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- Dear Zonbu, think server
- Zonbu is billing itself as a cheap client, a PC replacement, the true $100 laptop.But what if you called it a server?Its $12.95/month service charge is designed to pay for online updates, including security updates and backup services. If you have a home network, two kids each with a PC,...
- Blog posts 2007-07-25
- How big should the Linux kernel be?
- Great news. The Emulex Virtual Host Bus Adapter HBA driver is being made part of the Linux kernel.What this means is support for enterprise scale fiber connections is actually going to be inside the core of the operating system. Cool.It's just another indication of how robust Linux is becoming, thanks...
- Blog posts 2007-07-11
- The war against open spectrum
- One of the key Internet values which makes open source possible is open spectrum.Unlicensed frequencies, linked to the Internet, have been among the greatest economic boons of this decade. The 802.11 or WiFi bands carry far more traffic, and generate far more economic activity, than any licensed band ever sold...
- Blog posts 2007-05-08
- Broadband piece was 6th most read on open source blog
- A rant I wrote on the U.S. broadband crisis, highlighting an e-book by Bruce Kushnick, was the 6th most popular item on this blog during 2006. (Image from The Wireless Report.)The issues involved became central background to two big debates in 2006, the AT&T-BellSouth merger and network neutrality. Despite intense...
- Blog posts 2006-12-15
- Kaboodle was 10th most-read story at the open source blog
- As the year winds down I want to look back by following-up on the 10 ZDNet Open Source items you found most worth a click in 2006. Well start with number 10, an April item on Kaboodle.Kaboodle LAN Commander, a simple, open source LAN management program, had reached its 1.0...
- Blog posts 2006-12-11
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- Introduction to Information Technology
- View Available Dates and LocationsIn this introductory course, you will learn the basics of computers, operating systems, and communication. With the help of interactive exercises, you will learn about common network protocols, the use of addressing to communicate over the network, and the role of the OSI...
- Training 2009-05-01
- Troubleshoot Network Time Protocol
- This paper provides information on how to troubleshoot common problems with Network Time Protocol NTP. Network Time Protocol NTP is widely used in order to synchronize a computer to Internet time servers or other sources, such as a radio or satellite receivers or telephone modem services. It provides accuracies typically...
- White papers 2008-11-05
- CTP Prep Course
- View Available Dates and LocationsIn this three-part, lecture-only course, you will learn the fundamentals of data networking, telephony networking, and convergence technologies while preparing for the Convergence Technologies Professional CTP certification exam. CTP certification is the largest vendor-neutral convergence certification program. It is recognized as the...
- Training 2008-09-01
- IPReplicator 2.X (Windows)
- IPReplicator enables organizations to quickly backup, protect, recover, distribute and share files - Globally. IPReplicator provides scalable, secure & automated file replication, disk-to-disk backup and Website publishing over TCP/IP based LANs, WANs and the Internet - even thru firewalls. Benefits include: continuous backup and quick recovery for Windows servers o...
- Software downloads 2008-05-07
- Redundancy in Serial-to-Ethernet Communications
- This paper provides information about redundancy in serial-to-Ethernet communications. It describes technologies from Digi International that eliminate single points of failure for networked devices while also enabling multiple host connections to a single port. It wasn't many years ago that users were ecstatic just to be able to connect a...
- White papers 2008-04-01
- IT sizing error delays Boston commuters
- IT sizing error delays Boston commutersMaybe there should be a backupI still remember my college days when the computerized cash registers at the department store where I worked went down every once in a while, bring sales to a halt, sometimes for an hour or more.RE: IT sizing error delays...
- Discussion threads 2008-02-11
- Building Smarter WAN Connectivity: An Introduction to WAN Link Management and Its Benefits for IT Decision Makers
- The relentless pressure to reduce costs, increase network performance, improve productivity, and meet regulatory requirements and business continuity needs are a constant battle for the information technology and telecommunications groups of any organizations. With the Layer-2 link balancing technologies that have entered the market place in the past few years,...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Google Earth inner workings described in newly published Google Patent App
- I've just come across a very recently published U.S. Patent application by Google that appears to explain the inner workings of Google Earth. More specifically, the technology described in this Patent app deals with how mapping-related information within a database makes its way...
- Blog posts 2007-12-13
- The Network Monitoring in Distributed Environments: Challenges and Opportunities for Enterprises
- Consider, then, how the complexity grows exponentially in distributed enterprise environments with multiple LANs and WANs - and the same critical need for consistent performance. This paper describes the challenges and opportunities that enterprises face in the increasingly important area of network management. It provides the basic requirements found in...
- White papers 2007-11-21
- Technical White Paper for VPLS
- The VPLS technology is a technology used to provide virtual Ethernet service over the existing WAN. Through membership discovery, PW establishment and maintenance, and MAC-based address forwarding in the VSI, it interconnects LAN sites across WANs and thus interconnects the LANs geographically scattered via the Internet. This paper introduces the...
- White papers 2007-10-22
- Extending the Substation LAN Beyond Substation Boundaries: Current Capabilities and Potential New Protection Applications of Wide-Area Ethernet
- Ethernet-based Local Area Networks LANs have become an indispensable tool that promises to revolutionize power system communications. Advances in Ethernet-based technology have taken this industry from shared 10 Mbps LAN segments to switched 100 Mbps LANs followed by 1 Gbps backbones for Metropolitan Area Networks MANs and more recently 10...
- White papers 2007-06-07
- WiMAX: Technology for Broadband Wireless Access
- A Wide Area Network WAN is a data network covering a wide geographical area, as big as the Planet. WANs are based on the connection of LANs, allowing users in one location to communicate with users in other locations. Typically, a WAN consists of a number of interconnected switching nodes....
- White papers 2007-05-10
- Phenom 3.018 (Windows)
- SeamlessP2Ps Phenom provides, a cost effective Peer-2-Multi-Peer Network solution incorporating an assortment of communication and collaboration tools. Phenom secures inter-network communication such as video conferencing, voice over IP, chat and more. Phenom utilizes a proprietary, private, peer-to-peer (P2P) technology locked down with a FIPS-140-2 compliant encryption scheme. SeamlessP2P's Phenom technology...
- Software downloads 2007-04-25
- The Cisco Solution for Managed SIP Trunks
- The telecommunications industry is in the midst of an immense transition. Traditional long-established switching and transport technologies are rapidly being replaced by IP-based transport and edge devices. The IP revolution, now widespread in all types of public and private telecommunications networks, has started to have significant commercial impact in enterprise...
- White papers 2007-03-01
- CCNA 2 Companion Guide: Introduction to WANs and Routers
- Boost your comprehension of the Cisco Networking Academy Program's CCNA 2 course material with this introduction to routers--what they are, what they are capable of doing, how to tell them specifically what to do, and how to find out if they are doing their job correctly. First, focus on how...
- Book chapters 2006-08-08
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