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Ethernet Networks

-- 21 Vendor Reports | 19 Products

ALSO CALLED: 10/100 Mbps Ethernet, Ethernet, 100 Mbps Ethernet, IEEE 802.3, and 802.3
DEFINITION: Ethernet is the most widely-installed local area network ( LAN) technology. Specified in a standard, IEEE 802.3, Ethernet was originally developed by Xerox from an earlier specification called Alohanet (for the Palo Alto Research Center Aloha network) and then developed further by Xerox, DEC, and Intel. An Ethernet LAN typically uses coaxial  … 
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Recent Vendor Reports on Ethernet Networks
The Case for Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs)
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: In this whitepaper you will learn about the evolution of Ethernet, the reasons VLANs were introduced, and the ways that VLANs can be used.
Posted: 10 Dec 2008 | Published: 10 Dec 2008
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Router Essentials
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: Build a basic foundation of knowledge about routers, the devices that allow you to move packets between networks, by reading this white paper.
Posted: 10 Dec 2008 | Published: 11 Oct 2008
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Enhancing Managed Services through MSBG Deployment
sponsored by LSI Corporation
WHITE PAPER: MSBGs combine voice, enterprise data, Internet access, firewall capabilities, security services, VPN operation and management, in addition to a variety of hosted services.
Posted: 30 Oct 2008 | Published: 30 Oct 2008
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Cineca Case Study - High Performance Computing, Blades, MDS
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
CASE STUDY: Read this case study to learn more about how Cineca uses Cisco HPC, blade switching, and SAN technologies to reduce increase ROI and reduce maintenance costs and demand on resources.
Posted: 24 Oct 2008 | Published: 24 Oct 2008
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Get Schooled - Carrier Ethernet 101
sponsored by Tellabs
VIDEOCAST: This session of Get Schooled provides a primer on Carrier Ethernet as a solution, what limitations are facing Ethernet today, hurdles to overcome and how standards bodies are addressing them.
Posted: 23 Oct 2008 | Premiered: 23 Oct 2008
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Virtual Private LAN Services: Extending Ethernet over the WAN
sponsored by Tellabs
WHITE PAPER: This white paper includes an overview of the technical building blocks of VPLS, including a review of the MPLS features that help enable the creation of secure customer networks within a shared packet infrastructure.
Posted: 23 Oct 2008 | Published: 23 Oct 2008
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The Case for an Untethered Enterprise
sponsored by Motorola, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Learn how to take your enterprise completely wireless by implementing the most up to date wireless technology.
Posted: 23 Oct 2008 | Published: 22 Oct 2008
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Dell PowerVault MD 3000i Configuration Guide for VMware ESX Server Software
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: The Dell PowerVault MD3000i storage solution consists of a standard or high availability configuration. This whitepaper provides instructions to setup the MD3000i iSCSI storage solution for usage with VMware ESX Server software.
Posted: 04 Sep 2008 | Published: 03 Sep 2008
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Web applications on LAMP stack run up to 8X faster with Dolphin Express
sponsored by Dolphin Interconnect Solutions
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains how the LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP/Phyton/Pearl) stack in combination with Dolphin Express (cluster interconnect) creates a real-time web store, suitable for markets with low latency or real-time requirement.
Posted: 19 Aug 2008 | Published: 19 Aug 2008
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The ECHO™ - Avaya Connection: ECHO™, and How It Interacts with Avaya's Telephony Solutions
sponsored by Teleformix
WHITE PAPER: Read this paper to learn how Teleformix's ECHO™ digital recording solution integrates seamlessly with Avaya's telephony systems, providing your company with a crucial customer service tool - quality assurance recording.
Posted: 11 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2007
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Consolidate Direct Attached Storage
sponsored by StoreVault, a Division of NetApp
