9cenergy-management-endpoints-impact-the-reseller%e2%80%9d/ http://www.telecomreseller.com/2010/07/23/%e2%80%9cenergy-management-endpoints-impact-the-reseller%e2%80%9d/#comments Fri, 23 Jul 2010 16:38:55 +0000 publisher http://www.telecomreseller.com/?p=3381 By Gary Audin

“Energy Management Endpoints Impact the Reseller”

Energy conservation and the related savings are pointed out in many articles and blogs. Most of …

]]> http://www.telecomreseller.com/2010/07/23/%e2%80%9cenergy-management-endpoints-impact-the-reseller%e2%80%9d/feed/ 0 Is Your Network Counterfeit – Part 2 http://www.telecomreseller.com/2010/03/18/is-your-network-counterfeit-%e2%80%93-part-2/ http://www.telecomreseller.com/2010/03/18/is-your-network-counterfeit-%e2%80%93-part-2/#comments Thu, 18 Mar 2010 22:31:57 +0000 admin http://telecomreseller.com/?p=1840 by Gary Audin

Part 1 discussed the discovery by the FBI of considerable counterfeit network equipment. Security of this does not seem to be an …

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