Lew Donzis Chats with CEPRO on Why the World Needs Another Router
CEPRO’s Arlen Schweiger caught up with Island’s CEO/CTO, Lew Donzis, to discover why the Island engineering team determined the world needed another router in the home and small business space. The answer turns out to be a combination of three factors: the proliferation of devices and applications, how dynamically evolved the Internet has become, and the deep experience the team has in the art of routing. Read the interview here.
Island Pro Wins the 2025 Top New Technology Award
Barcelona, Spain – Island Pro received the CEPro and CI’s Top New Technology Award presented at ISE in Barcelona. The honor was awarded to Island as the hardware product offering the best MSP utility and innovation. Dan Ferrisi endorsed the product, “…a fantastic representation of the very best that commercial AV has to offer.” Read more
Island named “Hardware Solution of the Year” by ChannelPro Live
The Island team is thrilled to be recognized by ChannelPro as Hardware Solution of the Year (2024). We’re always happy to let others do the talking for us. Learn more about this year’s winners here:
Island Router and Sales Team Take Two Awards at ChannelPro LIVE Chicago 2024
The Island router kicked off its debut at ChannelPro LIVE 2024 with two strong wins orchestrated by its sales team:
Best Hardware Solutions
ROI Lightning Round Winner
The ChannelPro LIVE events focus on relevant topics designed for MSP and IT professionals through keynote speeches, panels, and sponsor presentations. As a new router entry to the MSP channel, Island impressed with its exceptional performance and the elegant simplicity of its app. During the two-minute ROI Lightning Round, Island EVP Tom Gallo delivered an impactful presentation, highlighting the Island team’s decades-long history of innovation, the product's enterprise-class performance, and its lack of subscription fees. Notably, award winners were selected by attendee voting. You can see the full awards list here.
CE Pro Shares Island Insight: The Days of Rebooting are Over
February 28, 2024—CE Pro shared an article on Island featuring Marc Moore of Tomorrow Entertainment touting one of Island’s key benefits as a commercial-grade router for bulletproof home networking. Moore states, “When I first got my Island Router here at my place and put my 60 devices or whatever it was, on it, the days of rebooting were over – literally,” Moore enthuses. “Here we are, a year-and-a-half later, and I haven’t rebooted anything. Not once.”
You can view the full article here
Island Makes ChannelPro Live Debut in Chicago Feb 28-29
Learn more about the Island router and meet key team members Wednesday and Thursday, February 28-29, at ChannelPro Live in the Hyatt Schaumburg. We’ll be sharing product benefits and current use cases of Island’s enterprise-class security and performance for small-mid commercial installations.
Hyatt Regency, 1800 East Golf Road, Schaumburg, Illinois