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- F5 Networks Case Study: Brown Shoe
- Brown Shoe is a leading consumer-driven footwear company, operating nearly 1,300 retail shoe stores throughout the U.S. and Canada. The company was looking to implement a real-time disaster recovery strategy to enable their large number of retail stores to continue operation in the event of a data center failure. The...
- Tags: Data Center, F5 Networks Inc., Mbps, Data Centers, Retail, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
- Case studies 2008-04-03
- Sony develops tech for wireless data transfer at 560 Mbps
- TransferJet, the close proximity wireless transfer technology developed by Sony, will enable a high data transfer rate between mobile devices. A snippet from EE Times: Ko Togashi, deputy general manager of Sony's network software development dept., told E.E.Times, "We reversed the basic principle in which this...
- Tags: Sony Corp., Mbps, Ultrawideband (UWB), Wi-Fi, Wireless, Arun Radhakrishnan
- Blog posts 2008-01-07
- ABwE: A Practical Approach to Available Bandwidth Estimation
- This paper reports on a new tool developed for monitoring available bandwidth in the range from several Mbps to 1000 Mbps. The tool is based on the packet pair dispersion technique. It has been in experimental use at SLAC for several months and it has been demonstrated at iGrid2002 and...
- Tags: Stanford University, Monitoring, Mbps, Productivity
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Pulse~LINK announces 890 Mbps UWB
- One of the entrants in the wireless HD technology race, Pulse~LINK, has announced a new ultra-wideband chipset that it claims can deliver up to 890 Mbps of sustained throughput. Pulse~LINK explains that the glaring performance gap between its own product and that of its competitors came about...
- Tags: Performance, Mbps, Pulse LINK, Ultrawideband (UWB), Performance Management, Wireless, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-12-15
- Australian researcher finds a way to make broadband 100 times faster
- John Papandriopoulos, a research fellow at the University of Melbourne, has developed an algorithm that reduces interference in ADSL connections, essentially making broadband Net speeds 100 times faster. An excerpt from The Age: Most ADSL services are effectively limited to speeds between 1 Mbps to 20...
- Tags: Researcher, Stanford University, Broadband, Mbps, John, Broadband Internet, DSL, Network Technology, Engineering, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Networking, Arun Radhakrishnan
- Blog posts 2007-11-05
- Why HD movie downloads are a big lie
- There's a lot of buzz lately about the delivery of HD TV and Movie content over the Internet with shows like Lost being delivered by ABC.com and other video download services with XBox360 or iTunes. I even have friends and colleagues telling me that BlueRay or HD-DVD won't make it...
- Tags: VoIP, Networking, Net Neutrality, Infrastructure, Fun Stuff, Consumer electronics
- Blog posts 2007-05-31
- Canon's FSO laser beam uplink
- Canon showed off its latest line of FSO Free Space Optics CANOBEAM products. These devices offer 156 to 1250 mbps of actual throughput under good atmospheric conditions and aren't susceptible to RF Radio Frequency interference. The downside to FSO devices is that they must have an unobstructed line-of-sight in non-foggy...
- Tags: Networking, Mobile/Wireless, Infrastructure
- Blog posts 2007-05-23
- Designing a network , NIC card
- 1. NICs can tell whether an arriving frame is tagged or not simply by looking at it. How can they do so? (Hint: They look at the value in the two octets following the address fields.2. You will create a design for a network connecting four buildings in an industrial park. Hand...
- Tags: NETWORKING, network, network interface card, Rayan_Almirza@..., Building C, computer
- Discussion threads 2007-04-20
- Cable Modem Speed drops to 2mbps at all nodes
- Comcast cable modem connected to Linksys Wireless G, 2.4 GHz, 4 port, Broadband Router. Router connected to Windosws 2003 server, 3 desktops and 1 laptop. No matter which port in the router the server is plugged into it, CNET Bandwidth test shows 5 mbps. All the other...
- Tags: cable, cable modem, CNET Bandwidth, CPU, desktop, echous@..., Kbps IE 6, laptop computer, linksys, Mbps Cable modem, modem, networking, router, server, server 2003, Wireless-B
- Discussion threads 2006-10-21
- Use bandwidth aggregation if you can't upgrade to a T-3
- With today's bandwidth aggregation technology you may be able to purchase multiple low-cost lines and combine them to give you the bandwidth you need, allowing you to expand further and gradually as usage continues to grow. As your company grows, so does the number of users on your ...
- Tags: T-1, Internet, Deb Shinder, Network technology, Broadband Internet, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, bandwidth, Windows Multilink, bandwidth aggregation, broadband, SMB Strategies Newsletter, Router, Network, Load Balancing, Comcast Corp., Connection, Mbps, MPPP, Microsoft IP Ventures, Networking
- Technical articles 2006-06-23
- Windows Vista: SuperFetch and External Memory Devices
- Speed?I have a Cruzer Titanium 1GB, its rated at 13MB/sec and benchmarks show it doing almost exactly that.My system drive is a RAID-0 array of 74GB raptors. They can sustain just over 100MB/sec.How is it faster to use the USB 2 memory stick as VM rather than the hard drives?SpeedMy...
