IT Toolbox

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

The NETwork Basic Input Output System (NET-BIOS) was introduced at the same time IBM announced the PC Network in 1984. The network microcode was the foundation for program control of the IBM LANs; it resides in ROM on the Adapter Card, on diskette, or on the PC's motherboard.

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Network World

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Versa Networks has bumped up its secure access service edge ( SASE ) software with a variety of features, including AI to help customers better manage LAN resources at the edge of their networks.

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Forrester IT

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

The report “Connected Solutions Are A Catalyst For Tech-Driven Innovation” highlights how technology-driven innovation by telcos and network equipment vendors can help CIOs from outside the telecoms sector with their innovation initiatives.

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Network World

APRIL 28, 2021

When devics on enterprise LANs need to connect to other devices, they need a standard method for identifying each other to ensure they are communicating with the device they want to, and that's what 802.1x is a standard that defines how to provide authentication for devices that connect with other devices on local area networks (LANs).

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Network World

AUGUST 14, 2024

At its most basic level, the definition of a router is a device that connects networks to each other, forwarding data packets from one location to another until they reach their destination. Digital content is delivered across the enterprise network and the global internet in the form of packets. What is a network router?

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IT Toolbox

JUNE 15, 2017

Particularly in the areas of microcomputers, LANs, and enterprise networking, IBM's insistence that its customers remain "pure blue" ran against both the economic and technological developments set in motion before 1990.

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Network World

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Startups with campus-focused network-as-a-service (NaaS) offerings are positioned to capture a substantial portion of the greater NaaS market in the coming years, according to a new report from Dell’Oro Group. CNaaS is for the most part a subset of public cloud-managed LAN,” Morgan said.

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IT Toolbox

JANUARY 12, 2023

Ethernet helps plug a desktop or laptop into a local area network (LAN) for speedy data transmission via cables. The post What Is Ethernet? Definition, Types, and Uses appeared first on.

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Mick's IT Blog

AUGUST 2, 2022

The script uses the DellSMBios PowerShell module to configure the BIOS settings. You can download it from my GitHub site. CurrentValue -eq $NewValue) { Write-Host $NewValue -ForegroundColor Yellow } else { Write-Host (Get-Item -Path ("DellSmBios:" + $BIOSItem)).CurrentValue PhysicalMediaType -eq '802.3') -and ($_.Status

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Data Center Knowledge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Cloud Computing Data Center Jobs Networking Virtualization API jobs LAN software-defined networking' With that, the cloud job market and the demands being placed around today’s cloud architect or engineer must evolve as well.

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Network World

OCTOBER 3, 2024

To find a brief definition of the networking term you are looking for user your browser’s “Find” feature then follow links to a fuller explanation. AI networking AI networking refers to the application of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to network management and optimization.

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Network World

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Cato Networks today introduced digital experience monitoring (DEM) capabilities that will augment the company’s cloud SASE platform with application traffic and network performance data that IT operations teams need to optimize end-user experiences. The platform relies on a combination of real-time and synthetic monitoring.

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IT Toolbox

SEPTEMBER 23, 2017

In addition to the network architectures mentioned above, other protocol or protocol-like issues were of great importance:

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Network World

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Today’s networks face a multitude of challenges as they become more complex and distributed. But AI holds the potential to improve IT networks. But AI holds the potential to improve IT networks. So what exactly is AI networking, how does it work and what are its top use cases?

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CTOvision

MARCH 30, 2020

Read Luke O’Neill explain how 5G, cloud and SD-WAN technologies could plug the shortcomings of the Wide Area Networks on Tech Target : In the old days, about a decade ago, remote employees would go into a branch office, sit at a desk with a laptop or desktop computer and connect to the company LAN, […].

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Network World

AUGUST 7, 2024

HPE’s Aruba Networks continues to build out its enterprise security portfolio, adding support for behavioral analytics to its threat detection and response platform and moving zero-trust controls to its campus products. The current announcements build on Aruba’s recent enterprise security announcements.

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Tech Republic Cloud

JULY 1, 2020

With just a bit of cobbling together, you can have a networked instance of MS Code up on your LAN.

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IT Toolbox

AUGUST 7, 2017

Under the best of circumstances, the end-user should not even know that a network exists. If he wishes to do something simple, like copy a file from one place to another, it should be possible to use something like the old MS/DOS copy command and simply type: COPY c:mydata.dat p:yourdata.dat.

