News & Updates

• March 28, 2017
• leased-line-comparison

MPLS stands for ‘multiprotocol label switching’; it’s a technique that can be used to ensure you’re making the most of your available bandwidth, and not ‘wasting’ bandwidth on unnecessary tasks. There’s a lot of technical and in depth information around detailing what MPLS is and how it works, but right now let’s strip everything back […]

• March 27, 2017
• leased-line-comparison

Making the switch from business broadband to a dedicated leased line can be a big step, so how do you know when it’s time to make the change? Here’s 4 tell tale signs that a standard business broadband connection just isn’t ticking all the boxes any longer, suggesting you may need a leased line instead: […]

• February 27, 2017
• leased-line-comparison

Dark fibre — existing but currently unused fibre networks capable of being transformed into leased lines — has hit the headlines recently for the many benefits it could bring for businesses, but an aspect that hasn’t been explored in much detail to date is how dark fibre could actually go beyond this and have a […]

• February 23, 2017
• leased-line-comparison

With fibre optic connection becoming increasingly more common around the UK, you may be considering taking advantage of the superfast speeds and other benefits that Fibre can offer. For businesses looking at fibre options, the main two to consider are fibre broadband and fibre leased lines. So, what’s the difference? Share this Infographic On Your […]

• February 23, 2017
• leased-line-comparison

Some of the biggest news in the telecoms world recently came from BT Openreach, who announced that they would be switching off their ISDN networks in 2025. Reports suggest that a whopping 25 percent of businesses don’t know about the ISDN switch off, sparking fears that many companies are not preparing themselves for making a […]

• February 21, 2017
• leased-line-comparison

Dark fibre is a term that we’ve all been hearing lately, but what does it mean? What is ‘dark fibre’? Simply put, dark fibre refers to fibre optic cables (for a leased line, for example) that have been laid, but which aren’t transferring data. There’s no light passing through the cable, so it is, quite […]