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Understanding the Importance of SD-WAN in the Distributed Enterprise

The Startup Magazine

A clear understanding of how does SD-WAN work and its benefits and limitations is essential to organizations wanting to optimize with a new, more distributed network. For example, traffic to latency-sensitive applications may be assigned to MPLS links, which offer high performance but have expensive bandwidth. How SD-WAN Works.

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The Boundaryless Era: the Time for Distributed Teams

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The boundaryless era, the time for distributed teams. Companies are relying on the engineering talent provided by remote, distributed, or as we call them , boundaryless teams. Remote-Distributed (a.k.a. Why have remote, distributed teams suddenly become the smart way to build software companies? But the world has changed.

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6 Startup Challenges That Can Be Mitigated With Focus

Startup Professionals Musings

Every aspect of every product requires development, testing, manufacturing, marketing, and distribution. Your personal bandwidth is quickly exceeded. Perhaps the focus should be on a single distribution channel, better customer service, or a simplified pricing structure. It’s tough for an elephant to be agile.

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6 Reasons Why More Is Not Better In Your Next Startup

Startup Professionals Musings

Every aspect of every product requires development, testing, manufacturing, marketing, and distribution. Your personal bandwidth is quickly exceeded. Perhaps the focus should be on a single distribution channel, better customer service, or a simplified pricing structure. It’s tough for an elephant to be agile.

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Remote First: Why Isn’t Every Company Boundaryless

ReadWriteStart

I explained why authorities like Sam Altman of Y-Combinator , Angel List’s Naval Ravikant, Twitter CEO, Jack Dorsey, and Bill Gurley, GP at Benchmark Capital , believe boundaryless companies built by remote-distributed teams are the future of work. The Big Question: Why isn’t every company distributed today?

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6 Ways That Lack Of Focus Can Kill Your Business

Startup Professionals Musings

Every aspect of every product requires development, testing, manufacturing, marketing, and distribution. Your personal bandwidth is quickly exceeded. Perhaps the focus should be on a single distribution channel, better customer service, or a simplified pricing structure. It’s tough for an elephant to be agile.

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How Remote Startups are Changing the Game for Everyone

ReadWriteStart

To be fair, many businesses had distributed teams even before COVID-19 blindsided us. In distributed teams, employee engagement is critical. In simple terms, the video quality doesn’t dip for participants with poor internet connectivity and low bandwidth. Image Credit: pixaby. Eloops – Keeping Employees Engaged.