LANs (Local Area Networks)

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  • Best of 2009: Computer networking advice

    Are you looking for a top 10 list of networking industry issues? Then look no further. Get the best of 2009's computer networking advice from our enterprise IT expert panel, and learn answers to questions that spoke to the year's most prevalent probl...  Interview | 23 Dec 2009

  • 3Com acquisition confirms HP-Cisco battle for China

    Hewlett-Packard's 3Com acquisition heightens the HP-Cisco battle for the enterprise networking market, particularly in China. With the new buyout, 3Com's data center core routing and switching may make HP the No. 2 vendor.  Article | 12 Nov 2009

  • Integrated wireless and wired LAN: Brocade-Motorola deal ups the ante

    The Brocade-Motorola partnership aims for integrated wireless and wired LAN architecture that will place controllers and wireless intrusion detection directly into Brocade's wired switches, and will enable managed WLANs and mobile applications.  Article | 15 Oct 2009

  • Enterprise passive optical networks: a spanning-tree LAN alternative

    Motorola, Ericsson and other telecom network equipment vendors are adapting their passive optical networking technology for enterprise use. Adoption of gigabit passive optical networks has been slow thus far, but some people see the appeal of the red...  Article | 19 Aug 2009

  • Intelligent edge switches: Complexity is driving a smarter LAN

    Intelligent edge switches are becoming more critical as network access control and security requirements become more complex and network managers are forced to handle network access for nonemployees, mobile workers and employees with multiple user pr...  Article | 29 Jul 2009

  • Q&A: Jim Metzler previews the networking track at Interop

    Although Interop is much more than a networking show these days, it still has a strong program of networking topics. Dr. Jim Metzler, of Metzler, Ashton & Associates, will chair the networking track at this year's Interop Las Vegas. SearchNetworking....  Interview | 14 May 2009

  • Extreme's port extender can replace consumer devices at network edge

    Extreme Networks has introduced the ReachNXT 100-8t, a port extender that allows enterprises to create multiple network connections at the outer edges of their networks. The device offers an enterprise-grade alternative to consumer network devices fr...  Article | 24 Mar 2009

  • During a recession, align the network with business priorities

    During the recession, network managers should align the network with corporate goals to survive budget cuts. At the Gartner Enterprise Networking and Communications Summit, an analyst lays out a blueprint for success.  Article | 18 Nov 2008

  • Wireless LAN tips from Iraq: Networking Joint Base Balad

    Some wireless LAN fundamentals hold true whether you're outfitting a military base in Iraq or a branch office in Omaha. Babylon Communications, an Aruba integrator, shares some lessons learned from networking a military base in the Sunni Triangle.  Article | 23 Sep 2008

  • College IT department transforms itself with network management tools

    The IT organization at Diné College used to be just a bunch of "geeks in the basement." With the help of well-timed grants and the visibility of network management software, these geeks transformed their network from a collection of spare serv...  Article | 31 Jul 2008

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