As more applications come onto the local area network (LAN), it is time to look into simple and immediate ways to expand the network’s ability to take on heavier traffic. The argument is simple: More ...

Hoping to improve demand for products and increase sales, networking vendors are taking a multifaceted approach to driving enterprises toward large-scale network infrastructure upgrades. Users should ...

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For as long as anyone in the networking world can remember, management of local area networks (LANs) and wide area networks (WANs) has been distinctly different. LANs were primarily the responsibility ...

This week I’d like to point you to a new magazine from the folks at Network World that zeroes in on the area of home networking. I’ve been a big fan of extending Network World’s coverage to include ...

Former CNET editor Dong Ngo has been involved with technology since 2000, starting with testing gadgets and writing code for CNET Labs' benchmarks. He managed CNET's San Francisco Labs, reviews 3D ...

Former CNET editor Dong Ngo has been involved with technology since 2000, starting with testing gadgets and writing code for CNET Labs' benchmarks. He managed CNET's San Francisco Labs, reviews 3D ...

Leading LAN networking technology also strikes gold in MANs, WANs, and SANs. Calling ethernet a success story is the understatement of the year. Ethernet is about as ubiquitous as you can get.

Mesh networks allow deployment of large-scale wireless nets without having to physically link every access point back to the wired network. Funny thing about wireless networks, they demand a heck of a ...

A local-area network (LAN) connects the computer hardware in a localized area such as an office or home. Typically, LANs use wired connections to link the computers to each other and to a variety of ...