When Skyway West started over 15 years ago, we delivered an ISDN service to companies in Western Canada. Now we offer a complete range of services, from a 6.0 Mbps ADSL to a 200 Mbps Full Duplex Fibre service. The following short PowerPoint presentation provides an overview of the Internet Connectivity Services and Value Added ...
I’m often asked, when arranging Skyway West DSL provisioning, what is a POTS (Plain Old Telephone Service) Splitter, and what does it do? DSL (Digital Subscriber Line) technology allows the use of more bandwidth over a customer’s existing copper telephone line for the transmission of data. Basically, the splitter separates voice, which uses a very ...
I remember my Dad, sitting at the kitchen table with a pencil, columnar pad, cranking an adding machine. He literally spent days calculating prices for all the varied products his company sold. When I was older, we’d visit automotive trade shows stateside 2 or 3 times a year; if you wanted to import new products, ...
At Skyway West, we’ve been in the business of providing high speed internet connectivity and Wide Area Network expertise since 1996. If you are an I.T. Administrator or Systems Integrator that manages a WAN, check out our Private IP Networking Service that we call MetaLAN. This short (2 minute) presentation covers the basics: This presentation ...
For Skyway West, the perfect customer is any business with multiple locations and remote users, with a Head Office in BC or Alberta. We are starting a campaign to reach I.T. Administrators who manage this kind of Wide Area Network. Please visit WideAreaNetwork.info, where we will present a series of short, on-demand PowerPoint presentations, starting with ...
Welcome back to the last of my three Internet Diagnostic Blogs. Last month I covered Troubleshooting the 4 Most Common Email Errors and the month before it was IT Support for Internet Connection Problems. This month I cover diagnosing the three most common FTP connection problems – FTP Host, FTP Authentication and FTP Configuration. Before ...
Last week the CRTC announced its long-awaited decision on the rates Telus and other large providers can charge for wholesale high speed ADSL services sold to independent ISPs like Skyway West. While we’re happy that the decision effectively rejected Bell’s request to charge independents based on GB usage, it also unfortunately has the effect of ...
I’ve worked with a lot of different companies over the years — CTO for a national long distance reseller, Operations Manager for an Interconnect phone company, consulting on High Speed Internet Access and Services for Business, to name a few. What defines the good ones is how well they rise to the occasion during tough times… Do you know ...
A study by the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) states that large companies in the UK and France could cut their carbon emissions in half by 2020 by migrating two thirds of their data storage to the cloud. In the UK alone, for the 457 firms with revenues greater than $1 billion, this would mean an ...
A more reliable high speed Internet connection with increased bandwidth. With Skyway West’s T1 Xstream, you can combine connections from multiple network providers like Telus, Allstream and Shaw into a single service that is both faster and more reliable. Combine Skyway or Telus ADSL, Shaw cable and fixed wireless from different providers, and reduce the risk ...
