Our news round up April includes, includes the ending of support of Vista and the possibility that Toshiba may cease to trade. There are hints of a possible future where cars will be fuelled at work and groceries be delivered by robots. In the meantime there is more about the Microsoft Creators update.
Month: April 2017
April Quick Tip: Switches are normally faster than routers
The network ports on most standard routers provide a communication speed across your internal network of 100 Mbps. Switches running 1 Gbps are common and affordable. Switches are faster than routers so take advantage of this when sharing files within your business.
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April Housekeeping = Routers and Switches
“54% of wireless Internet users surveyed face repeated performance issues.”
http://www.linksys.com/us/home-wifi-internet-speed-evolution/
The above quote is relating to home Wi-Fi but a lot of businesses in the UK experience similar Internet and network speed issues. One of the reasons for this is that if you install a good router and switch it will last for years – so they can be the forgotten workhorse of your business network. Yet network technology is changing and performance improving. So April is the month for thinking about your network…