Network hardware
Jargon buster: Voice over IP (VoIP)
In this Jargon Buster, we'll explore some key definitions around Voice over IP, and look at how VoIP fits into the wider unified communications landscape.
News : Network hardware
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April 17, 2019
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Apr'19
TfL suspends Wi-Fi service as Extinction Rebellion spreads
Transport for London has cut off its public Virgin Media Wi-Fi service to disrupt climate change protests
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April 11, 2019
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Apr'19
Ahead of FTTP and 5G, BT picks Nokia to enhance core capacity
With the national full-fibre broadband roll-out in full swing and 5G expected to launch, BT is deploying new Nokia hardware at its network core to boost capacity for data-hungry services
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April 04, 2019
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Enhanced Wi-Fi cuts costs to maximise efficiency at Dorset school
The need for cost-effective, manageable wireless infrastructure without additional annual licence fees drove Lytchett Minster School’s decision to upgrade its on-site network with TP-Link
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March 28, 2019
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Mar'19
Huawei making no progress on addressing security concerns
Huawei has made no material progress on addressing the issues identified last year by the NCSC, according to the latest highly critical report from its HSCEC Oversight Board
In Depth : Network hardware
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What does the 802.11ax wireless standard mean for your network?
The publication of the 802.11ax standard will pave the way for the next generation of wireless technology, but what does it mean for enterprise networks? Continue Reading
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What are the current SD-WAN options for enterprises?
Software-defined wide area networking is well on its way to being a multi-billion dollar market. We assess the current state of the market and look at some of the options for enterprise CIOs and network managers Continue Reading
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Employers turn to wearable technology to help staff manage work-life balance
Companies are realising that there are sound business reasons for ensuring their employees get enough sleep and exercise, so they are turning to wearable technology to help their staff stay healthy, despite the pressures of work Continue Reading
Blog Posts : Network hardware
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SDN catalyst for agility and innovation
Almost three out of five CIOs we speak with today tell us that technology providers often seem to be pushing software defined networks (SDN) simply to sell hardware, writes Verizon's Peter Konings, ... Continue Reading
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SD-WAN handles fleet management and passenger services
Driven by traffic congestion, pollution levels and rising infrastructure costs, the future of public transport is being technology-enhanced on many levels. Thus major initiatives include: ... Continue Reading
Opinion : Network hardware
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Passive optical LAN: When network speed, bandwidth and security matter
Copper-based local area networks are increasingly unfit for purpose in a digital enterprise, but passive optical LANs may be a solution. Tech evangelist Paul Ryan, European chair of the Association of Passive Optical LAN, explains why Continue Reading
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Sparks of creativity as energy and digital futures collide
Digital technologies consume way too much energy and present an environmental and sustainability issue that demands a fresh design approach Continue Reading
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Why quality of experience matters more than quality of service
David Brunnen writes about why regulators should start thinking about quality of experience when it comes to broadband and not simply the quality of service Continue Reading
Videos : Network hardware
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BYOD and the issue of privacy
Computer Weekly discusses the issue of BYOD and privacy with MobileIron and law firm Bircham Dyson Bell
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CW500: Simon Furber, network manager at Brunel University
Simon Furber, Brunel University, talks to Computer Weekly about best practice in BYOD and gives tips for successful projects.
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CW500: Steve Trigg, independent BYOD consultant
Steve Trigg, independent BYOD consultant talks to Computer Weekly best practice in BYOD and gives tips for successful projects.