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The Cranky Sun Could Interrupt Your Service

The Cranky Sun Could Interrupt Your Service – Just about a week ago, Wired Magazine had an piece about how a bad solar storm could negatively impact the internet.  This article was in response to a presentation at the SIGCOMM 2021 data communication conference by Sangeetha Abdu Jyothi from the University of California, Irvine.  I’ll…

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Prepare Now to Benefit from the Skilled Worker Shortage

There is a critical skilled worker shortage that is threatening to cost enterprise businesses as much as $8.5 trillion in unrealized annual revenue. This ground-shaking number comes from a report recently released by Korn Ferry which analyzed several industries, including telecommunications, to reveal that there is a human talent shortage of 85 million people. In the United…

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Acronym Decoder Ring

Ever feel like you need an acronym decoder ring to decipher something someone just said? We’ve got you covered. 5G Guys Podcast, blog posts, and other resources are intended to be friendly. As such, we always strive to avoid the use of acronyms. But in the event we drop an acronym or two, no worries….

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Intimidating Musings by Techies

Intimidating musings by techies seems to be the norm for technology references. It’s time to drop the unfriendly teachings on technology and speak in plain language. As longtime veterans of the wireless telecommunications industry, we’ve observed time after time how intimidating and confusing our industry can be for newcomers. Everyone is constantly using acronyms in…

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