The Hotspot: Tech Insights
Service Updates and Community Conversations
Explore what’s new at Gentium Tech International, from cybersecurity strategies to smarter service delivery, straight from the frontline of IT innovation.
Welcome to The Hotspot - where technology, insight, and innovation connect.
This is Gentium Tech International’s content hub, designed to spark ideas, challenge convention, and keep our clients, partners, and tech peers informed.
Here, we cover everything from network design, cybersecurity, and structured cabling to digital transformation, infrastructure troubleshooting, and IT service optimisation. Whether you're a managed service provider, in-house IT lead, or simply curious about smarter technology solutions, The Hotspot is your go-to resource.
Expect expert insights, real-world case studies, service deep-dives, and helpful how-tos; all tailored to help you navigate the complexities of modern IT delivery.
Stay connected, stay curious, and if there’s a topic you want us to explore, let us know. This is a space for conversation as much as information.
How 5G is Transforming Network Cabling Requirements
Discover how the adoption of 5G technology is reshaping network cabling infrastructure, from the widespread adoption of fibre optic cables to the transformative impact on the Internet of Things (IoT). Explore the implications of 5G for high bandwidth applications and the evolution of telecommunications and structured cabling to support 5G infrastructure. Dive into the future of connectivity with 5G and unlock new possibilities for innovation and efficiency.
Q & A with Nasir, Our Network and Technical Resource Engineer
Our London-based Engineer, Nasir Chaudhry, brings years of experience and valuable insights into the dynamic world of network engineering. From tackling diverse challenges to ensuring seamless operations, no two days are the same for Nasir.
Introducing Gareth Long: Our New Channel Sales Director Driving Growth and Innovation
Fifteen years ago, I ventured into the realm of mobile sales within the channel, later transitioning into Unified Communications and Hosted Voice.
Hear from our new Head of Pre-Sales, Liz Preston-Kemp!
“My last role was as a Pre-sales Team Leader for a channel IT company. This role gave me a wealth of knowledge and experience in IT services, from project roll outs across a number of IT skillsets to maintenance and managed service support offerings.”
Meet Farooq, Our Technical Support Engineer
As a core member of our team, Farooq covers an array of on-site activities across Portugal! We interviewed him to find out more about his experience within this field, along with some of the challenges he has faced whilst navigating harsh terrain and tight deadlines.
Navigating the Challenges of IT Disposition
Explore key challenges in IT disposition, including data security, environmental impact, and regulatory compliance. With a focus on sustainability and efficiency, we empower organisations to navigate the complexities of IT asset disposal confidently.
4 Ways 5G LAN Adoption Will Improve Enterprise Operations
Discover how 5G LAN is revolutionising enterprise operations with increased coverage, speed, and reliability. Explore the benefits of leveraging existing infrastructure, enhancing security, and gaining signal autonomy.
4 Factors Affecting Wireless Infrastructure Deployment
Find out more about Statement of Works (SOW), centralised data management, and securing the right personnel for project requirements. Explore strategies to overcome these challenges and equip your engineers for success.

