It's a rare system builder who is prepared to act as their customers' network administrator, security officer, and wireless technical support/diagnostics person. Yet keeping a wireless network up and ...

Q: Is there a tool that we can use in the designing of a WLAN implementation that helps simulate the environment where the access points (either 802.11a, b or g) will be located; the behavior of these ...

Running your home network can be as simple as a router and a few wireless clients or as complex as a multi-node configuration with VLANs, switches, access points, and a custom router and firewall.

Spectrum AI is an automated spectrum management system that delivers step-function gains at two levels: spectrum efficiency and spectrum performance. The result, measured in live deployments, is ...

Automated network monitoring involves scanning for device component failures and examining traffic patterns. Learn how to lighten the load of your network management responsibilities. Network device ...

The best network monitoring tools include Zabbix, Datadog, and Cacti. Compare features, pricing, and supported platforms among our top picks. If you combine enterprise network monitoring tools with ...

Computerworld recently showcased 10 great free network management tools. Readers responded with some of their own favorites, so I’m going to take a look at those tools and report on their capabilities ...

Networking doesn’t always require enterprise-grade software with high subscription costs. There are many free and low-cost networking tools that are lightweight and built to solve specific problems in ...

Networking vendors big and small are focusing on, or ratcheting up, their focus on smaller operations with small- to medium-sized business (SMB) networking offerings. These products and tools have ...

Wireless networking doesn't have to be brain-meltingly difficult. This CNET.com.au tutorial will walk you through the steps in setting up a Windows-based network to ensure that it remains robust and ...