Hybrid working causes 139% increase in peak office bandwidth

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Hybrid work is having a major impact on network traffic in offices. The peak bandwidth at our London office (Colt House) jumped 139% from 2020, even with a 84% reduction in devices on the network. As more people head back into the office, IT managers and their teams need to consider the impact of new…

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Colt and Versa Networks mark milestone in delivering SD-WAN as a service for global customers

1000 SD WAN services remotely provisioned across 55 countries, cutting connection time for global customers from 90 minutes to 12 seconds Colt Technology Services, the digital infrastructure company, today marked a milestone with strategic partner Versa Networks, the global leader in AI/ML-powered Unified Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) and Software-Defined WAN (SD-WAN), in its commitment…

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CIMD chooses Colt to guide express migration of contingency centre

Faced with the challenge of migrating its contingency data centre in a short period of time, CIMD opted for Equinix’s colocation hosting solution, offered through Colt. It became the first customer in Southern Europe to use this joint service, which allowed minimal interruption of operations and guaranteed the continuity of synchronous information backup. Jesús Mayo,…

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The ultimate guide to SD-WAN

Home ❯ Technology | 15 min read What is SD-WAN? SD-WAN is a networking technology that enables you to manage & optimise the connectivity of multiple sites across different network transport services, such across the public internet, MPLS or LTE. Now, next-generation SD-WAN is here, and it uses the cloud to its fullest potential. 15…

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High performance computing in the cloud

Supercomputing workloads are no longer confined to stodgy research or educational institutions. Thanks to the cloud, any company with visionary insight can leverage massive-scale data and cloud-based tools.

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Colt highlights ten enterprise tech industry trends and forecasts for 2024

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AI for value creation, edge computing and ‘greening’ of networks expected to top enterprise tech leaders’ agendas over next 12 months  London, UK December 5th, 2023– Colt Technology Services, the digital infrastructure company, today shared key enterprise technology trends and forecasts for 2024. Based on proprietary research and industry intelligence, Colt expects practical applications of…

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How to capitalise on your digital infrastructure

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Home ❯ Technology How to capitalise on your digital infrastructure Guides Download the report ‘As the business world changes at speed, dictated by connected customers and empowered buyers, growth and success will look very different. Outdated, short-term strategies that focus on simply driving operational efficiencies will struggle. To succeed, companies must focus on improving how…

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