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May 22, 2013

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DEFINITION: 1) A personal area network (PAN) is the interconnection of information technology devices within the range of an individual person, typically within a range of 10 meters. For example, a person traveling with a laptop, a personal digital assistant (PDA), and a portable printer could interconnect them without having to plug anything in, using some form of wireless technology. Typically, this kind of … Definition continues below.
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eBook - The Mobile Enterprise: Taking Wireless Networking to the Next Level sponsored by SearchMobileComputing EBOOK: Read this eBook to learn how faster, more robust 802.11n WLANs can help your business offer new mobility services to improve mobility and reduce cost through fixed-mobile convergence. Discover how unified communications applications can exploit wireless mobile connectivity to facilitate workforce collaboration and enhance productivity. Posted: 10 Sep 2009 \| Published: 10 Sep 2009 TOPICS: 802.11n \| LAN Telephony \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile IP \| Mobile Middleware \| Wireless Computing \| Wireless Hardware \| Wireless Messaging \| Wireless Networks \| Wireless PAN \| Wireless Telephones \| Wireless Telephony Systems \| WLAN \| WLAN Hardware \| WLAN Management

Cloud Infrastructure Foundation - A Flexible, Responsive Cloud Is Built from the Ground Up sponsored by Egenera WHITE PAPER: At its heart, cloud computing is a new operational and business model for IT application hosting, rather than a new technology. It promises to deliver highly reliable, highly elastic services that respond quickly and smoothly to changing user demand. Posted: 23 Nov 2010 \| Published: 23 Nov 2010 TOPICS: Application Hosting \| Applications Management \| Cloud Computing \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Centers \| IT Outsourcing Services \| Self-Service Applications Software \| Wireless PAN

Pinkberry Serves Up Wi-Fi Guest Services with a Side of Rewards sponsored by AirTight Networks, Inc. CASE STUDY: Read on to learn how Pinkberry achieved their Wi-Fi goals and were able to swiftly roll out Wi-Fi without the need to add any additional IT staff, stay in line with Payment Cad Industry (PCI) regulations, and succeed beyond their expectations. Posted: 13 May 2013 \| Published: 25 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Application Deployment \| Application Development \| Application Integration \| Application Security \| Applications Management \| Payment Card Industry \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Retail Trade Industry \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Application Development \| Wireless Computing \| Wireless Internet \| Wireless Networks \| Wireless Security \| Wireless Services \| Wireless Systems

Roadmap to the Wired/Wireless Future sponsored by SearchNetworking.com VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT: In this Network Evolution University lesson, Roadmap to the wired/wireless future, join Philip Clarke, research analyst at Nemertes Research, as he discusses what's driving wireless, what may be in store for the future of wireless, new wireless standards, the effect of 4G, and more. Posted: 08 Jan 2013 \| Premiered: 04 Jan 2013 TOPICS: 802.11 \| Application Deployment \| Application Performance Management \| Applications Management \| Converged Networks \| Mobile Workers \| VPN \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Networks \| Wireless WAN \| WLAN \| WLAN Management \| WLAN Protocols

IP Version 6 Address Types sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: There are a number of different types of addresses in IPv6. This white paper examines addressing classifications in detail and outline their functions within the context of the protocol. Posted: 14 Jan 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Collaboration \| Communications Networks \| IP \| IP Address Management \| IP Switching \| IPv6 \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Networking

Protect your IT systems with next generation security sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This informative resource outlines the need for more comprehensive IT systems security. Inside, discover common motivators behind cyberattacks, learn where your systems are vulnerable, and identify the next generation strategies that can help you achieve security success -- read on to learn more. Posted: 04 Feb 2013 \| Published: 31 Oct 2012 TOPICS: IT Management \| IT Systems \| Malware \| Password Management \| Security \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| Virus Protection \| Vulnerability Management

Drive More Value from Your IT Assets sponsored by ServiceNow WHITE PAPER: Access this resource to learn about a leading IT Asset Management solution that enables IT departments to consolidate legacy systems and automate asset lifecycles easily with a single system. Posted: 20 Nov 2012 \| Published: 20 Nov 2012 TOPICS: Asset Management Services \| IT Asset Management \| IT Asset Management Software \| IT Best Practices \| IT Industry \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Managers \| IT Systems \| Software \| Software Asset Management \| Software Infrastructure \| Software Project Management

Faster Global Financial Trades: TMX Atrium Provides Low Latency Connectivity 24/7 sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc. CASE STUDY: Discover how TMX Atrium, a financial services company, built an enterprise-grade wired and wireless network capable of fulfilling their 24.7 video and voice needs with low latency and increased simplicity. Posted: 14 Mar 2013 \| Published: 31 Aug 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Networking \| Ethernet Cable \| Ethernet Networks \| Ethernet Switches \| Fiber Optic Cable \| Fiber Optic Networking \| Fiber Optic Networks \| Network Architectures \| Network Capacity \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| Routers \| Routing \| Switches \| Switching \| Wireless Networks

IBM Tivoli Netcool for LTE Demonstration Launchpad sponsored by IBM VIDEO: Discover a solution that provides the visibility, control, and automation over 4G LTE networks and services you need to meet demand, lower costs, enable new revenue streams, and more! Posted: 21 Nov 2012 \| Premiered: 21 Nov 2012 TOPICS: 3G Wireless \| 3GL Tools \| 4GL Tools \| Communications Networks \| Communications Systems \| IP \| IP Addresses \| IP Networks \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Telecommunications Networks \| Telecommunications Service Providers \| Telecommunications Systems

Topographies for the Simply Connected Campus: Juniper's Simply Connected Campus Network Platform Architectures sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Uncover a set of solutions that can help you satisfy all the requirements of a campus network, conquer the environment's inherent challenges, and provide a wired-like experience to your end users, no matter what device they are using. Posted: 23 Aug 2012 \| Published: 31 May 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Applications Management \| LAN \| LAN Hardware \| LAN Switches \| LAN Switching \| Mobile Workers \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| Wireless Networks \| WLAN \| WLAN Access Points \| WLAN Hardware \| WLAN Management

PAN DEFINITION (continued): … personal area network could also be interconnected without wires to the Internet or other networks.Also see wireless personal area network (WPAN) which is virtually a synonym since almost any personal area network would need to function wirelessly. Conceptually, the difference between a PAN and a wireless LAN is that the former tends to be centered around one person while the latter is a local area network (LAN) that is connected without wires and serving multiple users. 2) In another usage, a personal area network (PAN) is a technology that could enable wearable computer devices to communicate …
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