Global POTS line decommissioning: the end is near

Since we last wrote about the decommissioning of POTS lines in the US and across Europe, the deadlines continue to draw near, making it increasingly urgent for companies to migrate their voice communications to over IP (as a result of all telephone exchanges soon to be inoperative). The switch-off affects both the US as well as all European countries.

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Everything you always wanted to know about data center upgrades (but were afraid to ask)

In the week of March 4th to 8th, 2024, a task force was dispatched from Munich to refurbish Retarus’ SEC1 data center in Secaucus, New Jersey, upgrading it to state-of-the-art EVPN/VXLAN network technology based on the Arista 7050X3 and 7280R3 series as well as installing fiber-optic cabling. All of this during ongoing operations. And best of all: Our customers didn’t even notice it happening.

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New? Or only washed with AI?

“Artificial intelligence”, particularly of the generative variety such as ChatGPT and similar services, is on everybody’s lips these days. This has enticed many software and service providers to re-orchestrate their entire product marketing to the tune of AI – even when there is barely a note of AI in the products they are labeling with it.

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