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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Apcela at Palo Alto Ignite 2019

Apcela attended the 2019 Palo Alto Ignite conference to learn about new achievements in the security industry. Read engineer Kunal Thakkar’s review of the event.

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ONUG Spring 2019: Video

This Spring, Apcela sent a team to Dallas, TX to meet other IT professionals and to share knowledge. Apcela CEO Mark Casey attended to give a proof of concept presentation demonstrating a use-case for in-network monitoring and management in accelerating mean time to... Read More
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Navigating Your Security Options with SD-WAN

SD-WAN opens up many security options to explore. As more companies adopt SD-WAN technology to enhance the agility of their networking architecture, they must give strong consideration to how and where to apply security across the network.

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What are CloudHubs and AppHubs?

 Today we’re talking about CloudHubs, and why deploying them is the perfect network architecture strategy for companies running hybrid IT that depend on some level of cloud infrastructure or applications. In today’s chat we answer some of the following questions:... Read More
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How do CloudHubs Affect Cloud Strategy?

It’s becoming the norm for companies to move into cloud infrastructure and towards SaaS (software as a service) applications that are hosted in the cloud. These applications and infrastructure are very much distributed, with access points around the globe.... Read More

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