With Europe's biggest data network provider KPNQwest in
administration and struggling from day to day, we look at what you
need to do to survive an ISP meltdown.
We all saw the warning signs at KPNQwest and the outlook is bleak
for telecoms generally. So do you have a contingency plan in place
if your ISP collapses?
No matter how much we demand better regulation of the data market,
the responsibility for the smooth flow of corporate data lies with
the network manager in your company.
In the articles below, CW360.com examines how IT managers can make
their networks safe in the event of ISP strife.
Steps to safety
After the collapse of
KPNQwest, customers are being urged to act now rather than
later
Read article >>Plan now for the next ISP collapse
KPNQwest
may not be the only ISP to go down in this time of telecom woes.
Businesses need to plan their network provision more thoroughly
than ever
Read article >>What we think: Don't bury your head in the
sand
The bankruptcy of Europe's largest data network
provider offers a wake-up call to all IT managers
Read article >>