The Apcela Blog

Starlink Isn’t Coming to Save Your Hawker

“If you have the dough, Starlink is the way to go.” For most of the charter fleet, the math tells a different story. If you operate a Hawker, a Lear, a midsize Citation, or one of a few dozen other airframes among the 5,000+ aircraft still flying with …

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Two of the biggest names in business aviation connectivity took the stage at #NBAAMX earlier this month

Different companies. Different technology stacks. Directly competing commercial interests. They landed in the same place. Steve Borger of Gogo and Jim Huntoon of Viasat both put the practical threshold for “enough” cabin connectivity at roughly 25 Mbps …

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5,000 Aircraft Disagree

A field report from the 2026 NBAA Maintenance Conference connectivity panel — and what they didn’t say. Starlink Aviation hardware is currently running a multi-month backlog. The Gogo 3G sunset and 4G launch has been extended to November 8, 2026, with …

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Why the Modern WAN needs to look more like a CDN

Leveraging CDN Principles Supercharges your WAN Performance  In the world where the CIOs have a ‘Cloud First / SaaS First’ manifesto, new applications and services will be prioritized for cloud deployment; existing on-prem applications will be candidates for migration... Read More
5 multicloud challenges

5 Multicloud Challenges and How to Manage Them

Solutions for common problems that may be impacting your multicloud deployment and connectivity  In 2022, the term “multicloud” is no longer a new one; by now, you are probably familiar with many of the advantages of this approach to cloud computing. Within this... Read More
The Cost-Benefit analysis of a multi-tenant cloud solution

The Cost-Benefit Analysis of a Multi-Tenant Cloud Solution

The phrase “multi-tenant cloud” refers to a cloud computing architecture that allows customers to operate in a shared environment, typically a public or a private cloud. Within this model, the tenants are physically integrated while logically isolated – meaning each customer’s data is invisible to others.

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The Advantages of Cloud Strategy

The Advantages to a Cloud Strategy for Multiple Platforms

Apcela’s Definition Deep Dive Series Section 1: Overview of Multicloud   First of all, Multicloud is an approach or architecture – a cloud strategy – rather than a product. At its core, Multicloud is the use of multiple cloud computing and storage services... Read More
Cloud Security Features

How To Keep Your Networks Safe And Secure

Apcela’s Tips For Network Security and Management   First, What is Network Management? Network management describes the process of not only operating a data network, but organizing it so that performance is at its ideal capacity. Both software and hardware tools... Read More
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Benefits of SD-WAN Architecture

What are the benefits of implementing SD-WAN architecture, and how does this relate to the movement to the cloud? What is SD-WAN architecture and what differentiates it from traditional WAN?  Software-defined wide area networks have revolutionized WAN architecture... Read More
Hybrid WAN vs. SD-WAN

Hybrid WAN vs. SD-WAN

What is an SD-WAN architecture?  A software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN) is a virtual WAN architecture which connects hardware in different locations. It allows for the use of various types of connections to be used in transporting data, including private lines,... Read More

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