IT modernization and new applications are forcing enterprises to rethink and rearchitect the network in support of business growth objectives and their digital aspirations. While digital transformation holds tremendous promise, it introduces an equal share of accountability for organizations to […]
Here’s everything you need to know about equipping your organization with a safe, fast, flexible and reliable network: Dedicated internet access at a glance What is it? The definition of dedicated internet access lies in its name. The key word, […]
The internet’s IP backbone and the many CDN servers and consumer ISP networks connected to it play a vital role in bringing content to consumers. Over the years, however, our task of delivering rich, immersive media – whether it be […]
For years, companies have used content delivery networks (CDNs) to deliver content as close to their users as possible. This is becoming more challenging. The pandemic has accelerated remote access and spiked both traffic volumes and security threats. The CDN […]
You best appreciate the achievements you work the hardest to get. We believe the hard work of teams across Lumen led to our recent positioning as a Leader in the 2021 edition of the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Network Services, […]
Over the past year, the healthcare industry faced challenges that few would have imagined. From personnel to logistics to protective equipment, the pandemic has put the industry’s resilience to the test. Many providers seized this opportunity to rethink their business […]
Work environments changed almost overnight when businesses were faced with keeping their employees and customers safe during COVID-19 pandemic concerns. Companies were forced in real time to scale how they supported their remote workforce. Pressed for time, IT leaders made […]
Cloud computing has made applications more reliable for businesses, but many cloud setups still have a weak link. The networks that connect customers to the cloud are a potential point of failure. If a flaky network stops your CEO from […]
Eric Barrett, Senior Director of Network Product Management, recently sat down to discuss our launch of Lumen® SD-WAN with VMware®. What follows has been lightly edited. What’s Lumen’s strategy in offering multiple SD-WAN vendor platforms? It starts with the reasons […]
In the past year, Lumen has invested across its CDN portfolio to bring both expanded capacity and new capabilities. In addition to diversifying our offerings (mesh delivery and edge compute to name a few), we have also placed a strong […]