- Tags: hard drive, memory stick, SuperFetch, windows, vista, virtual memory, usb2, mcfaul@..., hardware, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, USB, USB 2.0
- Discussion threads 2006-02-17
- Wireless Broadband Network Facilitates Indonesian Tsunami Relief Efforts
- To provide a centralized communications infrastructure and help synchronize relief efforts following the 2004 Southeast Asian tsunami, Intel sponsored the creation of a wireless broadband network. The network consists of three base stations and provides high-speed Internet connectivity at speeds of up to 6 Megabits per second Mbps, with 28...
- Tags: Base Station, Broadband Network, Network, Mbps, Intel Corp., Wireless Broadband, Wireless Broadband Network, WiMAX, Wireless, Broadband Internet, Wi-Fi, Networking, Telecommunications
- White papers 2005-11-01
- Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 Behavior When Connected to Both Wired and Wireless Networks
- Modern laptop computers come equipped with both Ethernet and wireless network adapters. The Ethernet adapter typically supports both 100BaseT and 10BaseT. The wireless network adapter might support 802.11b (11 megabit per second [Mbps] maximum bit rate), 802.11g (54 Mbps maximum bit rate), 802.11a (54 Mbps maximum bit rate), or a...
- Tags: IEEE 802.11, Wired Inc., Network, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows XP, Adapter, Connected Corp., Mbps, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Wireless Network, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Ethernet, Wireless, Microsoft Windows, Networking, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2005-09-26
- WiMax is ready?
- WiMax has the potential to make broadband Internet access faster and more accessible for a lot of people. However, it was supposed to be a year or two away from any type of serious deployment. Surprise! Earlier this week, Intel deployed a demo WiMax network that covered all of...
- Tags: Mbps, WiMAX, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2005-05-18
- use a sata hard drive enclosure
- I would like to use a sata external hard drive enclosure for backups. I already have one sata drive installed inside the pc connected to a sata controller card and a IDE with the operating system on it. How does the external sata enclosure connect to the pc?...
- Tags: byteside@..., enclosure, eSATA, FireWire, hard drive, hardware, Mbps, Serial ATA, USB
- Q&A 2005-05-07
- 802.11 Wireless Networks - A Peek Ahead at 802.11n: MIMO OFDM
- 802.11 Task Group N TGn has an interesting goal. Most IEEE task groups focus on increasing the peak throughput, making data fly as fast as possible during the time it is being transmitted. TGn's goal is to achieve 100 Mbps net throughput, after subtracting all the overhead for protocol management...
- Tags: IEEE 802.11, Throughput, Network, IEEE 802.11n, MIMO-OFDM, Mbps, Wireless Network, Task Group N, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless
- Book chapters 2005-04-14
- Really Slow Web Browsing with DSL
- I have a Dell Dimension 3000 with 256MB Ram and a 2.66GHz Celeron Processor using Windows XP Home Edition v 2002. I have a 50MBs DSL connection. My problem is that browsing the internet (using IE6, Firefox, Opera) is very very slow whereas using any other program connected to...
- Tags: daragh.mcloughlin@..., DSL, DSL-line, Mbps, Mbps DSL, SpyBot, Web, windows
- Q&A 2005-03-21
- Speed up your hard drive with hdparm
- This tip tells you how to use the hdparm tool to customize your IDE hard drive device for better performance. This tip is from TechRepublic's free Linux NetNote newsletter. Sign up instantly to begin receiving the Linux NetNote in your inbox. These days,...
- Tags: Linux, Vincent Danen, OPEN SOURCE, ATA100, ATA133, hard drive, Linux Tips Newsletter, IDE, Speed, Mbps, Development Tools, Operating Systems, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Technical articles 2005-01-26
- Broadband Internet options for budget-minded IT managers
- The term broadband generally refers to the digital subscriber line DSL and Internet service provided by CATV companies cable Internet. The first incarnations of both of these services were aimed at home users, but many companies now offer business-grade service as well usually at a higher cost. While broadband is...
- Tags: ADSL, bandwidth, broadband, broadband Internet, Deb Shinder, DSL, Internet
- Technical articles 2003-05-14
- Lower costs give traditional business Internet options broad appeal
- For large enterprise-level companies, choosing an Internet access method is relatively easy. Fire up the dedicated leased lines (and make mine a T-3, please), and shell out hundreds or thousands of dollars per month to the Telco and ISP—and don’t forget the setup fees and cost of customer premise equipment...
- Tags: Deb Shinder, Internet, latency
- Technical articles 2003-05-13
