wan lan in comment and analysis
The Naked CIO: Cut the bull
Comment Technical speak is now so ingrained that most of us only realise we have reverted to LAN, WAN, SAN argot when the faces of non-technical people sitting around the table become blank with incomprehension. [17 Mar 2008]
Tech Visions: New media is IT's next frontier
Comment CIOs will have to deal not only with LAN and WAN performance but with managing internal and purchased content. Experts argue new media will spell the demise of the IT professional. Not true, says Silicon... [29 Nov 2007]
So what is convergence anyway?
Comment The majority of telecoms managers and IT directors in small and medium-sized businesses view convergence as the introduction of IP telephony into the LAN and WAN, what we commonly call voice-data... [07 Dec 2006]
VoIP primer: How it works - and what the jargon means
Comment On private networks - LAN, WAN or in the carrier's core - application performance can be assured using two distinct quality of service parameters: DiffServ and MPLS. To ensure voice quality, it is... [10 Feb 2005]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: Free net access for all
Comment Most times I merely ask for permission to connect to a company LAN or WAN and get on with the job. The people at the meeting declared it would be impossible to break into this LAN and... [17 Jun 2004]
Managing convergence - the key points every company should know about
Comment In particular, voice quality problems are most likely to occur on the WAN, where the bandwidth available for transmission is less than that available on the LAN. However, problems can occur on the... [14 May 2003]
Has Gigabit Ethernet come of age?
Comment And there you have it: Gigabit Ethernet allows networks to become one fat pipe running from the LAN to the MAN and - according to future take up by the market - to the home and WAN as well. Now its... [30 Oct 2001]
EAI - nice idea, shame about the acronym
Comment ASP, ATM, CTI, ISP, LAN, GIF, WAN, WAP.the list is as long as your arm, if not longer. We need another three-letter acronym like we need a hole in the head. Of late, a new TLA (three-letter acronym) has... [25 May 2000]
The Bloor Perspective: 3Com's strategy switch, the language of European ecommerce, and ASPs - what end users think
Comment See '3Com re-jig leads to sale of LAN and WAN assets' http://www.silicon.com/a36459 ) In the frenetic stock market of the Internet age, potential for growth is paramount. The ability to make and sell... [27 Mar 2000]
Technical jargon - who needs IT?
Comment Unix, AS400, WAN, LAN, NT, PBX, C++, Visual C++. Take a look at the IT job ads in your daily newspaper or weekly magazine. To the uninitiated, the headlines read like they were created by a clumsy... [27 Oct 1998]
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