Extreme Networks is buying the wireless local area networking business from Zebra Technologies in a cash deal valued at $55 million. Extreme CEO Ed Meyercord said the deal will bolster his company's ...

Context is everything. In our next column, we’ll resume the discussion of the details behind the Next-generation Enterprise WAN (NEW) architecture. Here, with the recent Open Networking Summit, and ...

I have heard the term “Identity-based Networking” in relation to LAN Security. What is the relationship between identity management and securing the LAN? The term “identity-based networking” has ...

As regular readers may recall, Comcast is my broadband Internet (WAN) service provider. And regular readers may also recall that MoCA is one of the LAN technologies in current use in my home ...

Editor’s note: This is the 67th article in the “Real Words or Buzzwords?” series about how real words become empty words and stifle technology progress. Edge computing is used to process device data ...

Ethernet, the wired networking technology that originated at Xerox PARC over 40 years ago, has always been remarkably solid. In much the same way that WiFi has ruled wireless networking since its ...

The wired and wireless LAN landscape is changing significantly with a slew of acquisitions that consolidated the market as enterprises strive for a single vendor to deploy their access layer solutions ...

Leading LAN networking technology also strikes gold in MANs, WANs, and SANs. Calling ethernet a success story is the understatement of the year. Ethernet is about as ubiquitous as you can get.

Orange Business Services, one of Cisco's largest partners, is teaming up with the tech giant to develop SD-LAN solutions in a co-innovation program. Orange Business Services teamed up with Cisco on ...

In case you haven't already also noticed, right now's a great time to buy a new router. Here are just a few recent examples that have come across my various RSS feeds: And the deals aren't restricted ...

[Updated 4/2/2007 - follow-up article here] For the last three years, I've been meaning to put to rest once and for all the urban legends and myths on wireless LAN security. Every time I write an ...