With over 200,000 users worldwide, it’s safe to say that PRTG is a well-known (and we’d even say well-loved) network monitoring tool. But as well-known as it is, people might still only think of it in terms of traditional IT environments. In fact, PRTG is actually also really well-suited to other environments, too. One of these is healthcare IT.

In recent years, connected medical devices and the digital transfer of patient data have resulted in medical technology and traditional IT infrastructure becoming more integrated. This results in a new kind of infrastructure, consisting of normal IT (the network, routers, servers, switches, and so on) as well as medical IT (digital imaging devices, communication servers, and more). We know that PRTG handles the traditional IT environment very well. But what about this new integrated environment? (more…)

The Era of Digital Transformation has begun to radically redefine business communications. Voice is no longer the only way – or even the preferred way – to stay in touch with customers and colleagues. Instead, video, content sharing and instant messaging are now fundamental. Just as importantly, employees now expect more than just desktop communications. They want a seamless communications experience that fits into how they work instead of changing how they work – helping them stay in touch on their device of choice as they move throughout their day. (more…)

Firewalls are a key component in safeguarding your business from malicious threats, hackers and malware. STL Communications offers a “Powered by SonicWall” managed firewall solution that frees you from the resource intensive work of maintaining your firewall.

Block threats before they enter your network Entry points into your network may now include employees’ laptops, desktops, and smartphones. Secure your network and data against sophisticated, modern day threats with comprehensive protection that includes intrusion prevention, gateway anti-virus, antispyware, content/url filtering, enforced client anti-virus, and anti-spam services.

The amount of traffic being scanned by your firewall, as well as the increasing amount of threats and malware attacking it, is quickly becoming more than many firewalls can handle. We protect organizations of every size without slowing down your network — providing you with fast, reliable performance. (more…)

The days are getting longer and the sun is getting warmer, which can only mean one thing – it’s vacation time! Our #STLTechHeroes have been hard at work all year delivering the best technology solutions, so it’s only fair we give them a bit of a break (with your help). Take one of our superhero stress figures, Dr. Data or Professor Voice, with you on vacation, snap a pic and submit it for a chance to win two $250 travel vouchers! Whether you’re hitting the beaches, visiting ancient ruins or spending time with your family, there’s always extra room for one of our #STLTechHeroes! (more…)

In a previous blog, we discussed how you can add voice transcription services to your Total Voice package. Now, we are proud to introduce Voicemail Transcription as a free-standing product!

If you want voicemail transcription services but have a voice communication service already implemented or simply want transcription by itself, STL Communications can help you set up your voicemail transcription hassle-free. (more…)