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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... [13 Nov 2009]
Wireless LAN Operations: From Reactive to Proactive
White Paper Enterprises everywhere are turning to Wireless Networks (WLANs) as their primary network to provide users mobility, increase productivity and lower infrastructure cost. The recent ratification of 802.11n has added fuel... [12 Nov 2009]
Wireless LAN Virtualization: Twice the Network at Half the Cost
White Paper With the introduction of 802.11n, WLAN radio data rates of 300Mbps and peak throughput not too far behind have propelled the speed of wireless networks past wired Ethernet. Wireless radios can blast... [12 Nov 2009]
The All-Wireless Workplace Is Now Open for Business: Using 802.11n as Your Primary Network LAN Deployments
White Paper Wi-Fi technology has been steadily improving for some years, to the extent that many workers now rely on wireless as their primary data connection to the corporate network. Adoption to date in enterprise offices, also... [12 Nov 2009]
Top 5 Things CIOs Need to Know About Wireless LAN Virtualization
White Paper Virtualization has already made servers, storage and other IT assets more flexible, letting IT adjust the resources available to each application on demand. WLAN Virtualization does the same for the network. [12 Nov 2009]
Top 10 Things Network Managers Need to Know About Wireless LAN Virtualization
White Paper As far as applications and users are concerned, the Virtual Port has all the same characteristics as an Ethernet port: consistent, reliable connectivity. The big difference is that whereas Ethernet is tethered to a wire, the Virtual Port... [12 Nov 2009]
Integrating Wired IDS With Wi-Fi Using Open-Source IDS to Complement a Wireless IDS/IPS Deployment
White Paper To address security concerns in wireless LAN deployments, many organizations have deployed Wireless Intrusion Detection Systems (WIDS) to monitor wireless activity for... [12 Nov 2009]
Banning Wireless Doesn't Stop Users: Understand How to Protect Your Network and Support Wi-Fi Enthusiasts
White Paper Despite great strides in Wireless LAN (WLAN) technology, many organizations continue to choose a "No-Wireless" policy, meaning wireless deployments of any kind are... [12 Nov 2009]
802.11n: The End of Ethernet?
White Paper The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 802.11n standard represents the beginning of the end for wired Ethernet as the dominant Local Area Network (LAN) access technology in the enterprise. [12 Nov 2009]
Conducting a WLAN Site Survey and Implementation for the Cisco Unified Wireless Network
White Paper When preparing to conduct a site survey for a Cisco wireless LAN (WLAN) installation, follow the Cisco network design methodology. Cisco's Prepare, Plan, Design, Implement, Operate and Optimize (PPDIOO)... [03 Nov 2009]
Meraki White Paper: Wireless LAN Security
White Paper While security is important for all networks, wireless LANs deserve special consideration since they are subject to an increased level of risk. First, since wireless extends beyond the walls of an... [02 Oct 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. Finalisation of the new wireless networking standard - which is capable of delivering throughput speeds... [14 Sep 2009]
Wireless LAN: Start to Finish
White Paper Wireless LAN: Start to Finish, codeveloped by InfoWorld and TechRepublic, collects InfoWorld Test Center's Red File Report: Wireless LANs with TechRepublic's Wireless... [04 Sep 2009]
Beyond Casual Mobility: Building Wireless LANs That Scale
White Paper Discover tips for architecting wireless LANs that integrate with the wired LAN and scale to meet a variety of application needs across an array of topologies. The attendee will find out how to validate... [29 Aug 2009]
Cisco wireless LAN: At risk from 'skyjack' attack
News If an access point has the OTAP enabled, the wireless LAN is also at risk of a "skyjack" exploit, Williamson said. Someone could skyjack a corporation's access point and "use the... [25 Aug 2009]