WHITE PAPER: Don't get locked into direct-attached storage which eats away your IT budget. Dramatically improve storage utilization and simplify storage management while achieving enterprise-class data protection with the StoreVault S500...
Posted: 04 Sep 2007 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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Ethernet Based SAN Storage
sponsored by Adaptec, Inc.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW:Adaptec has a solution that leverages cost-effective iSCSI and Ethernet technology to dramatically reduce the cost of deploying a SAN-while delivering the performance and data protection companies need, together with unparalleled ease of use.
Posted: 18 Jul 2004 | Published: 01 Jul 2004
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Ethernet Based Nearline Storage
sponsored by Adaptec, Inc.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW:Adaptec has a nearline storage solution that reduces the cost of storing reference data, while providing the performance companies demand.
Posted: 18 Jul 2004 | Published: 01 Jul 2004
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Ethernet Based Disk to Disk Backup and Recovery
sponsored by Adaptec, Inc.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW: At the heart of the Adaptec solution is the Adaptec iSA1500 Storage Array. It leverages the reliability, performance and cost advantages of Serial ATA disk technology and existing Ethernet networks.
Posted: 18 Jul 2004 | Published: 01 Jul 2004
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FASTPATH® Distributed Networking Software: Access and Metro Solutions for the Service Provider Market
sponsored by LVL7 Systems, Inc.
DATA SHEET: Designed for equipment vendors developing switches, router and appliances for the Service Provider market.
Posted: 02 May 2004 | Published: 01 Mar 2004
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T1/E1 & DS3/E3 Solutions
sponsored by Net To Net Technologies
PRODUCT OVERVIEW:Net to Net Technologies T1/E1 and DS3/E3 solutions offer Ethernet LAN extension over any T1/E1 or DS3/E3 line.
Posted: 25 Apr 2004 | Published: 01 Jan 2004
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Quatech Thinq™ Line of Serial Device Servers Off to a Successful Start with Significant Enhancements Planned for Q3, 2003
sponsored by Quatech
PRESS RELEASE:Quatech's newest addition to the ThinQ line, the SSE-200/300 single-port serial device server, is currently in Beta testing, and is scheduled for release in Q3, 2003.
Posted: 01 Oct 2003 | Published: 10 Jun 2003
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Quatech Introduces New Thinq™ Serial Device Servers That Provide a Faster, Easier Solution for Network-Enabling Serial Devices
sponsored by Quatech
PRESS RELEASE:Quatech's ThinQ serial device servers are based on reliable Motorola® Digital DNA™ technology and use a best-in-class PowerPC® processor-a degree of confidence that products using homegrown processors cannot provide.
Posted: 01 Oct 2003 | Published: 04 Apr 2003
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Retail/Hospitality (POS) Applications--RS-232 Serial Device Servers
sponsored by Quatech
APPLICATION NOTE:Retail POS terminals at sales counters such as those in banks and grocery stores are essentially a PC in a custom case attached to printers, scanners and displays.
Posted: 01 Oct 2003 | Published: 01 Sep 2003
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Industrial Control Applications--RS-232 Serial Device Servers
sponsored by Quatech
APPLICATION NOTE:Automated factories often have computer numerically controlled (CNC) machines in the production line. These machines are connected on a single Ethernet-based network so that central planning and control is possible.
Posted: 01 Oct 2003 | Published: 01 Sep 2003
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RS-232 Serial Device Servers
sponsored by Quatech
DATA SHEET:Quatech's ThinQ RS-232 serial device servers are based on reliable Motorola® digital dna™ technology and use a best-in-class PowerPC® processor-a degree of confidence that products using homegrown processors cannot provide.
Posted: 01 Oct 2003 | Published: 01 Sep 2003
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ETHERNET NETWORKS DEFINITION (continued): …  cable or special grades of twisted pair wires. Ethernet is also used in wireless LANs. The most commonly installed Ethernet systems are called 10BASE-T and provide transmission speeds up to 10 Mbps. Devices are connected to the cable and compete for access using a Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection (CSMA/CD ) protocol.

Fast Ethernet or 100BASE-T provides transmission speeds up to 100 megabits per second and is typically used for LAN  … 
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