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Choosing hotel internet - Hotel Tech Unwrapped Ep #4

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Join our CEO Denis Ahern and Business Development Manager Helena O' Brien on Ep #4 of the IMS Hotel Tech Unwrapped podcast series, where we unravel the pivotal role of technology in hospitality.

In this episode, Denis and Helena discuss the importance of connectivity in the hospitality industry. They explain the difference between broadband and leased line services, highlighting the benefits of a leased line for data security compliance. Overall, the episode emphasises the importance of reliable and high-quality connectivity in the hospitality industry.

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Key takeaways:

  • Leased line services offer more reliability and security compared to broadband services.
  • Having a primary and secondary connection ensures operational efficiency and minimizes downtime.
  • The recommended speed for a hotel is around 5 megabits per room.
  • Connectivity plays a crucial role in improving the guest experience and enhancing guest services.
  • Leased line connections provide operational efficiency and a competitive advantage in the hospitality industry.


    • Chapters

    00:00 Difference between Broadband and Leased Line

    08:44 LAN and WAN IP Addresses

    11:06 Benefits of Leased Line for Data Security Compliance

    15:49 Primary and Secondary Connection for Operational Efficiency

    21:45 How Connectivity Improves Guest Experience and Enhances Guest Services

    32:02 Operational Efficiency and Competitive Advantage of Leased Line Connection

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