We’re in the final sprint of the upgrade with the last few schools to go! By the end of the month every school across the country will have a smarter and safer internet connection. We recently visited a few schools to see how they’re getting on after the upgrade....
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The Cloud Part 3: Security
A cloud is by far the safest place for your data. Clouds live in giant data centres operated by large organisations. In most cases they are built like fortresses. Guards patrol outside. Security cameras watch everything. No-one is going to break in and get physical...
A Pond Farewell
It’s a sad day in the office at N4L as we announce the closure of our education platform, Pond. The platform was initially built to connect educators with curated teaching and learning resources. The theory seemed pretty sound too - if we connect schools to the...
The Cloud Part 2
Moving to the cloud Moving to the cloud will save money, lighten your workload and give your more flexibility. Yet there is plenty of work to do before you will see the benefit. Cloud computing may be easier than managing your own servers but switching is rarely...
N4L helps 500 schools with new wireless support programme
We’re involved in a new project to help schools deliver consistent and sustainable classroom connectivity for their students and staff. The work we are doing is part of a programme led by the Ministry of Education providing IT network support extensions for schools,...
Term 1 2019 IN BRIEF
What a start to 2019! We know it's a busy time of year so we'll keep this brief, In Brief, that is... Our latest newsletter is brought to you by the letter 'U', it's all about updates and upgrades. While you've been updating your student numbers in time for your March...
More than 60% of schools upgraded to safer, smarter Managed Network
Schools and their students benefiting from improved security and safety features - Our nationwide upgrade has now reached more than 1,500 schools! This means more than 60% of schools have now received the new hardware that is designed to keep teachers and students...