Network World

APRIL 28, 2021

When devics on enterprise LANs need to connect to other devices, they need a standard method for identifying each other to ensure they are communicating with the device they want to, and that's what 802.1x is a standard that defines how to provide authentication for devices that connect with other devices on local area networks (LANs).

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Tech Republic Security

JULY 24, 2022

The wired and wireless local area network (LAN) forms the backbone of IT. As such, the LAN not only greatly impacts user experience, but is also the beginning or end of many security events. Today’s IT administrators need to build their next-generation networks with a focus.

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IT Toolbox

APRIL 28, 2017

The appropriate solution was to have only the connection to the LAN with the LAN gatewayed to the larger network and providing the appropriate terminal emulation.

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IT Toolbox

AUGUST 30, 2017

Token Ring) LANs resulting in the capture of a much larger market share." These conclusions were largely based on assumptions, at the time, that growth in the marketplace will come largely in LANs based on international standards. In 1987 it was said, "throughout the 1990s we should anticipate that there will be a growth in 802.3

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IT Toolbox

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

The NETwork Basic Input Output System (NET-BIOS) was introduced at the same time IBM announced the PC Network in 1984. The network microcode was the foundation for program control of the IBM LANs; it resides in ROM on the Adapter Card, on diskette, or on the PC's motherboard.

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IT Toolbox

JANUARY 12, 2023

Ethernet helps plug a desktop or laptop into a local area network (LAN) for speedy data transmission via cables. The post What Is Ethernet? Definition, Types, and Uses appeared first on.

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TechSpot

MARCH 21, 2023

Audio equipment company ifi has released a small device that attaches to Ethernet ports to remove signal interference from sound streamed through the connection supposedly. The unique product, called the iSilencer, appears to target audiophiles who are already spending a lot of money to get pristine sound from internet sources. Read Entire Article

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Tech Republic Cloud

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

EMA research found that the pandemic prompted 71% of enterprises to increase investment in on-premises LAN infrastructure. This investment suggested that hybrid work drives change in the LAN. The post Hybrid Work Requires Network Transformation appeared first on TechRepublic.

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IT Toolbox

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

In the past, if we wished to attach some other random LAN to this system, we typically needed a gateway to perform protocol conversion from whatever the LAN was using (assuming that it was not running the same DECnet protocol) to the DECnet protocols.

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Tech Republic

JULY 24, 2022

Digital acceleration, defined by initiatives that include ubiquitous connectivity, migration to the cloud, and investment in next-generation networking technologies, has driven many advancements in the IT industry. Wired and wireless networks are no exceptions.

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TM Forum

AUGUST 12, 2021

The Global Mobile Suppliers Association’s (GSA's) latest figures for 5G or LTE mobile private network (MPN) deployments and pilots show that communication service providers (CSPs) are winning MPN business amid stiff competition. Recent wins by communication service providers to supply 5G mobile private networks include.

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IT Toolbox

JUNE 15, 2017

Particularly in the areas of microcomputers, LANs, and enterprise networking, IBM's insistence that its customers remain "pure blue" ran against both the economic and technological developments set in motion before 1990.

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IT Toolbox

JANUARY 21, 2017

The earlier manifestations of the PC-based LANs, by way of contrast, were not designed to provide connectivity except to a file server and to other micros on the network.

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IT Toolbox

JANUARY 26, 2017

LANs are rapidly becoming a basic building block in the structuring of truly global networks that will make the ideal of a global village possible.

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IT Toolbox

JUNE 13, 2016

The digital (or discrete) signal levels present at the LAN interfaces to PCs, printers, modems and other peripherals are the test points most familiar to network managers.

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TechSpot

MARCH 1, 2023

If you have several PCs all connected to the same network and want to access one that's currently switched off, you can power it back up remotely thanks to a cool bit of networking tech. Read Entire Article

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Network World

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Get regularly scheduled insights by signing up for Network World newsletters.]. Smart buildings are surely absolutely powerful in a way; are they absolutely corruptible? Maybe, if we’re not very careful. If corruption means overall bad-ness, then hacking a smart building surely qualifies.

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Forrester IT

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

The report “Connected Solutions Are A Catalyst For Tech-Driven Innovation” highlights how technology-driven innovation by telcos and network equipment vendors can help CIOs from outside the telecoms sector with their innovation initiatives.

