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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.
Brocade DCX Backbone supports KPNs transition to Ethernet services delivery network
Aug 28, 2008
Brocade has announced that KPN has deployed two Brocade DCX Backbones in its Rotterdam data centre and plans to deploy four more in a mirrored facility in Groningen
Fluke Networks acquires intellectual property of Viola Networks
Aug 26, 2008
Fluke Networks has acquired the intellectual property of Viola Networks, including the technologies underpinning the popular and award-winning NetAlly product line
Intel appoints Hammer for Nordics
Aug 22, 2008
Intel and Hammer have announced that Hammer has been authorised on the Intel Server & Storage product line for the four Nordic countries
Eurotech helps improve process control and error detection in automotive production processes
Aug 22, 2008
Process Control, error detection and correction is a critical part of the automotive manufacturing process
Motorola introduces WLAN mesh-enabled access point for hazardous environment duty
Aug 01, 2008
The Enterprise Mobility business of Motorola, Inc. has announced the latest member of its outdoor access point product family
Lantronix launches improved website
Jul 23, 2008
The new site offers a simplified interface to help visitors better understand the full range of Lantronixs products and platforms
Fujitsu Services equips new 44m Tier 3 data centre
Jul 18, 2008
Aperture Technologies provides its biggest UK client with VISTA 400/500 for greener, more efficient, cost-effective infrastructure management at its state-of-the-art new data centre site
Ryzex extends its services across Europe
Jul 08, 2008
Ryzex has announced the extension of its service team to include a network of 2,500 specialist wireless engineers
FalconStor introduces VTL OpenStorage Option for integration with Veritas NetBackup OpenStorage API
Jul 08, 2008
FalconStor VTL OpenStorage Option, qualified by Symantec, provides management simplicity and high speed throughput via Fibre Channel connectivity
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.
