lan - wan standards
iAnywhere Mobile Office for iPhone Security Overview
White Paper With the increasing popularity of the Apple iPhone (and its Wireless LAN cousin, the iPod Touch), pressure has mounted on enterprise IT to allow these devices to access corporate data. From a user perspective this may be... [13 Nov 2009]
The Case for Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs)
White Paper The virtual LAN is a recent addition to the history of Ethernet. You will also learn about the networking standards that address the VLAN implementation. The VLAN was introduced to solve a number of... [03 Nov 2009]
Approved: Super-speedy wi-fi standard finally gets green light
News The IEEE has finally approved the 802.11n high-throughput wireless LAN standard. The 802.11n Task Group is part of the 802.11 Working Group, which oversees WLAN (wireless local-area network) standards. [14 Sep 2009]
The Journey Forward: Passive Optical LAN for the Corporate Wide Enterprise - How Passive Optical LAN Solutions Enable The-Journey to Enterprise IT Resource Optimization
White Paper Based on the same proven and standards based technology as Verizon's successful FiOS service, a Passive Optical LAN (POL) is a point-to-multipoint network in which a single aggregation switch provides... [04 Aug 2009]
Wi-Fi Client Device Security and Compliance With PCI DSS
White Paper This white paper focuses on client devices that connect to a network using wireless LAN, or Wi-Fi, technology. A robust, standards-based approach to Wi-Fi client security aids in PCI DSS compliance by... [13 Jul 2009]
WLAN Security Today: Wireless More Secure Than Wired
White Paper Wireless LAN security has come a long way since the early days and the negative publicity around the shortcomings of WEP. Recent advances in WLAN technology and the ratification of key wireless security... [13 Jul 2009]
IEEE 802.11g: The New Mainstream Wireless LAN Standard
White Paper The purpose of this white paper is to: Provide an explanation of existing WLAN standards, Describe 802.11g specification requirements, Set expectations for 802.11g performance, Discuss 54g the high performance... [26 Jun 2009]
Underwood-Memorial Hospital Launches Hospital-Wide Wireless Healthcare Network Using Powerful 3Com Wireless Solution
White Paper In addition, the hospital's legacy Ethernet LAN was already near capacity, risking data bottlenecks and network failure. Underwood-Memorial Hospital in Woodbury, NJ, accredited with full standards... [12 Jun 2009]
Inside 802.11n Wireless LANs: Practical Insights and Analysis
White Paper The IEEE 802.11n Draft Standard specifies a next generation Wireless LAN (WLAN) technology promising nearly twice the reach and far better throughput than 802.11abg legacy devices. The technology is very complex (the... [02 Apr 2009]
Impact of Implementing VPN to Secure Wireless LAN
White Paper In this regards, the IEEE802.11i standard was developed to address the security problems, even though the mistrust of the wireless LAN technology is still existing. This work, addresses this issue and presents a... [01 Apr 2009]
10 Gigabit Ethernet Cabling
White Paper This white paper from ProCurve Networking by HP discusses Ethernet standards and data transmission techniques, with a particular emphasis on the utilization of existing fiber and copper cabling technologies for 10... [18 Mar 2009]
Broadband Britain: 'Forget fibre - let's plug UK's notspots'
News Ofcom's Phillips meanwhile highlighted the success of the BBC iPlayer and Project Canvas - an industry initiative to create common standards to help bring the internet to people's televisions - as initiatives that could... [26 Jan 2009]
Carrier-Grade Ethernet for Packet Core Networks
White Paper Ethernet is a permanent success story, extending its reach from LAN and metro areas now also into core networks. This paper first focuses on functionality and standards required to enable carrier-grade... [11 Sep 2008]
Ethernet in Entertainment Networks
White Paper Ethernet is one of the most widely implemented LAN standards in use today. Millions of people use Ethernet everyday to email, print and collaboratively share their work product. Thousands of... [04 Aug 2008]
EasyVPN: IPsec Remote Access Made Easy
White Paper Telecommuting and access over a Wireless LAN require strong security at the network level. This system builds on common security protocols and standards such as IKE, X.509, and SSL/TLS to provide users... [10 Jul 2008]
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