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Understanding TCP/IP
This tutorial explains TCP/IP, including history, development, its use as a standard, Requests for Comment and the protocol suite. Tutorial
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Networking trends in 2007
Networking trends in 2007 comprise wireless, mobility, security and more, all coming together to prove that the network is becoming more disruptive than it seems. Article
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concentrator
As generally used, a concentrator is a device that acts as an efficient forwarder of data transmission signals. Definition
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AppleTalk
AppleTalk is a set of local area network communication protocols originally created for Apple computers. Definition
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AMTOR (amateur teleprinting over radio)
AMTOR (amateur teleprinting over radio) is a digital communications method used by radio amateurs, in which the frequency of errors is reduced by handshaking or character repetition. Definition
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Gigabit Ethernet and 10 Gigabit Ethernet: Technology overview
This overview of Gigabit Ethernet and 10G lays the foundation for understanding Gigabit Ethernet technology and the advantages it brings to your network. Networking FastFacts
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autotrunking
Autotrunking is a function that can be activated for one or more switch ports in a Cisco system of virtual local area networks (VLANs), making those ports capable of carrying traffic for any or all of the VLANs accessible by a particular switch.... Definition
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GVRP (GARP VLAN Registration Protocol or Generic VLAN Registration Protocol)
GVRP (GARP VLAN Registration Protocol or Generic VLAN Registration Protocol) is a protocol that facilitates control of virtual local area networks (VLANs) within a larger network . GVRP conforms to the IEEE 802.1Q specification, which defines a meth... Definition
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Network administration guide
Good network administration is the backbone of today's technology-dependent enterprises. Network administrators are charged with keeping expansive networks and numerous applications running smoothly, and the job can seem overwhelming at times. We're ... Learning Guide
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Security, wireless, VoIP, WAN optimization top Interop want lists
Security, wireless, VoIP and WAN optimization were key areas of interest for many attendees of Interop Las Vegas 2007, as two separate surveys found. Article
Network Management Strategies for the CIO