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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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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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

JULY 17, 2024

Interest in the open-source network operating system SONiC is rising as major networking vendors and start-ups look to offer resources to help enterprises give SONiC a try. SONiC is seen as a significant alternative to more traditional, less flexible network operating systems. What is SONiC?

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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

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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Network World

MAY 16, 2024

Cisco and Nutanix have significantly expanded their alliance with new management capabilities, AI components and networking extensions for their integrated hyperconverged infrastructure ( HCI ) package aimed at easing edge, data center, and cloud operations. For example, customers can now tie together systems via Cisco’s ACI package.

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IT Toolbox

AUGUST 28, 2017

In general, pipes are software developers' tools for easily creating communications routines in software without having to explicitly control and issue commands to the communications hardware.

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IT Toolbox

AUGUST 19, 2017

Before proceeding further, a brief comment on the use of the terms "proprietary" and "open system" is probably in order.

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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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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 23, 2023

Firewalls have come a long way from their humble beginnings of assessing network traffic based on appearance alone. The spread of convergence Convergence is important to reducing cybersecurity complexity because it brings together the network and its security infrastructure into a single layer.

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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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Network World

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Cisco Systems has patched a vulnerability similar to one exploited by a cyberespionage group believed to be linked to the U.S. The vulnerability affects networking devices running Cisco's IOS, IOS XE and IOS XR operating systems that process IKEv1 (Internet Key Exchange version 1) packets. National Security Agency.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

The tweet above is from nearly a year ago, but it’s freshly relevant this week: on Monday, Microsoft announced a new Xbox app that lets you stream games from your own Xbox to your own Android phone over your local network for free. They’re called “Remote Desktop Clients,” and here are the exact Apple guidelines that apply: 4.2.7

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Dataconomy

APRIL 13, 2023

Virtual Network Computing (VNC) is a technology that has revolutionized the way we access and control remote computers. In this article, we will delve deeper into the world of Virtual Network Computing, exploring its history, technology, and various applications. What is Virtual Network Computing (VNC)?

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Sean Daniel

APRIL 4, 2011

So let’s get started: Connect your MediaSmart or DataVault server to power, and network. The server should automatically boot off the USB key, format the drive and install all of the operating system files. Make sure you clean the system hard drive, otherwise it won’t boot to the USB disk. Troubleshooting.

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Network World

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Versa Networks is offering a platform that brings together its SASE, SSE, SD-WAN and SD-LAN components under one umbrella. Customers can opt to license individual modules separately or together, securely connecting users, devices, branches and workloads across the network from a single interface, Ahuja said.

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Network World

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Researchers from Cisco report there are substantial efforts underway now to develop practical quantum networks and data centers. It seems, at least with the current technology, it is more realistic to build a network of smaller quantum computers. That’s the basic definition of a quantum data center,” Nejabati said.

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