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IT Toolbox

MAY 17, 2017

The network operating system or other networking software could make moving from one PC LAN to another either simple or complicated.

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IT Toolbox

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

The fileservers were usually high-performance PCs running under some operating system that allows multiple activities to take place concurrently. Two approaches have been taken by NOS manufacturers:

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TechSpot

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The feature would let users copy games between PCs on the same local area network (LAN) which is usually faster than downloading and doesn't chew up internet bandwidth. The creator of SteamDB recently discovered code indicating Valve is working on peer-to-peer Steam game transfers.

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IT Toolbox

JANUARY 21, 2017

The earlier manifestations of the PC-based LANs, by way of contrast, were not designed to provide connectivity except to a file server and to other micros on the network.

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Network World

APRIL 1, 2019

Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) is growing in popularity and availability for those organizations that don’t want to host their own LAN or WAN, or that want to complement or replace their traditional network with something far easier to manage.

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IT Toolbox

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

IBM did not, for the most part, sell SNA as a generalized networking solution independent of its own product line. It was designed to be a networking solution primarily revolving around an information environment that has IBM-designed large or mid-range computers at the center.

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IT Toolbox

JANUARY 26, 2017

LANs are rapidly becoming a basic building block in the structuring of truly global networks that will make the ideal of a global village possible.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 26, 2013

7 Software Defined Networking Considerations. 7 Software Defined Networking Considerations. The move toward software defined networks (SDN) in the data center is no longer a question of “if” or “when,” but “how.” 2) The size of an organization’s network. Industry Perspectives. By: Industry Perspectives July 26th, 2013.

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Network World

OCTOBER 4, 2018

At that time being a network engineer, I had five floors to be looked after. Having a few virtual LANs (VLANs) per floor was a common design practice in those traditional days. It was for our new chief executive officer. Little did she know that she was about to share her traffic with most others on the first floor.

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IT Toolbox

JUNE 13, 2016

The digital (or discrete) signal levels present at the LAN interfaces to PCs, printers, modems and other peripherals are the test points most familiar to network managers.

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IT Toolbox

APRIL 25, 2017

In an organizational context, networks provided the means for allowing the computing power available to be used to its most complete extent.

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IT Toolbox

SEPTEMBER 23, 2017

In the early 1990s, there seemed to have been some convergence on the use of 802.2 (LLC) LLC) and 802.3/802.5 Mac sub-layers as the basic Physical and Data Link Layer technology. Every major manufacturer provided this alternative, and over time it became a common methodology employed.

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IT Toolbox

MARCH 9, 2017

Support for resource sharing is particularly important since in a modern data communications network one primary objective is (or should be) extensive connectivity among end-users and devices.

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Tech Republic Security

JULY 24, 2022

The rapid growth of personal and Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices connecting to enterprise networks has increased the need to have fine-grained control over what is allowed into the network and with what permissions. The post Ensure a Secure LAN Edge for All Devices appeared first on TechRepublic.

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IT Toolbox

AUGUST 23, 2017

The approaches to integrated networking implemented by Banyan and Novell are difficult to match to the OSI model as well. The architectures presented in this series of posts were changing rapidly during the times that these platforms were in use, so they often differed from what you actually bought in a given product release.

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IT Toolbox

MAY 23, 2016

Instead of providing details on the subject of power protection per se, I will concentrate this time on test equipment that a typical network administrator might use. Volumes have been written regarding the damage that electrical transients, surges, and improper grounding techniques can cause to sensitive computer equipment ?

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IT Toolbox

MAY 16, 2016

Each network, because of its uniqueness, will require additions and deletions to this smorgasbord. A variety of devices, including cabling system testers, power line monitors, and analog and digital interface diagnosis equipment will be discussed. This is by no means an exhaustive list. Use it only as a guide?a

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IT Toolbox

JUNE 25, 2016

After seeing this smorgasbord of equipment available for helping you to test and troubleshoot your network, the next logical question is, "Which tools should I purchase for my network?" Here are some guidelines:

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Data Center Knowledge

JANUARY 9, 2014

Technology giant Oracle is acquiring Corente, a carrier software-defined networking startup, which Oracle expects to be able to leverage in SDN-enabled cloud deployments that virtualize both the enterprise data center LAN and the WAN.

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