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Understanding DAS for Enterprises

Posted by Sam S. on Nov 1, 2024 9:15:00 AM

DAS... huh? In an era where seamless connectivity is a non-negotiable, larger businesses must seek reliable communication solutions, especially when the demands of network infrastructure are high. Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) can be this robust solution for your business.

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Topics: Internet, Technology, Business, 5G

5 reasons your business should consider Private Wireless

Posted by Sam S. on Aug 15, 2024 9:30:00 AM

If your facilities are large or you operate an industrial business, you may experience that typical wired or Wi-Fi connections may not cut it. Whether you have hundreds of employees and devices, multiple locations, work with outdoor and indoor environments, operate critical day-to-day operations, or a mixture of all of these complexities, it’s likely difficult to run your organization smoothly. So what's the solution? Private wireless connectivity. This allows you to securely manage your many connections with one pane of glass.

Read this blog to discover 5 benefits to Private Wireless your business can't ignore. This analysis is derived from Nokia's Industrial Digitalization Report, which analyzes the 2024 GlobalData Private Wireless Survey. 

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Topics: Technology, Business, 5G

Symmetrical Internet: A Guide for Businesses

Posted by Kelly S. on Aug 1, 2024 4:00:00 PM

The new buzzword in internet service is “symmetrical.” Many providers, including altafiber, are offering symmetrical internet speeds and touting the benefits of this feature.  

But do you really have the need for symmetrical speed? Here’s your guide to help you cut through the technobabble and understand what symmetrical internet is and how it can benefit you and your business.

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Topics: Internet, Technology, Blog, eCommerce, Business

Plan a Thoughtful IT Budget

Posted by Jordan S. on Jan 24, 2024 10:37:34 AM

Effective budgeting is crucial for the success of any organization. The constantly changing state of technology and new threats, combined with the subjective nature of estimating risks, makes IT budgeting a unique challenge that all businesses face. Below are tips to make it a little easier as you kick off the new year.

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Topics: Technology, Business

UniCity: High-Speed Public Wi-Fi Comes to Boone County Parks, Recreation Areas

Posted by Dan Mazza on Aug 23, 2023 11:12:46 AM

altafiber and Boone County are proud to announce that fiber-enabled, high-speed public Wi-Fi will be available in multiple parks and recreation locations throughout Boone County and in partnership with the Cities of Florence, Walton and Union as part of Boone County’s broader effort to support economic growth and provide an outstanding experience for residents and visitors.

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Topics: Internet, Community, Technology, Blog, Business, UniCity

Connecting Dayton’s Children to Health Care

Posted by Joe Ropp on Jun 23, 2023 10:42:16 AM

One of the true gems of the “Gem City” is Dayton Children’s Hospital, a not-for-profit pediatric care provider and leading advocate for children in the Dayton region. With a history of innovation spanning more than a half-century, Dayton Children’s recently turned to altafiber to help it better meet the needs of today’s tech-savvy parents.

“The parents of our children are part of the millennial and Gen Z generations, and they are digital natives,” said Debbie Feldman, president and CEO of Dayton Children’s. “They want to be able to support their children’s health in a digital way. They want to be able to make an appointment at 10 at night when they finally have a chance to take a breath after their children are in bed. They want to be able to track their children’s health through the use of wearables and other kinds of technology. All of these technologies and new digital approaches are going to be instrumental to how we care for children in the future and how we monitor their health.”

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Topics: Internet, Community, Technology, Blog, Business, Dayton

UniCity: Connect Our Students Initiative Brings Free Internet to Students

Posted by Trevor J. on Jun 22, 2023 1:24:43 PM

Press Release originally published by Butler County

On Friday, April 28, Butler Tech joined the Ohio Department of Development, Monroe Local Schools, Butler County Educational Service Center, BroadbandOhio, Ohio Connectivity Champions, SWOCA, and altafiber, to celebrate the “Connect Our Students” initiative which includes a $95,000 grant to bring high-speed internet to K-12 students living in the Rochester Hills community in Monroe. 

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Topics: Internet, Community, Technology, Blog, Business, UniCity

Stronger Networks are Built on Fiber

Posted by Trevor J. on Jun 5, 2023 10:40:01 AM

When it comes to cybersecurity, your best offense is a fiber-fortified defense. Not only does altafiber’s Fiber Internet provide a stronger connection than competitors’ standard copper or cable networks, it also provides a more secure connection by design—at an affordable price. With a more secure connection, fiber is the trustworthy go-to for maintaining the safety of your business’ data and the customers you serve.

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Topics: Internet, Security, Technology, eCommerce, Business

Building Your Business with Fiber

Posted by Sam M. on Dec 6, 2022 8:56:46 AM

As you plan for the future of your business, you need technology that’s not only going to get you through today; you need something that’ll take you tomorrow.

 

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Topics: Internet, Technology

The Fiber Difference For Your Business

Posted by Mark Richie on Nov 10, 2022 8:44:05 AM

Small business owners, managers and employees often have to wear several hats and interacting with technology in your everyday work life is inevitable. A lot of a business's success in today's world relies on having internet speeds that can keep up. But what good is speed if it doesn’t come with security and reliability? With altafiber's Fiber Internet and Secure Network, you’ll get all of that and more.

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Topics: Internet, Security, Technology, Business, Secure Network

Connecting More People To The Fastest Fiber Internet

Posted by Jim B. on Oct 7, 2021 9:48:27 AM

When it comes to Internet speeds, fast never seems to be fast enough. And whether you work, learn, or play from home, chances are the last year has made you appreciate the need for speed. From untimely outages to laggy connections — nothing gets in the way of work or play like inconsistent Internet.

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Topics: Internet, Technology

How smart is your business?

Posted by Mark Richie on Aug 11, 2021 1:00:21 PM

Each small business is unique in its own way. From the size of its staff to the variety of products and services it offers, there’s no shortage of nuances that make each one an invaluable part of our economy and a staple of its surrounding community. There is an advantage, however, that can help yours stand out and thrive: Intelligent Wi-Fi.

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Topics: Internet, Technology