A SIM that is technically online isn’t necessarily reliable. Here’s how deploying real-time LTE signal telemetry — signal-to-noise ratio, RSSI, and trend data — is changing how we manage backup and primary LTE connectivity for client sites.
Most MSPs have no view on where your internet traffic goes once it leaves their pipe. Si Futures has connected to NAP Africa — a neutral peering exchange — to ingest global routing tables and take control of the decisions that govern your cloud performance.
When an IT partner spots early signs that a connectivity carrier is under financial stress, what should they do with that information? Geordie Hogarth argues that the instinct to wait is both understandable and wrong — and that the obligation to raise difficult supply chain conversations before clients are forced to react is one of the clearest tests of whether an IT partnership is genuinely embedded.
After thirty years managing networks across the UK and South Africa, Si Futures examines why business connectivity resilience consistently fails — and the five questions every IT leader should be asking before their next board meeting.
When carrier documentation says one thing but your monitoring data says another, who do you trust? This investigation into six months of unexplained packet loss reveals why every carrier handover needs systematic verification—and how three documentation errors in a single handover can misdirect your entire monitoring strategy.
Sporadic Salesforce authentication failures
• Business impact: API timeouts, user lockouts, executive confidence loss
→ 48-hour resolution through international network investigation with carrier-level evidence
