Media-Insert Communications

Media-Insert Communications

The blog of Media-Insert Communications – featuring freelance P.R. and journalism links to the work of Graham A. Jarvis.

Editing, Journalism, Copywriting, and Public Relations

Category: Business Continuity

  • Unsure about what WAN Acceleration, also referred to as WAN Data Acceleration, is or does? Well, it's not WAN optimisation – nor is it an SD-WAN. However, this video explains that it goes a lot further than other available technologies to mitigate the effects of latency and packet loss. Find out how, watch this Bridgeworks…

  • …organisations may deploy SD-WANs for accelerating digital transformation, to manage the explosion of application traffic to the cloud – as well as the need for “homogeneous network performance at all sites”, but there is still the question about whether all of the claims stack up. Arguably, SD-WANs need a WAN Data Acceleration overlay for digital…

  • Learn why increasing bandwidth won't resolve latency and packet loss issues, and how WAN data acceleration solutions can use machine learning and artificial intelligence to mitigate them.  Published by Government and Public Sector Journal on 9th November 2019. By-lined to David Trossell, CEO and CTO of Bridgeworks. Client: Trudy Darwin Consulting.  

  • Investec turned to WAN Data Acceleration solutions from Bridgeworks. The kit comprised an MPLS WAN link, with a handover from one SP to another between continents with Microsoft Windows and Red Hat Operating systems on Dell commodity systems. The results of introducing the new technology have been stark. Using the company’s measurement and utilisation tools,…

  • Nicholas Hartley, Head of Business Improvement and Innovation for Group Strategy at Ecclesiastical Insurance Group, says that the cost of claims is slowly increasing across the industry, and much depends on the quality of house construction as well as the use of different materials.

  • Michael Wakley, CEO of water leak detection solutions provider Leaksafe, says the high cost of Escape of Water claims in the UK, over £930 million in 2018 according to the ABI, is leading insurers to “actively encourage their policyholders to proactively manage risk in their properties.” Nowhere is this more crucial, given that data is…

  • Much of the back-up-as-a-Service (BUaaS) industry is focusing on how to make it easier to back up to the cloud via a cloud gateway. Organizations are under a massive illusion that once there, their backing up process is complete – meaning that they feel they are now safe. Yet, many of these appliances use deduplication…

  • Geoff Tunbridge – Director Solution Consulting for APAC at ACI Worldwide, talked about real-time payments. He discussed the state of play, the lessons that have been learnt and how to make money from real-time payments. He warned that having a real-time payments scheme doesn’t automatically translate into instant success. Clear use cases are essential, with…

  • David Trossell, CEO and CTO of Bridgeworks, has commented about how he sees cloud-based leak detection and remote risk monitoring systems developing over the next five years. “At present, leak detection is a reactive and response-based system. However, with cloud-based monitoring of leak detection systems, there’s the potential for gathering vast amounts of historic data.…