Siemens is expanding its Ruggedcom portfolio with a new Ethernet 19 inch rack switch with Power-over-Ethernet support. Its high port density with up to 24 Power-over-Ethernet ports helps significantly reduce capital expenses by reducing the number of network devices needed.
Network Technology, Intranet, Extranet, LAN, WAN, VPN Connectivity
Network technology is a family of technologies used to send and receive data across a computer network. It enables data transmission between two or more computers, allowing them to communicate with each other over the Internet or other networks. Network technology includes a wide range of components, such as Network hardware, Network software and Network security. IT Reseller news and articles covering Network Technology, Intranet, Extranet, Local Area Networks (LAN), Wide Area Networks (WAN), Virtual Private Networks (VPN) & Connectivity.
A utility grade Power-over-Ethernet supporting switch to handle growing amounts of data
Aug 29, 2018
Snom and Xelion announce strategic partnership
Aug 29, 2018
Snom has announced a partnership with Xelion, one of the fastest growing providers of cloud telephony and VoIP solutions in Europe.
New Schneider Electric white paper discusses cost and capacity benefits of cooling compressors for data centre applications
Aug 22, 2018
Compressors are at the heart of all cooling systems. They are used in data centre applications to carry heat energy away from IT equipment and ensure it is cooled efficiently.
A new White Paper from Schneider Electric explains the technical differences between the many types of compressors popular in data centre applications and discusses the trade-offs that must be considered in each.
Silver Peak launches new global Authorised Deployment Partner programme
Aug 22, 2018
Silver Peak has announced a new Authorised Deployment Partner (ADP) programme, specifically designed to train, certify and authorise a select group of experienced services partners with the capability to unify and manage all facets of the design, deployment and management of the industry leading Silver Peak Unity EdgeConnect SD-WAN solution.
Short termism around digital transformation ROI frustrates UK CEOs
Aug 22, 2018
Tensions are starting to show between CEOs, Boards and management teams when tackling digital transformation projects, according to some of Britain's biggest businesses.
Extreme Networks named a challenger for the first time in 2018 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Data Centre Networking
Aug 22, 2018
Extreme Networks, Inc. is now positioned as a Challenger by Gartner, Inc. in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Data Centre Networking.
oneclick partners with Qmulus to provide limitless access and secure digital workspaces to businesses
Aug 09, 2018
Virtual workspace provider, oneclick AG has announced its partnership with Qmulus that will enable the Sage solutions provider the ability to offer its customers and Sage Partner network, full access to business applications with any device through one single web portal.
ANT Telecom provides search marketing agency Distinctly with cloud telephony system and faster broadband connectivity
Aug 08, 2018
Automated communications specialist, ANT Telecom, has been selected by Distinctly, an award winning search marketing agency, to deploy a cloud-based telephony service and upgrade its broadband for increased reliability, speed and connectivity.
Acronis announces partnership with Microsoft, expands service provider opportunities with Microsoft Azure
Aug 08, 2018
Acronis – the hybrid cloud data protection and storage solutions provider, currently celebrating its 15-year Anniversary – has announced a new strategic partnership with Microsoft for deeper integration of Acronis' data protection products with Microsoft's Azure cloud services.
Omron releases NX1 controller for IIoT applications with OPC UA and SQL connectivity
Aug 01, 2018
Industrial automation solutions provider Omron Automation Americas recently announced the release of its latest NX1 series machine automation controller.
Network Technology
Network technology is a broad term that covers any technology that enables two or more devices to connect and communicate with each other. These technologies can be as complex as the Internet itself or as simple as a dial-up connection between two PCs. There are many different types of network technologies, each with its own purpose and benefits. Some of the most common types of network technologies include:
- Personal area network (PAN): A PAN is a small network that connects devices within close proximity to each other, such as a computer, a smartphone, and a printer. PANs are typically used for sharing files, printers, and other resources.
- Local area network (LAN): A LAN is a network that connects devices within a single building or campus. LANs are typically used for sharing files, printers, and other resources, as well as for connecting to the internet.
- Metropolitan area network (MAN): A MAN is a network that connects LANs within a city or metropolitan area. MANs are typically used for providing high-speed internet access, as well as for connecting businesses and other organizations.
- Wide area network (WAN): A WAN is a network that connects LANs and MANs over a large geographic area. WANs are typically used for connecting businesses and other organizations that are located in different cities or countries.
- Content delivery network (CDN): A CDN is a network of servers that is used to deliver content, such as web pages, images, and videos, to users. CDNs are typically used to improve the performance and availability of content.
- Virtual private network (VPN): A VPN is a secure network that is created over a public network, such as the internet. VPNs are typically used to connect to a corporate network from a remote location, or to access the internet securely.
Some examples of network technology include:
- Ethernet
- Wi-Fi
- Bluetooth
- TCP/IP
- IP addressing
- Routing
- Switching
- Firewalls
- Intrusion detection systems
Network technology is used in a wide variety of applications, including:
- The Internet
- Intranets
- Extranets
- Local area networks (LANs)
- Metropolitan area networks (MANs)
- Wide area networks (WANs)
- Cloud computing
- Video conferencing
- VoIP telephony
- File sharing
- Gaming
Network technology is a constantly evolving field, as new technologies are developed and old ones are improved. This makes it a challenging and exciting field to work in, as there is always something new to learn.
Here are some of the benefits of network technology:
- Increased productivity: Network technology can help businesses to increase productivity by allowing employees to collaborate more effectively and share files more easily.
- Improved communication: Network technology can help to improve communication within businesses and between businesses and their customers.
- Reduced costs: Network technology can help to reduce costs by allowing businesses to centralize their IT infrastructure and by making it easier to manage and secure their networks.
