RM Blog - network managers

Defining network management at schools and trusts – Community Connect 5 by Dan Braddock, RM

Following our announcement in August 2024 about the evolution of Community Connect 4 (CC4), we ... Read More

How does upgrading network connectivity benefit a school? by Michelle Baldwin, Senior Educational Consultant

Unlike a diamond, your school network infrastructure is not forever. If your network was built ... Read More

The six VoIP handset features that matter for schools by Amos Arowolo, Product Manager

In the evolving landscape of education in the UK, technology is crucial in ensuring students' ... Read More

Buying a VoIP telephony system for your multi-academy trust? Here's what you should consider. by Amos Arowolo, Product Manager

When a multi-academy trust (MAT) considers upgrading its telephony services to a VoIP (Voice ... Read More

Why schools must consider the implications of the end of official support for Windows 10 by Ian McIlroy, Head of Service Development

Windows 10 launched to great fanfare in July 2015. Microsoft called it “an operating system as a ... Read More

Why the PSTN switch-off delay shouldn't distract you from the task ahead by Will Digby, Product Manager, Connectivity

For some time, we have been preparing for a major transformation in telephone and broadband ... Read More

How VoIP will help schools handle the national PSTN switch-off by Will Digby, Product Manager, Connectivity

If you work in a school, you may have heard that the traditional phone system will be switched ... Read More

Hold that penetration test. Save time and money by doing these six things first. by Nelson Ody, Product Manager Cyber Security

A penetration (often shortened to ‘pen’) test is an assessment designed to find weaknesses and ... Read More

What IT managers need to know about RM’s school broadband service by Will Digby, Product Manager, Connectivity

RM only works with the education sector. We know the importance of a stable, reliable, ... Read More

DfE standards for school network switches explained by Luke Hately-Broad, Development Engineer

Network switches are possibly the unsung heroes of IT networking. They perform an apparently ... Read More