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What is a network router? How AI networking driving its evolution

Network World

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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The Realities of Rural 5G Deployment in the US

Forrester IT

Early last week, Ajit Pai, the Chairman of the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced his approval of the merger of T-Mobile and Sprint. This will result in a third mega-carrier in the US mobile wireless market, which is a good move for consumers like you and me. I am glad this deal will now […].

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Dow makes production more efficient through IT-OT collaboration

CIO Business Intelligence

The goal was to improve the productivity, safety and reliability of manufacturing “assets” — Dow’s term for the vast expanses of concrete and steel and the sprawling outdoor networks of pipes and controls that characterize its production facilities. Using an older and slower wireless technology hasn’t hurt the project, though.

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Can you have too many security tools?

CIO Business Intelligence

Network detection and response (NDR) technology, which creates profiles of all devices that it monitors on the network. She often writes about cybersecurity, disaster recovery, storage, unified communications, and wireless technology. They can also identify redundant applications or licenses.

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Evaluating the relative cost of edge computing

CIO Business Intelligence

On the surface, the cost argument for deploying edge infrastructure is fairly straightforward: By processing data closer to where it is generated, organizations can reduce spending on network and connectivity while improving performance. Yet the scale and scope of edge projects can quickly escalate costs.

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Making your enterprise architecture framework work for you

CIO Business Intelligence

She often writes about cybersecurity, disaster recovery, storage, unified communications, and wireless technology. She has extensive experience both as a researcher and a business and technology journalist, covering a broad range of issues and topics. Karen holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from UCLA.

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Yamaha subsidiary makes play for UC conference room market

IT Toolbox

Yamaha and Revolabs are launching a suite of unified communications products this month, particularly the CS-700 Video Sound Collaboration System, designed for huddle rooms. The new system is a networked AVB audio station with wired and wireless microphone