Empowering ISPs: The Broadband Blog for Growth and Innovation

Your go-to resource for the latest trends, best practices, and expert insights to help your ISP thrive. Stay ahead with tips on network optimization, customer experience, and more!.

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Security & Advantages of Sonar in the Cloud

Cloud-based solutions, cloud-based security, and Software as a Service (Saas) are all terms that grow increasingly more common and are quickly approaching being the primary way of conducting business. While it’s all well and good to know that the...

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[Webinar Replay] The Customer Experience: Unlocking Network Potential with Sonar & Preseem

Customer satisfaction has become the most important differentiator for broadband providers. In an industry where technology and user demands evolve...

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[Webinar Replay] Mastering Inventory Management for ISPs

Inventory management is essential for any ISP looking to stay competitive and profitable. Inefficient inventory management doesn’t just slow...

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Provisioning Customers & Devices in Sonar

Whether you’re a new Internet Service Provider or you’ve been serving customers for some time but want details about exactly what Sonar does for your...

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Building a Device Mapper

So, you want to contribute a device mapper to the Sonar poller. Great! Here’s a walk through on how to get started. First, you’ll need a copy of the...

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Pulse, Polling, and PHP

We recently released a new network poller for Sonar. Here’s some background on how it works! Network monitoring is a necessary part of running any...

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Being Cloud Native

Learn why Sonar runs in the cloud, and why we don’t (and can’t) offer the ability for it to be run locally, and why this is a good thing for you....

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Consuming the Sonar API

In the first three articles in this series, I walked you through how to use the API using GraphiQL, a web based tool included in Sonar. Now let’s...

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Mutations in the Sonar API

In GraphQL, a mutation is something that changes data. Whether you’re creating, updating, or deleting, running a mutation will always cause data to...

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A Deeper Dive into the new Sonar API

In my last article, I talked about the basic structure of the new, GraphQL powered Sonar API and showed you how to construct some basic queries. If...

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The New Sonar API

Welcome to the first part of the Sonar GraphQL API series. In this set of articles, I’ll teach you how to use the new, powerful GraphQL API that...

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Sonar & COVID-19

COVID-19: How Sonar is helping our partners In this time of uncertainty, the service that you, our ISP partners provide, has become paramount to the...

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COVID-19 announcement

COVID-19 Announcement As the coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread within North America, Sonar Software Inc. has made the decision to...

CEO Simon Westlake on The BrothersWISP

Check out the interview with our CEO Simon Westlake on The BrothersWISP where he shares Sonar’s vision of partnering to make business simple, the new...

Introducing the ALL NEW Powerful Sonar

Growing ISPs face a range of challenges that lead to profit erosion. Changing market conditions and increasing customer expectations are making...

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Sonar Unveils The Future of ISP Billing and Management Software

DEBOLT, AL — Sonar Software presented their greatest advance at WISPAPALOOZA 2019 at a sold-out event in Las Vegas, NV. Version 2 is a “big...

The Globe And Mail ranks Sonar No. 23, Canada’s Top Growing Companies

Sonar ranks No. 23 with three-year growth of 2,028% on the inaugural Report on Business ranking of Canada’s Top Growing Companies. We have had an...

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Sonar Software Inc. Ranks No. 11 on the 2019 Startup 50

DEBOLT, Alberta–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Canadian Business and Maclean’s today ranked Sonar Software Inc. No. 11 on the 2019 Startup 50 ranking of Canada’s...

Microsoft Airband Summit

Sonar’s CEO Simon Westlake speaking at the Microsoft Airband Summit. Sonar is a proud partner of the Microsoft Airband Initiative. The Microsoft...

We’ve partnered with Microsoft!

I’m very pleased to announce that we’ve partnered with Microsoft on their Airband project. Airband is an initiative that Microsoft has started to...

WISPAPALOOZA is almost here!

We’ll be at WISPAPALOOZA in just a few days, and I hope to see many of you there. We’re running a training session on Monday, and there’s still time...

Reduced support on Victoria & Memorial Day

Please note that our Canadian staff will observe Victoria Day on Monday, May 21 and our U.S. staff will observe Memorial Day on Monday, May 28th. Our...