Network

Do you take care of your own water or electricity supply? Hardly; so why not leave your network to the specialists as well? With network as a service from UMB, you can obtain your LAN or WLAN infrastructure at a fixed monthly price - directly from the wall outlet so to speak.

Firewall Upgrade at Bühler AG: UMB Ensures Performance and Scalability.

Billions of people worldwide rely on Bühler AG for food and mobility. Headquartered in Uzwil, Switzerland, the long-established company employs 12,300 people in 140 countries, so a powerful global network is essential to its success. UMB modernized Bühler AG’s global firewall infrastructure using…

UMB once again recognised among the leading Fortinet partners.

Cham, August 22, 2025 – IT service provider UMB AG has been recognized by cybersecurity provider Fortinet in three top categories for its achievements in 2024: Best Mid-Market Partner, Platform Deal of the Year, and Cloud Innovator. “These Fortinet Awards for UMB once again highlight how important…

Toggenburger AG Elevates IT Security and Efficiency: UMB and Huawei Renew the Network and Create Time.

Who doesn’t know the fascinating yellow giants of Toggenburger Enterprises? Power on the construction site and for customers also requires robust performance in the IT network. To bring its outdated, fragmented IT network up to modern standards, Toggenburger Enterprises opted for a comprehensive…

Partnership with Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise opens up completely new opportunities in the network sector.

UMB is expanding its network portfolio with Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise (ALE). Thanks to ALE's wide range, in the fields of network and WLAN we address not only office networks but also primarily complex industrial and transport networks, which depend on extremely robust IT components.

Leica Geosystems: UMB and Juniper Revolutionize the Network in the Areas of Core, Distribution and Access.

An outdated structure, growing data volumes, and increasing performance requirements led Leica Geosystems to commission UMB to find a solution for a new network. Today, a powerful, flexible, and easy-to-manage system from Juniper Networks ensures that plenty of performance will be available for…

UMB Wins First Cloud Innovator Award from Fortinet!

UMB has made a real splash at the Fortinet Security Days in Bern: UMB is the first company in Switzerland to win the Fortinet Cloud Innovator award as well as being nominated for three further awards. These recognitions are the result of a long-standing and trustful cooperation with Fortinet. They…

Deep Dive: Debugging Transit Traffic on Switches and Routers

Deep Dive: Unboxing eines Arista-Switches

Meine persönlichen Erfahrungen mit Arista-Switches begannen im Jahr 2021. Damals arbeitete ich mit virtuellen Arista-Switches, um Konfigurationen zu entwickeln und zu testen. Wenn ich damals mit physischen Arista-Geräten zu tun hatte, waren diese von jemand anderem eingebaut worden. Ich habe nur aus…

Deep Dive: Thoughts on Juniper’s new product: Cloud Workload Protection

Juniper announced a new security product on August 3rd 2021, that I did not expect to see from Juniper: “Juniper Cloud Workload Protection”

Deep Dive: FW assessment and hardening

What to do if your firewall is like Swiss cheese, full of holes …

Deep Dive: JunOS Upgrade best practices

Upgrades of network devices can be like open-heart surgery. It is a risky procedure that requires meticulous planning and precise execution. Let us help you to make your upgrade experience hassle-free.

Deep Dive: MX Configuring Port Speed

Configuring MX 10K port speeds is not so straightforward as you may think, read on to find out how to avoid some stumbling blocks.

Deep Dive: JNCIP-SEC Exam Preparation

It all started on August 20 2021 when I received an email from Juniper education services reminding me that my JNCIP-SEC certification was due to expire in six months.

Deep Dive: Troubleshooting 101

With a single operating system Junos OS, a large portfolio of physical, virtual networking and security products, Juniper has become an important player in the global market.

An ISP Network for the Future: Powerful, Stable, Fast and Economically Scalable

Internet service providers are faced with ever-increasing demands in terms of technologies and network infrastructure. To thrive in this competitive market, they need high-performance, stable networks that can be scaled easily, quickly and economically. This is exactly why the infrastructure and…

A New Campus Network: Powerful, Cost-Effective and Stable

High-availability and high-performance IT infrastructure is indispensable for modern school teaching. This is also known at the Kantonsschule Zug, where the demands on their IT network have increased massively in recent years. Despite high cost pressure and scarce resources, the optimal solution was…

Deep Dive: Junos upgrade: filesystem is full part 2

We have some new developments to the issues regarding the upgrade of EX2300 and EX3400 devices.

Deep Dive: Juniper Memory Leak

Don’t you hate it when critical network devices reboot spontaneously? Then this article “Juniper Memory Leak” is for you!

How to Achieve Top Performance, Security, and Maximum Availability for Your Network.

Secure and highly available access to company data is essential for the success of any business. Accordingly, outsourcing this data into the cloud places high demands on networks and connections. Yanick Ulrich, Senior Network and Security Engineer, explains how network solutions designed to meet…

Security - To the Very Edge Of Your Network

Today, employees access cloud applications and security as a service (SaaS) solutions from both company headquarters and branch offices. This makes operating a wide area network (WAN) and its perimeter security more difficult than ever. In addition, Internet of things devices added to such branch…

Deep Dive: Junos upgrade – filesystem is full

Not enough storage during Junos upgrade (EX2300 and EX3400). An extension of Juniper’s article KB31198 mainly addressing issues on the EX series switches: