LANs (Local Area Networks)

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  • Network automation software offers a familiar rendition

    Opsware puts its acquisition of Rendition Networks to good use with a new network automation offering, looking to edge out competitors in the growing standardized configuration market. 

  • 3Com mounts new switch in the wall

    3Com has released what it claims is the industry's first "in-the-wall" Ethernet switch, and one expert says the innovative design will help 3Com recover from previous missteps. 

  • Expert Carrie Higbie: LAN speeds catch up with WAN speeds

    Expert Carrie Higbie has a lot to say about what's in store for 2005 in security, identity theft, 40G, outsourcing and more. 

  • Cisco's switching updates focus on high availability, PoE

    Cisco is rounding out its switching portfolio with a pair of new supervisors, as well as LAN access interface modules and other devices, making high availability and PoE-enabled products more affordable. 

  • Convergence presents new struggles for admins

    Experts at Networking Decisions warned attendees against underestimating the complexity of adding voice to the network, because small details, like out-of-date network maps and inaccurate traffic forecasts, can mean big headaches. 

  • Singlefin, IMLogic join forces to offer hosted IM

    Singlefin and IMLogic have joined forces to offer new hosted IM filtering services to thwart SPIM, or IM spam, as well as viruses, worms and spyware. 

  • Expand Networks offers WAN conservation appliances

    Expand Networks has announced a new roster of WAN optimization appliances, intended to help remote offices avoid bottlenecks caused by enterprise applications. 

  • Face-off: Instant messaging in the enterprise

    Is instant messaging at work a matter of pure convenience, or pure danger? Associate site editor Kara Gattine says IM use can improve productivity and make communication easier, but site editor Margaret Rouse says IM applications are distracting and ... 

  • Verio strikes early with IPv6 WAN service

    Verio is now offering IPv6 WAN service, and while some niche organizations may be eager to make the jump from IPv4, an analyst says Verio's service may be a bit early for the U.S. market. Though IPv6 has the potential to alleviate IP address shortage... 

  • Cisco Voice over IP Solutions

    This chapter describes the different techniques you can use to engineer and properly size traffic-sensitive voice networks. You'll see several different traffic models and explanations of how to use traffic probability tables to help you engineer rob...