By Rachel Ramsey, TMCnet Web Editor
WebRTC is a disruptive technology in the communications industry that enables real-time communications over a Web browser - no plug-ins, instillations or downloads required. The problem, however, is that it's a peer-to-peer technology. For enterprises looking to implement WebRTC, they need not just computer-to-computer communication, but computers-to-computers.
By Rich Steeves, TMCnet Managing Editor
Network operators are at a crossroads in this data-driven world. Does their future call for them to be simple purveyors of data, merely supplying paths for the transit of information, or will they instead leverage their unique assets to provide a host of genuine, useful services for customers? These topics and more were discussed at a keynote panel at ITEXPO Las Vegas 2013.
By Rachel Ramsey, TMCnet Web Editor
Outages and downtime leads to increased conversation about security in the cloud. But in a recent panel session at ITEXPO Las Vegas, "Battle in the Clouds," it was clear that security should not be stealing the show when it comes to discussing the cloud.
By Carrie Schmelkin, Director of Content Marketing, Content Boost
The name of the ITEXPO session might have been "Town Hall Meeting: SIP and Unified Communications," but the buzz during this afternoon's conference was certainly all about WebRTC.
By Doug Barney, TMCnet Editor at Large
The Internet, or public cloud, is a wild and wooly place. Yet this sketchy situation is actually a terrific opportunity for IT solutions companies and service providers.
By Paula Bernier, Executive Editor, TMC
Karl Stahl, CEO of Ingate Systems AB, has been talking about his vision for Internet+ for some time now, and the more we hear about it, the more it seems to make sense.
By Doug Barney, TMCnet Editor at Large
There are two levels of cloud services that are pretty well understood. The easiest is Software as a Service (SaaS), which is simply an application hosted in the cloud. This is really the top level of what could be considered a cloud services stack.
By Rachel Ramsey, TMCnet Web Editor
The concept of town hall meetings is to bring the community up to speed, get everyone on the same page, provide updates on ongoing projects and offer some insight for the future.
By Allison Boccamazzo, Content Producer
Polkast is the kind of solution that everyone could significantly benefit from. At ITEXPO Las Vegas 2013, Polkast CEO and Founder Hong Bui explained why.
By Doug Barney, TMCnet Editor at Large
Many resellers and IT solutions providers are hitting a wall. Much of what they do is a commodity, it is a fight for every customer, and margins are thinner than a Paris runway model.
By Justin Reynolds, Content Producer
Twenty-five years ago, teleconferencing was one of the only tools businesses had at their disposal to connect disparate employees or chat with multiple clients far away. And Golden, Colo.-based ACT Conferencing was founded to be the premier purveyor of that technology on a global level.
By Rachel Ramsey, TMCnet Web Editor
There have been a lot of great discussions surrounding today's top technology and communications trends at the 2013 ITEXPO Las Vegas. Included in these are panel sessions on the Next Gen Service Provider track, where different executives have discussed everything from generating revenue and managed services to cloud security and unified communications.
By Carrie Schmelkin, Director of Content Marketing, Content Boost
The ITEXPO trade show floor might not officially open until this afternoon at 4, but a couple of key phrases are already making their way into convention vernacular, thanks to the compelling breakout sessions and keynotes that have already taken place.
By Peter Bernstein, Senior Editor
One of the delights of ITEXPO is having the ability in real time to marvel at the ingenuity of established players and entrepreneurs. This goes not just for the exhibit floor but in particular listening to the visions and ambitions of early-stage companies seeking assistance in creating the future.
By Allison Boccamazzo, Content Producer
Global Capacity is bringing a lot to the table this week at ITEXPO Las Vegas 2013. The network connectivity provider enables users to see into what it calls "the window into the marketplace" by delivering global network access services (i.e. Ethernet, TDM) via a unique, cloud-based application that enables custom network pricing and building.
By Allison Boccamazzo, Content Producer
This week's ITEXPO Las Vegas 2013 show has been nothing but thrills - from last night's StartupCamp8 to today's Battle of the Clouds, to tomorrow's highly anticipated keynote speech from Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak.
By Carrie Schmelkin, Director of Content Marketing, Content Boost
The sun is just starting to rise here in Las Vegas, Nev., for day three of ITEXPO 2013, but for the leading global provider of networking and communications equipment, Adtran, it's been nothing but sunny skies and excitement over the past week-especially since today the company announced the release of its Total Access 900e Gen 3 series of Ethernet and Multi-T1 IP Business Gateways.
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@telteksysTeltek: Executive and Management Team Attend ITEXPO http://ow.ly/ofDp1
@citeltechnology: Broad-Connect Telecom to Introduce the Lync TVA Server at ITEXPO in Las Vegas, Nevada http://t.co/vRctNB9LXN via @sharethis
