tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-94828540819673492Fri, 08 Jan 2010 21:49:43 +0000NE's "Cool" BlogNE Communications, Inc. is a network consulting firm. From time to time we become bored with being great IT consultants, and need to blow off steam, and share info with our "Cool" staff and our "Cooler" clients, hence the NE "Cool" blog!http://www.necommblog.com/noreply@blogger.com (Rick Bolda)Blogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-94828540819673492.post-257809005821627632Fri, 13 Mar 2009 17:14:00 +00002009-03-16T09:35:02.979-05:00Managed ServicesIT Managed ServicesMSPManaged ServicesIT managed services are services provided to a company on a contract basis. Depending on the contract with the provider who is sometimes known as an MSP or managed services provider, the provider might provide services as needed, or they might provide services as maintenance to proactively prevent problems.IT managed services are usually billed on a fixed fee schedule for a particular set of http://www.necommblog.com/2009/03/managed-services.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rick Bolda)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-94828540819673492.post-1903262373460581616Fri, 13 Mar 2009 17:05:00 +00002009-03-16T09:35:41.120-05:00SIP TrunkingVOIPITSPIP-PBXWhat is SIP TrunkingBusinesses can reduce long-distance charges and connectivity charges related to the need for separate lines and connections for voice and data communication through SIP trunking. SIP trunking stands for Session Initiation Protocol trunking. With this, people in the business can communicate outside the business through IP. Traditional phone lines can even be replaced with an IP phone system http://www.necommblog.com/2009/03/what-is-sip-trunking.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rick Bolda)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-94828540819673492.post-5452009021086459992Thu, 27 Mar 2008 18:25:00 +00002008-03-27T14:21:11.699-05:00The case for Virtual Tape Libraries in the SMB spaceDue to new VTL offerings which include integration of De-Dupe and Single Instance File copy technologies, VTLs have been getting a lot of press coverage lately, particularly in various trade magazines, and industry websites. Recently new code allowing for only single instances of files to be saved to virtual tape, or disk have made VTL investments more cost effective.VTLs with compression and http://www.necommblog.com/2008/03/case-for-virtual-tape-libraries-in-smb.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rick Bolda)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-94828540819673492.post-3568001196838308962Fri, 07 Dec 2007 20:28:00 +00002007-12-07T14:29:11.487-06:00About NE CommunicationsNE Communications, Inc. is a complete computer network solutions provider. We provide on-site computer network consultants, network engineers, network security specialists, and computer technicians. We can dispatch to anywhere in the United States within 4 hours. NE Communications, Inc. also offers a managed services solution, where an organization’s entire infrastructure can be managed and http://www.necommblog.com/2007/12/about-ne-communications.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rick Bolda)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-94828540819673492.post-3595181201236682742Fri, 07 Dec 2007 19:11:00 +00002007-12-07T14:28:15.714-06:00Welcome to the NE Communications BlogNE Communications, Inc. is a network consulting firm. We specialize in the design and implementation of voice and data networks. We are also experts in converged network technologies. We offer network assessment, design, deployment, and support services for small medium, and large business enterprises.http://www.necommblog.com/2007/12/about-us.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rick Bolda)0