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10 things to consider when making a Windows Server 2008 upgrade decision
Windows Server 2008 is expected to officially launch in February of next year, but many companies are already preparing for the next generation of Windows server software and trying to decide whether, and when, to upgrade. Release candidate evaluations are available from the Microsoft Web site and many IT departments...
Tags: Security, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, Performance, Microsoft Windows Server, Operating System, Improvement, Server Consolidation, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows PowerShell, Server, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Printing, Wireless Networking Performance, Windows System Resource Manager, Server Core, Server Manager, Internet Information Services, Internet Information Services Management Tool, Servers, Hardware, Debra Littlejohn Shinder
Blog posts 2007-11-15

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Evaluating the wireless networking options
Now that wireless networking has been around for several years and is starting to mature, companies have a variety of wireless networking standards and products to choose from. There are long-distance products used to send data between buildings miles away and then there are the shorter range products that typically...
Tags: access point, Brien M. Posey MCSE, IEEE 802.11, IEEE 802.11g, networking, wireless, wireless networking
Technical articles 2003-08-12
How wireless networking improved campus Internet security, classroom capabilities
Issues to consider when bringing in a WLANFaced with a growing enrollment that resulted in overcrowded evening course programs, Indiana University Southeast IUS expanded its offerings by building an off-campus graduate center. Because the new McCauley Nicolas Centre is located several miles from the IUS campus, the IT department had...
Tags: Wi-Fi, Ray Geroski, Internet, wireless networking, Internet security, McCauley Nicolas Centre, Indiana University Southeast, wireless, Indiana University, university network, network
Technical articles 2002-09-04
TechRepublic members are making the move to wireless networking despite its shortcomings
Is your organization seriously considering a wireless networking implementation? We recently surveyed over 350 TechRepublic members for their views on going wireless. Find out what they had to say.Wireless networking is slowly gaining acceptance as a practical alternative to traditional wired networks. The advantages of going wireless include greater user...
Tags: Wi-Fi, Bill Detwiler, wireless, wireless networking, network
Technical articles 2000-11-27
Download our wireless networking products resource list
More organizations are turning to wireless devices to make it easier for their employees to connect to networks and collaborate in a variety of environments. Begin your search for wireless solutions with our resource list of over 100 wireless products.If you’re considering wireless solutions to improve connectivity in your organization,...
Tags: Wi-Fi, NETWORKING, Ray Geroski, wireless, network, wireless network
Technical articles 2002-11-05
Considering the jump to wireless networking? Here's an overview
Significant increases in speed and reliability and a reduction in cost make wireless LANs a viable alternative to traditional wired networks. Learn more about wireless LANs and some of the benefits of going wireless.The speed of wireless networking and a fall in the cost of wireless equipment are finally making...
Tags: Wi-Fi, LANs, Wireless LANs, NETWORKING, wireless technology, wireless networking, Jake Necessary MCSE, wireless, network, access point
Technical articles 2000-11-13
A wireless networking problem arises in the testing of Vista Beta 2
One of the improvements that Microsoft is touting for Vista is a new TCP/IP stack that natively integrates wireless networking. The last time Microsoft reworked the TCP/IP stack for the OS was in Windows 2000. At the time, I noticed some definite improvements in performance over the TCP/IP stack from...
Tags: Network, Microsoft Windows Vista, Wireless Networking, Beta, Access Point, Wireless Networking Problem, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Tcp/Ip, Wireless, Networking, Operating Systems, Software, Jason Hiner
Blog posts 2006-06-19
NETGEAR HA501 Wireless Adapter 1.3.5 (Windows)
NETGEAR HA501 Wireless Adapter. You want speed and mobility for your small office. NETGEAR's ultra-fast HA501 802.11a Wireless CardBus Adapter delivers the ultimate in wireless networking performance, running at 54 Mbps, or up to 72 Mbps in turbo mode. It gives you the freedom to roam throughout the workplace and...
Tags: Microsoft Windows, NetGear, Mbps, Home Networking, Wireless, Networking, Personal Technology
Software downloads 2002-01-30
Common drags on WLAN performance
Low-budget Wi-Fi networks are extremely popular today, but they are not the only types of wireless networks in existence. There are actually dozens of types of wireless networks ranging in price from under a hundred dollars to millions of dollars. While Wi-Fi problems might not be a big deal to...
Tags: Brien M. Posey MCSE, DS-11, network, wireless, wireless network, WLAN
Technical articles 2003-08-05
SMC's wireless broadband router offers performance tempered with caveats
A variety of networking products aimed at small offices/home offices SOHOs have flooded the markets, with huge leaps having been made in wireless networking. The intent is to make it easier for SOHO users to set up networks and share data, and, for the most part, the vendors have achieved...
