Imperva has announced the availability of Imperva Cloud DDoS Protection, a simple, secure cloud-based service that safeguards businesses from debilitating and protracted Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks.
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.
Eurotech 1.5M USD contract to supply embedded computers for medical application
Sep 01, 2011
Eurotech has been selected to supply embedded computers to a medical original equipment manufacturer (OEM) that specialises in diagnostics solutions.
Parvus unveils rugged mobile router subsystem with Cisco 5915 ESR Card and integrated Gigabit Ethernet switch
Aug 18, 2011
Eurotech, subsidiary Parvus, has announced the DuraMAR 5915, an ultra-rugged Commercial-Off the Shelf (COTS) mobile router subsystem based on the new 5915 Embedded Services Router (ESR) card from Cisco Systems.
Tata Steel satisfies SharePoint backup and restore SLAs with DocAve
Aug 11, 2011
Tata Steel is a top 10 global steel maker and the world's second most geographically diversified steel producer.
The Travis Perkins Group improves customer service with Jade Enterprise Mobility Solution
Aug 11, 2011
Jump, Jade's mobility software platform, helps CCF Ltd, part of the Travis Perkins Group, meet the demands of its key account customers by providing real-time visibility of CCF's delivery process, providing a distinct competitive advantage.
ITogether achieves Premier Certification from Cisco in the UK
Aug 11, 2011
ITogether has achieved Premier Certification from Cisco. To earn Premier Certification, ITogether had to meet standards for networking competency, service, support and customer satisfaction set forth by Cisco.
Samsung takes the next step in cloud computing
Jul 28, 2011
Samsung Electronics Co. has unveiled a zero client monitor using Cisco Universal Power Over Ethernet (UPOE) technology, helping businesses conserve energy and reduce costs with the use of virtual desktops.
Sophos seeks additional UK partners to build on channel success
Jul 28, 2011
Global IT security and data protection firm Sophos has announced plans to expand its channel presence in the UK in two distinct areas.
Postcode anywhere joins Capgemini's Immediate platform
Jul 21, 2011
Software and services specialist Postcode Anywhere joins the Capgemini Immediate platform this month, delivering its address auto-fill services to Immediate's first client.
NextiraOne achieves Cisco Master Managed Services Certification
Jul 07, 2011
NextiraOne, the communications services provider, it has achieved the Cisco Master Managed Services Certification.
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.
