Failover to Cellular™ – Opengear https://opengear.com SECURE REMOTE ACCESS OF YOUR CRITICAL NETWORK RESOURCES Fri, 09 Aug 2024 18:02:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 Ensuring Network Resilience: The Importance of Failover to Cellular https://opengear.com/ensuring-network-resilience-the-importance-of-failover-to-cellular/ https://opengear.com/ensuring-network-resilience-the-importance-of-failover-to-cellular/#respond Fri, 09 Aug 2024 18:02:21 +0000 https://opengear.com/?p=44392 As recent events have demonstrated, network outages can have severe consequences, with widespread disruptions impacting businesses and services globally. Such incidents highlight the critical need for reliable network solutions. Enter Failover to Cellular™, a technology that provides a robust backup connection during primary network failures. This need for reliable connectivity is particularly acute in data […]

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]]> https://opengear.com/ensuring-network-resilience-the-importance-of-failover-to-cellular/feed/ 0 The Downtime Dilemma: What Shook Social Media? https://opengear.com/blog/the-downtime-dilemma-what-shook-social-media/ https://opengear.com/blog/the-downtime-dilemma-what-shook-social-media/#respond Fri, 15 Oct 2021 21:11:28 +0000 https://opengear.com/?p=34879 Something went wrong. That’s the message that billions of users saw last week when the world’s largest social media giant went dark for hours.

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]]> https://opengear.com/blog/the-downtime-dilemma-what-shook-social-media/feed/ 0 Setting up a 4G LTE Failover Network https://opengear.com/blog/setting-up-a-4g-lte-failover-network/ https://opengear.com/blog/setting-up-a-4g-lte-failover-network/#respond Fri, 04 Dec 2020 19:04:28 +0000 https://opengear.com/?p=23552 4G LTE Failover or Failover to Cellular (F2C) allows enterprises to efficiently change over to an always available connection when a disruption occurs on the primary, wired internet line. An outage scenario is inevitable. Those with distributed sites, like in the retail industry, are all too familiar with it. When a POS system stops working, […]

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]]> https://opengear.com/blog/setting-up-a-4g-lte-failover-network/feed/ 0 What the Capital One Hack Means for Financial Networks https://opengear.com/blog/what-the-capital-one-hack-means-for-financial-networks/ https://opengear.com/blog/what-the-capital-one-hack-means-for-financial-networks/#respond Tue, 06 Aug 2019 08:00:12 +0000 https://opengear.com/?p=13969 One of the largest data breaches ever occurred to one of the largest financial corporations in the country, Capital One. Over the span of two days, more than 100 million Capital One credit card applications were accessed. The hack occurred in March, however it took months before Capital One was aware of the event. The […]

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]]> https://opengear.com/blog/what-the-capital-one-hack-means-for-financial-networks/feed/ 0 Q&A about Retail Resilience with Jeremy Richie https://opengear.com/blog/qa-with-jeremy-richie/ https://opengear.com/blog/qa-with-jeremy-richie/#respond Tue, 30 Apr 2019 15:08:49 +0000 https://opengear.com/?p=13511 To better understand the unique challenges facing network engineers managing distributed retail networks, I sat down to speak with Sales Engineer, Jeremy Richie. In retail network environments where are the network vulnerabilities? Most retail sites have a T1 connection or satellite link and during an outage both can be impacted. There is a chance that […]

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]]> https://opengear.com/blog/qa-with-jeremy-richie/feed/ 0 Secure Provisioning For New Retail Locations https://opengear.com/blog/secure-provisioning-for-new-retail-locations/ https://opengear.com/blog/secure-provisioning-for-new-retail-locations/#respond Tue, 16 Apr 2019 04:01:11 +0000 https://opengear.com/?p=13395 Retailers are always looking to grow – this means growing their revenue, presence and overall brand. To ensure that this growth can occur, organizations are increasing spending to open brick and mortar stores. Aldi, Walmart and even Tiffany’s are spending billions of dollars to open new locations over the next few years and what does […]

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]]> https://opengear.com/blog/secure-provisioning-for-new-retail-locations/feed/ 0 Edge Computing in Retail https://opengear.com/blog/edge-computing-in-retail/ https://opengear.com/blog/edge-computing-in-retail/#respond Tue, 02 Apr 2019 04:01:31 +0000 https://opengear.com/?p=13273 For brick and mortar retailers, almost 90% of global retail sales occur in physical stores and because of this most of them are investing in computing power located closer to the buyer1. This is known as edge computing. Computing closer to the edge ensures that information processing, content collection, and delivery are placed near customers […]

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]]> https://opengear.com/blog/edge-computing-in-retail/feed/ 0 Top 5 Things You Need For Network Resilience https://opengear.com/blog/the-top-5-things-your-data-center-needs-in-2019/ https://opengear.com/blog/the-top-5-things-your-data-center-needs-in-2019/#respond Wed, 23 Jan 2019 18:31:02 +0000 https://opengear.com/?p=13193 It’s now officially 2019. The year of network resilience? That’s where we come in. To ensure that your data center is up and running for the new year, we have the top 5 things that you need. 1. Automation Anshul Sadana of Adobe said it perfectly – the number of engineers that run a the […]

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]]> https://opengear.com/blog/the-top-5-things-your-data-center-needs-in-2019/feed/ 0 The Problem with POTS Lines https://opengear.com/blog/the-problem-with-pots-lines/ https://opengear.com/blog/the-problem-with-pots-lines/#respond Thu, 06 Dec 2018 19:22:06 +0000 https://opengear.com/?p=12975 What’s IP-based, cost efficient and rapidly replacing Plain Old Telephone Service (POTS) infrastructure? That would be 4G LTE. Over the past few years, many organizations are moving towards deploying newer technologies like 4G LTE instead of legacy POTS lines to use for Out-of-Band (OOB) connectivity or site backup. Opengear has been on the front of […]

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]]> https://opengear.com/blog/the-problem-with-pots-lines/feed/ 0 A Smart Solution For SD-WAN Deployments https://opengear.com/blog/a-smart-solution-for-sd-wan-deployments/ https://opengear.com/blog/a-smart-solution-for-sd-wan-deployments/#respond Mon, 12 Nov 2018 14:59:03 +0000 https://opengear.com/?p=12367 Software Defined Wide Area Networks (SD-WAN) are being used by organizations to reduce costs and improve flexibility needed for bandwidth demands. Dynamically sharing network bandwidth across a variety of connections, traffic is able to be redirected to the most cost-effective route like broadband or LTE. SD-WAN is more than just a buzzword, it’s become the […]

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