Packet-switching networks -- networks which break data up into chunks called packets before transport -- help make your business communications stable and efficient. Once used only for data ...

Here at Spring 2005 VON, I've been meeting with a lot of testing companies that help enterprises build and run their VoIP networks. To a person, they maintain that latency and dropped packets are two ...

We installed some workstation packet filtering firewall software and found a large number of Internet Protocol 2 packets on the network. What are they used for, and is this a threat? The Internet ...

HANOVER, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ciena ® (NYSE: CIEN) is bolstering its Packet Networking portfolio with new Adaptive IP capabilities, coherent optics, and purpose-built hardware platforms, arming ...

Last month, Pipe Network's PPC-1 cable from Sydney to Guam carried its first light. This time, tests run with early customer, Internode, has seen the cable carry its first data packets. Pipe Network's ...

Hi,<BR>For some reason, the search is not working.<BR><BR>What can cause packet collision? Is it a "bad thing"? Can it slow down network thruput or something?<BR><BR>I recently replaced my OpenBSD NAT ...

I'm getting a lot of ARP broadcast packets on my network that are clogging up the bandwidth. Using Wireshark here's an example of what I'm seeing: 671 73.961012 Dell_80:a9:13 Broadcast ARP 42 Who has ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A networking topology choice that is easily misunderstood. There are many questions that come to ...