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(Nederlands) Technofarm’s partnership met 1A: altijd een oplossing

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(Nederlands) Smart Computerservice: er zit (IT-)muziek in Volendam

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Unifi Video discontinued

We have been using the Unifi WiFi module from Ubiquity for years, to our great satisfaction. In this module it is now also possible to manage switches and routers. Although Ubiquity is increasingly directing the user towards using the cloud version of Unifi, the WiFi version that you can install on your own server is still fully supported and kept up-to-date.
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SoGo becomes Webmail

At the moment we have two groupware systems (mail, calendar, contacts) available on the 1A-server: SoGo and Kopano. We see more and more customers switching to Exchange Online (office365). As a result, the relevance of our local groupware solutions decreases.
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1A-telephony: favorites and temporary forced actions

Last month we added a number of great functions to 1A-telephony, such as favorites and temporary forced actions. Continue reading “1A-telephony: favorites and temporary forced actions” →

Better security with Two-Factor Authentication on Remote Desktop and OpenVPN

Decent security is extremely important. Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) is increasingly used to improve this. It is now possible to use 2FA with DUO Security on Remote Desktop and OpenVPN.
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1A-telephony: improvements 1A-manager, 1A-phonetool, FiMo and more

Now that almost all servers have been updated to Debian Buster (about 700!), we can focus our attention to expanding the functionality. First up is 1A-telephony. After all, this is one of the most popular features. We’ve made improvements to the 1A-manager, 1A-phonetool, FiMo, and more.

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Debian: bye Jessie, hello Buster

At the end of last year we migrated the last 1A-server from Slackware to Debian 8 “Jessie”. Support for this version will stop on June 30, 2020. That is why we started preparations for upgrading to the newest version, Debian 10 “Buster” earlier this year.

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1A-telephony is growing explosively (infographic)

1A-telephony has grown considerably since we started measuring in 2015. We have gathered the facts for you in an infographic (in Dutch).

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New Terms and Conditions

Terms and Conditions are the default rules that apply concluding agreements. As a result, we do not have to negotiate the (standard) agreements with every new agreement. In fact, this is exactly how we view IT and make and offer our services: scalable and affordable through standardization.

By applying Terms and Conditions, we not only save time and money. We also ensure that all parties know where they stand, including various issues which are not regulated by law. This way we prevent a lot of unnecessary risks.

Because we are IT specialists and not lawyers, we have not written our Terms and Conditions ourselves, but use those from a branch organization.

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