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Tech Republic Cloud

JULY 1, 2020

With just a bit of cobbling together, you can have a networked instance of MS Code up on your LAN.

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Galido

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

If your company’s policy is to maintain an independent network with safe, secure and effective intra-office communication, external cloud messaging applications may not meet your needs. Softros LAN chat comes with a variety of handy features such as peer to peer messaging, group chat, and drag-and-drop file transfer to exchange files.

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CTOvision

MARCH 30, 2020

Read Luke O’Neill explain how 5G, cloud and SD-WAN technologies could plug the shortcomings of the Wide Area Networks on Tech Target : In the old days, about a decade ago, remote employees would go into a branch office, sit at a desk with a laptop or desktop computer and connect to the company LAN, […].

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IT Toolbox

AUGUST 7, 2017

Under the best of circumstances, the end-user should not even know that a network exists. If he wishes to do something simple, like copy a file from one place to another, it should be possible to use something like the old MS/DOS copy command and simply type: COPY c:mydata.dat p:yourdata.dat.

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Network World

APRIL 1, 2019

Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) is growing in popularity and availability for those organizations that don’t want to host their own LAN or WAN, or that want to complement or replace their traditional network with something far easier to manage.

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IT Toolbox

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

IBM did not, for the most part, sell SNA as a generalized networking solution independent of its own product line. It was designed to be a networking solution primarily revolving around an information environment that has IBM-designed large or mid-range computers at the center.

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IT Toolbox

AUGUST 23, 2017

The approaches to integrated networking implemented by Banyan and Novell are difficult to match to the OSI model as well. The architectures presented in this series of posts were changing rapidly during the times that these platforms were in use, so they often differed from what you actually bought in a given product release.

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IT Toolbox

SEPTEMBER 23, 2017

In addition to the network architectures mentioned above, other protocol or protocol-like issues were of great importance:

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IT Toolbox

MARCH 9, 2017

Support for resource sharing is particularly important since in a modern data communications network one primary objective is (or should be) extensive connectivity among end-users and devices.

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IT Toolbox

MAY 17, 2017

The network operating system or other networking software could make moving from one PC LAN to another either simple or complicated.

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Computerworld Vertical IT

MAY 26, 2023

Beyond the growth of IoT and OT devices, and partners and customers gaining network privileges, the biggest change is the avalanche of home offices and the lack of consistency or standards across those remote sites. Most LANs are wild west, with access granted to anyone (like, perhaps, the boyfriend of the employee’s teen-age daughter).

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TM Forum

MAY 24, 2022

Networks become more complex, and carrier-to-carrier interoperability becomes more difficult. Moreover, as CSPs deploy 5G networks and edge computing they need to consider how to serve customers whose geographical footprints do not match their own.

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IT Toolbox

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

The fileservers were usually high-performance PCs running under some operating system that allows multiple activities to take place concurrently. Two approaches have been taken by NOS manufacturers:

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Tech Republic Cloud

JULY 22, 2020

With just a bit of cobbling together, you can have a networked instance of Visual Studio Code up on your LAN.

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IT Toolbox

APRIL 25, 2017

In an organizational context, networks provided the means for allowing the computing power available to be used to its most complete extent.

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IT Toolbox

SEPTEMBER 23, 2017

In the early 1990s, there seemed to have been some convergence on the use of 802.2 (LLC) LLC) and 802.3/802.5 Mac sub-layers as the basic Physical and Data Link Layer technology. Every major manufacturer provided this alternative, and over time it became a common methodology employed.

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Network World

OCTOBER 4, 2018

At that time being a network engineer, I had five floors to be looked after. Having a few virtual LANs (VLANs) per floor was a common design practice in those traditional days. It was for our new chief executive officer. Little did she know that she was about to share her traffic with most others on the first floor.

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IT Toolbox

AUGUST 28, 2017

In general, pipes are software developers' tools for easily creating communications routines in software without having to explicitly control and issue commands to the communications hardware.

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Dataconomy

APRIL 13, 2023

Virtual Network Computing (VNC) is a technology that has revolutionized the way we access and control remote computers. In this article, we will delve deeper into the world of Virtual Network Computing, exploring its history, technology, and various applications. What is Virtual Network Computing (VNC)?

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