Tim Allen

Tim is the Network Practice Director at Connection with more than 24 years of experience in network professional services and administration and operations. In his free time, Tim enjoys many outdoor activities, especially skiing and hiking.

Networking’s Ugly Truth

July 18, 2016 | Tim Allen

If digital transformation, what IDC calls DX, is in your future – and IT IS – then the ugly truth is that your network infrastructure will have to change radically….

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Heads Up, Phones Down!

April 15, 2016 | Tim Allen

It’s been a little while since my last article, giving me some time to think about our “constantly connected world” and the interesting changes new technologies have brought to our…

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Take the Pulse of Networking Trends

April 5, 2016 | Tim Allen

Recently, we partnered with research firm IDG to ask your peers some probing questions about their networking goals and challenges. We received some great responses that really help illustrate today’s…

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Break Out of Your Silo Mentality

September 15, 2015 | Tim Allen

Thanks to IT, organizations are more sophisticated and agile than ever in improving processes, developing products, and approaching customers. But for every action there is a reaction. Each of these…

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Pros and Cons of Unified Communications

September 10, 2015 | Tim Allen

Many IT professionals are overwhelmed by the proliferation of communications networks and devices being used by today’s enterprise employees: voice, video, Internet, mobile devices, email, text, and so on. Managing…

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