Instead of investing in specialty gear, such as 10 Gigabit Ethernet switches and routers, and using a standard three-tier architecture, Vahdat says companies could use commodity Ethernet switches in a ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. I have experienced several instances where network managers or technicians have discovered two ...

Small Tree Communications said it installed a 24-port ES4524D Edge-corE switch at WWIB(FM), an AC Christian station in Chippewa Falls, Wis. “The Edge-corE switch alleviates a bottleneck that was ...

Those who had an opinion last week were split evenly: CCNA labs need either 2 or 3 switches, and CCNP labs need either 3 or 4. But why? We saw a few opinions floating around the blog last week, but ...

Many suburban communities kick off the holiday season with tree lighting ceremonies. Some of these events have grown into mini-festivals, complete with caroling, Santa visits, sleigh rides and more.

On a small network (<250 users) I had a user buy a 5-port Linksys switch and uplink (via 2 cables) to Ethernet ports on the wall. This caused an infinite loop that caused some problems for the site, ...