TMC / Technology Marketing Corporation

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Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC) is the world’s leading business to business and integrated marketing media company, servicing niche markets within the communications and technology industries.

Reaching in excess of 3.5 million readers worldwide each month, TMC creates highly targeted, content-driven communities, serving as the world’s primary educational and news resource in the communications and technology fields – including VoIP, IP communications, telecom, contact centers and CRM.

Challenges:

• Guarantee constant Internet connectivity for TMC employees and projects
• Daily activities such as research and content publishing, including 50+ blogs
  • Media activities such as hosting webinars and presentations
  • Promoting customer-based marketing activities and delivering expected results
• Provide Internet redundancy for hosted servers and other online services

Solution:

• Elfiq LB-800E Link Balancer
• Secondary ISP link from local cable modem provider
• Elfiq professional service support for project delivery and completion

Benefits:

• Constant access to Internet through use of two carriers using different connectivity technologies, thus removing points of failure
• Overall Internet access performance increased to satisfy internal user and server access needs
• Name-based service redundancy achieved in an automated fashion
   

"We’ve been very thoroughly impressed with our link balancer from Elfiq. Installation was a breeze, and the performance is excellent. We liked it so much after evaluating it we opted to keep the unit for our network!”

Tom Keating
Chief Technology Officer
TMC