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Hurricane Electric Expands IPv6 Network to More Equinix Data Centers in Europe and Asia

Data Center Knowledge

As Internet approaches “true cusp” of widespread IPv6 migration, the company is making preparations Read More. colocation Connectivity Equinix Internet of Things'

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What Can You Get from an IP Address and Why is it Important?

Galido

Did you know that 90% of Americans have access to the Internet 24/7? Also known as an Internet Protocol address , an IP address is something that most computers use to hook up to the Internet. First of all, your Internet network is composed of four distinct parts, including something called a data link layer.

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DDoS: Understand The Growing Threat From Botnet #14

CTOvision

DDoS attacks are one of the largest attack methods threatening the stability of the Internet. These events are perpetrated by a collection or botnet of Internet facing devices that communicate with a command and control center for instructions. Thomas Pore. One of the more infamous groups of bots is referenced as Botnet #14.

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Beyond the Office: Securing Home Devices and Networks Against Corporate Breaches

SecureWorld News

The rise of personal gadgets, the shift towards remote work, the BYOD trend , and advances in AI have all contributed to home networks becoming an extension of companies' cyber defense perimeters. However, many end-users do not recognize their home networks as extensions of their company's security boundaries.

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A Tutorial For Enhancing Your Home DNS Protection

CTOvision

The Internet only works because it has a similar automated switching system. Every device you have, indeed, every device on the Internet, uses DNS to determine how to route information to other devices. When you buy Internet service for your home, your Internet Service Provider automatically configures a DNS service for you.

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Introducing the AWS South America - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

This new Region has been highly requested by companies worldwide, and it provides low-latency access to AWS services for those who target customers in South America. In particular, South American IT-oriented companies are seeing very rapid growth. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications.

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DROAM - Dreaming about Cheap Data Roaming - All Things.

All Things Distributed

The one thing that I have always struggled with during my travels are the data plans of the cell phone companies. For an internet road warrior they are a complete nightmare. One wireless company for example has an international plan that will charge you $25 per month for 50MB after which they will charge you $20 per MB.

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