lans ethernet
Challenges for 10Gb/s Implementation on UTP Media
White Paper Responding to the need for 10Gb/s data rates, the industry and IEEE have recently concluded several years of work to create a standard for 10Gb/s optical Ethernet. The higher costs of fiber-based solutions have acted as... [12 Mar 2008]
Promiscuous Monitoring in Ethernet and Wi-Fi Networks
White Paper This white paper examines the problems related to the deployment and usage of software-based network monitoring solutions in wired and wireless Ethernet Local Area Networks (LANs). It demonstrates the... [04 Mar 2008]
Next Generation Terabit Switch/Routers: Transforming Network Architectures
White Paper This paper describes the features that next generation switch/routers must possess if they are to successfully support the evolution of Ethernet as the networking technology of choice for highly scalable, highly... [08 Feb 2008]
Extending the Substation LAN Beyond Substation Boundaries: Current Capabilities and Potential New Protection Applications of Wide-Area Ethernet
White Paper 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... [06 Dec 2007]
Modelling a Video-on-Demand Service Over an Interconnected LAN and ATM Networks
White Paper However, there is a large base of machines connected to Local Area Networks (LANs) using Ethernet and FDDI technology. Thus, it is important for ATM networks and LANs to inter-operate.... [06 Dec 2007]
Designing Large-Scale LANs: Design Types
White Paper There are several inexpensive options for LAN connections, such as Ethernet and Token Ring. So, just as basic commonly available technologies exist for connecting end stations to LANs, there are common... [10 Oct 2007]
Service Delivery Technologies for Metro Ethernet Networks
White Paper Three service delivery technologies can be used to provide Ethernet services - namely, IEEE 802.1Q Virtual LANs (VLANs), Q-in-Q (stacked VLANs) and MAC-in-MAC (or M-in-M). Ethernet had... [15 Sep 2007]
Metro IP Technology and Architecture White Paper
White Paper These include the explosion of bandwidth in local-area networks (LANs), the deployment of low-cost Gigabit Ethernet and the growth of dense wavelength Tremendous technology developments are transforming... [25 Jun 2007]
A Comparative Analysis of High-Speed Switching for Backbone LANs: Fast Ethernet, FDDI, and Fibre Channel
White Paper The four leading contenders are ATM, Switched Fast Ethernet, Switched FDDI, and Fibre Channel. LAN switching has proven its value in boosting available bandwidth while protecting investments in cabling and network... [22 Jun 2007]
Taking the Skeletons Out of the Closets: A Simple and Efficient Topology Discovery Scheme for Large Ethernet LANs
White Paper This paper proposes a simple and efficient algorithmic solution for discovering the physical topology of large, heterogeneous Ethernet LANs that may include multiple subnets as well as uncooperative... [13 Dec 2006]
Intel I/O Acceleration Technology: Practical Concerns, Considerations, and Benefits
White Paper Included in the introduction is a discussion of the data flow challenges presented by sending and receiving TCP/IP traffic over Ethernet LANs. This presentation provides system designers and software... [04 Nov 2006]
Metro Ethernet as a Wide Area Technology and Why It Must Be Secured
White Paper A Metro Ethernet Network (MEN) connects geographically separated enterprise LANs in a metro area using Ethernet. In response, the use of Ethernet-based MANs has grown in... [30 Jun 2006]
Light Weight Token for Authentication/Authorization for Mobile Wi-Fi Networks
White Paper Wireless LANs communicate by radio waves that travel between a WLAN client running on a laptop or other computing device and an access point, which links wireless users to a wired Ethernet network. The... [16 Jun 2006]
London to get citywide Ethernet LANs from BT
News BT will offer Ethernet networks that span London, in a new virtual private LAN service (VPLS) that forms a stepping stone to its much-heralded 21st Century Network (21CN). The Ethernet Virtual LAN... [15 Sep 2005]
Enterprise Mobility - It's More Than Connecting on the Go
White Paper And users should be able to connect in many ways when they are away from their offices - such as via wireless LANs (WLANs), from an Ethernet jack in a hotel room over DSL or cable modem connections from... [02 Aug 2005]