ByteSpeed Business Advisory Board Survey 2025/2026

Our goal is to ensure our hardware and service offerings are relevant and meet real-world needs. Your feedback will help us prioritize what matters most to your organizations like yours and will ensure that our roadmap reflects the right goals for innovation, security, and long-term value.

We’ve been asked to build turnkey AI workstation solutions that can: • Create secure, searchable data repositories that quickly respond to complex queries • Instantly reference manuals or documentation to answer questions or generate summaries • Extract key statistics and insights from organizational data • Streamline internal support by enabling staff to ask policy questions and get fast, accurate answers Your feedback will guide us in refining hardware specs, performance tiers, and software integrations that best fit the AI workflows schools and organizations are starting to adopt.

With VMware’s recent licensing and pricing changes, many organizations are re-evaluating their virtualization strategies and exploring alternatives that offer greater flexibility and cost control. ByteSpeed has developed an affordable private cloud solution using Hyper-V Live Migration and VSAN, designed to deliver high redundancy without the need for expensive SAN storage. This turnkey approach provides: • Private Cloud Reliability – On-premise, highly available virtualization with affordable VSAN storage • Comprehensive 5-Year Support – Full coverage for servers and VSAN • Perpetual Licensing – Pay once, based on your storage needs, with no recurring license fees • Migration Services – Expert assistance for smooth transitions from existing VMware or legacy environments We’d like your input to better understand current challenges, satisfaction levels, and where our new VSAN-based solution could best serve your needs.

As physical security, cybersecurity, and wireless connectivity converge, we’re evaluating new opportunities to help districts protect people and data. With recent FCC changes ending hotspot and bus Wi-Fi funding, we’re exploring new options for in-vehicle wireless and mobile surveillance to help bridge coverage gaps.

Your perspective helps shape how we grow, improve, and focus our efforts. We want to hear what you think we do best — and where we can get better.

We’re always looking ahead to understand what’s next in education technology. Your insight helps us identify emerging trends, underserved needs, and opportunities to innovate alongside our customers.