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.

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Kaseya announces new security module updates

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KASEYA EXPANDS MANAGED SERVICE AUTOMATION SOFTWARE WITH ADVANCED CAPABILITIES AND ADDS END POINT SECURITY MODULE

MGE Office Protection Systems Introduces Pulsar MX Frame

2 MGE Office Protection Systems Introduces Pulsar MX Frame

Industrys Most Innovative Scalable Power Protection Solution

Motorola increases service and support for TETRA networks

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Motorola, Inc. has announced the expansion of its comprehensive Services portfolio with new value added services and enhanced support capabilities designed to serve critical communications networks for both public safety and commercial TETRA networks.

Novell rolls out new partner programme for the academic market

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Novell has launched a new programme designed to increase its footprint in the academic market.

Entuity announces integrated solution with Fluke Networks

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EYE NetFlow Tracker Integration Module reaches application layer to enable increased performance, security, and ROI of mission-critical networks

Velofone selects CiceroPhone for wVoIP

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New Velomobile service targets international business travellers with low cost wireless VoIP communication services

Billion signs VCOMM to distribute VoIP failover products

7 Billion signs VCOMM to distribute VoIP failover products

VCOMM UK has commenced distribution of products developed by VoIP specialist router vendor Billion.

World First for WiFi in Powerboat Grand Prix

8 World First for WiFi in Powerboat Grand Prix

Global Secure Systems (GSS) in conjunction with the Honda British Formula Four Stroke Powerboat championship, have pushed powerboat racing one step further, by installing the latest rugged WiFi technology on board the AppGate Mermaid powerboat

ZyXEL devices enable zero delay roaming for voice and data

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ZyXEL announces next generation wireless networking solution

Easyspace to open 30,000 sq.ft Data Centre

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Easyspace, one of Europes largest hosting and managed service companies, has opened a new high specification Tier 3 datacentre in the heart of the City of London.

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.

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