Elfiq Networks just released a new partner program for academic learning institutions.  Under this program, teaching facilities will be able to acquire Elfiq units with a substancial discount for classroom use so students can learn the next generation of WAN devices complementing firewalls and routers.  For more information please click here.

Elfiq Networks recently contributed an article for the latest issue of TLOMA Today, the monthly publication from The Law Office Management Association.  The article focuses on the criticality of bandwidth in the legal sector and how to make it a redundant asset.

To read the article please click on this link and go to page 6.

We're very happy to say that we have shipped units to Sri Lanka and Papua New Guinea!  The count is now 57 countries with an Elfiq unit running within their borders!

This week is a milestone for the sales team at Elfiq!  We shipped units to two countries which are now in our list: Zimbabwe and Tunisia.

This brings the total to 55 countries in which an Elfiq unit is running in diverse (to say the least!) conditions.

Elfiq and Nomadix are doing a webinar cost control + revenue generation in hospitality, here is the information and should you wish to registger please click on the link below:

A common customer request is to use two or more low-cost DSL lines, balanced by an Elfiq appliance for uptime and performance.  This approach is quite common and has its pros & cons, here is an overview of what to expect doing such a project: 

Hersha Hospitality is a long-time Elfiq customer and we have been enabling their hotel properties (50+) deliver best in class Internet access to their guests.  We invite you to read on how they use Elfiq's products in their environments and the challenges they solved (link).

One non-technical question we get a lot at Elfiq “What does the word Elfiq mean?”. The answer is quite simple, when we started the company back in 2002, our initial focus was on network security and finding a company name with “security” in it was challenging plus domain names were hard to locate for our ideas.

With AH1N1 flu virus circulating and government agencies issuing warnings and guidelines, organizations need to plan ahead in case of an outbreak and prepare their telecom infrastucture to meet an increase in usage of resources for telecommuting.   Schools already issued notices in North America to keep kids at home in case of suspected AH1N1 so did large and public sector organizations for their employees to prevent t

We were walking to the office and saw a construction site (downtown Montreal) and had a rare opportunity to see the network of telecom cables exposed.  This is a point of failure where in these pipes most carriers deploy their infrastructure and regardless of which carrier you connect to you might have the same vulnerability point.