San Diego Colocation: Data Centers in America’s Finest City

San Diego Data Centers

San Diego, known as “America’s Finest City,” is a prime location for colocation services. From its strategic Pacific Rim connection to its burgeoning talent pool, San Diego offers a compelling case for companies aiming to stay ahead in the technology race. This article explores why San Diego colocation is a strategic choice for businesses leveraging…

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Brightlio’s Ultimate Guide To Colocation

Ultimate Guide To Colocation

Colocation is one of the core areas of expertise at Brightlio. Our founder was the President & Chief Operation officer of a global colocation provider. We put together this “Ultimate Guide to Colocation” to help you better understand the colocation market and find data center solutions that meet your needs.  Are you interested in learning…

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Managed vs Unmanaged Cloud:  How to Choose?

Managed vs Unmanaged Cloud

Public cloud providers like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) have revolutionized how technology is consumed.  They offer on-demand access and almost infinitely scalable storage and compute resources.  Rather than spending vast amounts of money on an estimated future need of capacity, you can leverage public clouds to scale up and down resources as needed and pay…

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Dedicated Internet Access vs Broadband – Key Differences

Dedicated Internet Access vs Broadband

Internet access is a utility almost as crucial as water and power for most organizations.  Procuring internet services can be confusing, however.  Additionally, price points can vary greatly depending on the type of service quoted.  One of the questions we get most frequently from our customers is:  What’s the difference between dedicated internet access service…

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SD-WAN and UCaaS:  Better Together 

SD-WAN and UCaaS

In today’s fast-paced, digital world, smooth and efficient communication is key. That’s where Software-Defined Wide Area Networks (SD-WAN) and Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) come in. Individually, these technologies offer impressive benefits. When paired together, they’re a game-changer for business communications. This blog post explores why SD-WAN and UCaaS are better together, unlocking new…

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POTS in a Box – A POTS Line Replacement

POTS in a Box - A POTS Replacement

POTS in a Box – A POTS Line Replacement Recent changes to US regulations mean that carriers are gradually sunsetting copper lines. This has brought rise to a solution called POTS in a box. The following is an overview of the upcoming changes, what you can expect to see if you are still using traditional…

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Unified Communications as a Service – Ultimate Guide

Cloud Communications Platform for Business - UCaaS

Unified Communications as a Service, or UCaaS, is a cloud communication platform for business. It has changed business communications by combining voice, conferencing, collaboration, and contact center in a platform delivered from the providers’ cloud.  UCaaS platforms simplify the user experience, improve productivity, decrease deployment and management costs, and elevate the customer experience. This guide aims…

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The Benefits of Vonage for Business Communications

Vonage compatible phones and Vonage compatible headsets from Brightlio

Brightlio is a proud Vonage reseller. Vonage is a communications company focusing on unified communications, contact centers, and programmable communications APIs.  Together, these form what Vonage calls the “world’s most flexible cloud communications platform.”  Vonage has focused on voice communications since its founding in 1998.  Their original focus was phone service for the consumer market. Vonage…

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13 Reasons to Partner with a Telecommunications Broker

Telecom brokers deliver business value

Brightlio is a telecommunications broker.  A telecommunications broker, also called a telecom broker or telecom agent, is an independent consultant that assists clients with their telecommunications and technology procurement needs. Telecom brokers partner with a network of providers to offer their customers a diverse set of telecommunications solutions and price points. Why Partner with a Telecom…

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Dialpad vs. RingCentral: Which is Right for You?

RingCentral vs. Dialpad: Choosing the right UCaaS solution

The options for Unified Communications solutions can be overwhelming due to a large number of providers in the market and the varying product offerings. RingCentral vs. Dialpad is a standard comparison, as both platforms are leading providers of business phone systems with robust feature sets. Gartner recognizes RingCentral as a Leader and Dialpad as a Visionary in their “Magic Quadrant for UCaaS” for…

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