Ermis Sfakiyanudis is co-Founder and CEO of eTelemetry. Ermis is a seasoned business leader, having founded several successful firms and launched a technology incubator. He currently sits on the boards of a bank, a technology firm and several other organizations. Ermis is the founder of Sigma Engineering, which remains profitable and growing under the guidance of a hand-picked management team. Ermis has written articles on the use of technology-based design process efficiencies. He serves as the Chairman of the Board for the Anne Arundel Economic Development Corporation. Ermis helped launch and is on the Board of the Chesapeake Innovation Center (CIC), a technology incubator focused on Homeland Defense. Ermis is also on the Board of BankAnnapolis, and serves on the Advisory Board for Nokia Innovent. Ermis has a B.S. in Civil Engineering from the University of Maryland, and is a Maryland-registered Professional Engineer. He can be reached at ermis@etelemetry.com.
Regardless of the effect on employee productivity, streaming video stresses a corporate network a hundred times more than does e-mail or Web surfing alone. Streaming video can cause severe problems ranging from slow access to outsourced application services and enterprise e-mail to complete network failure. Bandwidth-intensive applications such as video conferencing and Webinars can have […]