Prominent telecommunications organization EIA/TIA (Electronics Industry Association/ Telecommunications Industry Association) created standards for UTP cables in response to the popularity of UTP cables in network cabling. The established standard for UTP cable categorized it into 6 categories of wire: cat1, cat2, cat3, cat4, cat5/cat5e and cat6. However, among the 6 identified cable categories, only the cat3, cat5/cat5e and cat6 are used in Ethernet networks.

Though cat5/cat5e UTP cable standards create reliable and fast gigabit... continue |
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Think about this, is it possible for a private network of a huge corporation to utilize a public network infrastructure such as the Internet for a “secure” telecommunications purposes without compromising the confidentiality and secrecy of communication process? If your answer is no, you are absolutely wrong as the utilization of public or “shared” network infrastructure like the Internet is possible and has been in use by major organizations – thanks to Virtual Private Network.

But what is a Virtual Private... continue |
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Know the general roles and functions of a network manager
 

With the current job salary trend favoring those in the Information Technology (IT) field, it is not surprising that the rate of students taking up computer courses dramatically increase in the past 10 years. And as organizations of all sector maximized their hardware and information resources through setting up computer networks or intranets, the demand for highly skilled Information Technology professionals called network managers boost up. And in order for the... continue |
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The government of United Kingdom will spread out its plans on broadband industry this coming Monday, December 6, 2010, declared by Jeremy Hunt, Britain’s culture minister.

BT has plans to extend fiber premises up to 90% to assume that no unfavorable charges are being held against the regulatory environment or investment. They add up that if the rural areas received the £830m financial assistance, the government has earmarked the investment in broadband networks.

Also, BT will include up to 40 rural market... continue |
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