Tags: performance, Ray Geroski, router, SMC, SMC Barricade, SOHO, wireless, wireless broadband
Technical articles 2003-01-27
10 ways to prepare for a wireless rollout
There are a number of reasons for a company to implement wireless networking. Wi-fi makes it much easier for workers to connect to the LAN from their laptops in conference rooms, break rooms, and other areas that may not have wired Ethernet jacks (or may not have enough for the...
Tags: IEEE 802.11, Network, Wi-Fi Alliance, Wireless Network, Wi-fi Standard, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Wireless LANs, Debra Littlejohn Shinder
Blog posts 2008-03-17
Weigh the pros and cons of VoIP over wireless
Voice over IP VoIP technology allows companies to cut the Telcocord and make phone calls over the Internet. Now, with VoIP over wireless—also calledVoW, VoWiFi, wVoIP, and anumber of other acronyms—organizations can cut all the cords. Numerous vendors are offering Wi-Fi IP phones thatoperate on the same 802.11 technologies used...
Tags: Deb Shinder, IP phone, Mobile/wireless, Networking, Security, telephone, VoIP, VoIP and IP telephony, Wi-Fi, wireless
Technical articles 2006-12-07
Manage your company wireless network hardware to prevent security breaches
Wireless networking is unstoppable. It's growing faster thanalmost any IT technology ever has, and the lure is irresistible toprofessionals and consumers alike. With this unbridled expansion comes apocketful of new security concerns. Can your company maintain security as yourconventional network is hybridized with wireless components?There's a natural impulse, given the...
Tags: access point, audit, hardware, network, network management, Scott Robinson, security, SNMP, wireless, wireless network, wireless networking
Technical articles 2004-09-07
When wireless is the most cost-effective solution
Sometimes the business case can be made for a wireless network, and sometimes it can't. In addition to the total cost of ownership, companies need to consider user needs, building design, and Internet access costs before going the wireless route.While most managers would like their employees to be connected all...
Tags: ROI/TCO, Wi-Fi, LANs, Wireless LANs, Veronica Combs, TCO, wireless, WLAN, network, wireless network, Gartner Inc., information technology
Technical articles 2000-12-11
Cut the cord with Agere Wireless USB Client systems
Agere's Wireless USB Client product simplifies deployment on large user networks. To help you make the transition, Jim Boyce discusses configuration options and optimization techniques to get the most out of your new wireless network.Networking might be a lot more common than it was 10 years ago, but it still...
Tags: Wi-Fi, client system, ORiNOCO USB Client, Jim Boyce, Agere Systems Inc., USB Client, USB, access point, wireless
Technical articles 2002-09-10
A review of 3Com?s HomeConnect Home Wireless Gateway
Are you considering going wireless for your home or small office? In this Daily Drill Down, James McPherson reviews a better way to connect using 3Com's HomeConnect Wireless Gateway.We have the sequel to the 3Com Access Point base station; it is called the HomeConnect Home Wireless Gateway. Unlike the campus-focused...
Tags: Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, NETWORKING, James McPherson, IEEE 802.11, network, HomeConnect Home Wireless, Gateway Inc., wireless
Technical articles 2001-05-29
Preparing for the next generation of wireless: WiMAX
Wireless networking, in the form of 802.11a, b, and g has started to revolutionize networking in business. It has given greater freedom to end users and allowed network administrators to offer new services and do more with their networks. As good as it is however, 802.11x is plagued by limitations...
Tags: WiMAX, Peter Parsons MCSE, wireless
Technical articles 2004-05-12
SolutionBase: Wi-MAX prepares you for the next generation of wireless
Wireless networking, in the form of 802.11a, b, and g has started to revolutionize networking in business. It has given greater freedom to end users and allowed network administrators to offer new services and do more with their networks. As good as it is however, 802.11x is plagued by limitations...
Tags: Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, WiMAX, NETWORKING, wireless, Peter Parsons MCSE, Wi-MAX
Technical articles 2004-05-12
What CIOs should know about wireless networks before choosing a solution
Wireless got you worried? Here are a few issues to consider before committing to a wireless networking solution.It’s relatively simple to install a wireless LAN, according to Yuval Goren. So easy, in fact, he uses a wireless network both at the office and at home.But then again, Goren is the...
Tags: Wi-Fi, NETWORKING, LANs, Loraine Lawson, BreezeCOM, wireless, Yuval Goren, network, wireless network
Technical articles 2000-12-05
D-Link AirPlus G DWL-G122 Wireless USB Adapter(rev.C) 2.0.0.0 (Windows)
D-Link AirPlus G DWL-G122 Wireless USB Adapter: D-Link, the industry pioneer in wireless networking, introduces the DWL-G122 Wireless USB Adapter, part of the AirPlus G family of 802.11g wireless networking devices. Using the DWL-G122 Wireless USB Adapter,can now enable 802.11g wireless connectivity for your PC using the convenience and speed...
Tags: D-Link Systems, USB Adapter, IEEE 802.11g, Adapter, Microsoft Windows, Wireless Networking, Home Networking, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking, Personal Technology
Software downloads 2005-06-13
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