It can be hard to predict costs when planning a large-scale wireless LAN (WLAN). What impact does the new technology have on existing products, policies and procedures? Is there a significant learning ...

Ethernet switch vendors that offer combined or unified LAN and wireless LAN gear say the ultimate goal is to get wired and wireless network technologies to appear as a single network access layer.

Wireless LANs were once seen as the easy alternative to the wired LAN. After all, they weren't used for primary network access and they didn't have to be eternally stable or particularly far-reaching.

Ethernet switch vendors who offer combined or unified LAN and WLAN gear say the ultimate goal is to get wired and wireless network technologies to appear as a single network access layer. However, ...

Wireless LANs (WLANs) have hit the mainstream, and like other fast-moving technologies, have done so without much explanation of what they are, how they work or what they can do. These networks rely ...

Wireless LAN ROI analysis is no exception. However, the experiences reported by those who deploy it vary dramatically. In planning your WLAN ROI, you must address a few key questions: • Are you ...

AI success depends on whether enterprise data is ready, reachable, and close enough to the workloads that need it. In this eSpeaks episode, Dell Technologies’ Vrashank Jain explains why fragmented ...

Corporations often need more wide area network (WAN) bandwidth but are deterred by its high cost and slow speed. Pricing for these lines runs from hundreds to thousands of dollars per month, and ...

Consider just how vulnerable many wireless local-area networks are. WLAN data travels through the air and can be intercepted several hundred feet from its source, yet 70 to 80% of the wireless ...

There is little doubt the enterprise Wireless LAN (WLAN) market is booming. Worldwide WLAN hardware revenue is expected to top $3.7bn USD in 2007 (Infonetics), with over 50% of enterprises deploying ...

Although deployment of wireless LAN networks has been a roaring success off campus — especially helpful for field force workers and in warehouse or distribution spaces, as IEEE 802.11x gets deployed ...

In this issue of Industry Insider, Anil Khatod, our guest columnist from AirDefense, says as wireless networks become ubiquitous extensions of wired networks, the threat of intruders becomes more ...