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May 24, 2012

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ALSO CALLED: Dual-mode Wireless LAN, Wireless Local Area Networks, Wireless LAN DEFINITION: A wireless LAN (or WLAN, for wireless local area network, sometimes referred to as LAWN, for local area wireless network) is one in which a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) through a wireless (radio) connection. The IEEE 802.11 group of standards specify the technologies for wireless LANs. 802.11 standards use the Ethernet protocol and CSMA/CA (carrier sense multiple access with … Definition continues below.
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Forrester Webcast - BYOD’s Impact on Wired and Wireless Isn’t What You Expect sponsored by Fluke Networks WEBCAST: Register now for this exclusive live webinar and learn how to start troubleshooting your network and application problems in your wireless environment to enable a successful BYOD initiative in your organization. Posted: 07 May 2012 \| Premiered: 07 May 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Rights \| Application Performance Management \| Applications Management \| LAN \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Remote Offices \| Remote Users \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| Troubleshooting \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Networks \| WLAN \| WLAN Access Points \| WLAN Management

Oscar-Winning Animation Studio Rhythm & Hues is Simply Connected with Juniper Networks sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc. CASE STUDY: This case study explores how an animation studio used Juniper Networks to enable a mobile environment that also supported a highly collaborative working experience. Posted: 01 May 2012 \| Published: 01 May 2012 TOPICS: Mobile Middleware \| Mobile Workers \| Security \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Security \| WLAN \| WLAN Access Points \| WLAN Hardware \| WLAN Management \| WLAN Management Software \| WLAN Protocols

BYOD and the Wireless Revolution sponsored by Avaya WHITE PAPER: BYOD and the wireless revolution are changing the modern enterprise – are you ready? This resource explores how to ready your network for BYOD in order to reap the most benefits while simultaneously maintaining control over your network and corporate assets. Posted: 30 Apr 2012 \| Published: 30 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Endpoint Security \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| Videoconferences \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Computing \| Wireless Networks \| Wireless Security \| WLAN \| WLAN Access Points \| WLAN Hardware \| WLAN Management \| WLAN Management Software \| WLAN Protocols

Readying Your Network for Video Collaboration sponsored by NWN Corporation EGUIDE: In this exclusive E-Guide from SearchUnifiedCommunications.com, learn more about the intelligent network and how telepresence and visual collaboration is changing the modern enterprise. Uncover the extranet and desktop video requirements driving 2012 telepresence trends and how the iPad is changing enterprise video-conferencing strategies. Posted: 16 Apr 2012 \| Published: 16 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Communications Systems \| SIP \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| Video Display Standards \| Videoconferences \| Videoconferencing Standards \| Videoconferencing Systems \| WLAN

WLAN Buyer's Guide sponsored by Aerohive Networks WHITE PAPER: This comprehensive WLAN buyers guide explores the current trends and considerations you must make before making your WLAN purchase. Posted: 02 Apr 2012 \| Published: 02 Apr 2012 TOPICS: 802.11 \| 802.11a \| 802.11b \| 802.11g \| 802.11n \| Load Balancing \| Network Architectures \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| VLAN \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Networks \| WLAN \| WLAN Access Points \| WLAN Hardware \| WLAN Management \| WLAN Protocols

Unified Platforms: Managing All Aspects of the Wired & Wireless Network sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. DATA SHEET: Learn about an integrated management solution that will provide you with complete lifecycle management of converged wired and wireless network with simplified ordering and license management through a single bundle. Read now to learn more. Posted: 22 Mar 2012 \| Published: 22 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Converged Networks \| LAN \| Network Management \| Network Management Software \| Network Managers \| Network Monitoring \| Network Monitoring Software \| Network Performance \| Network Performance Management Software \| Networking \| WLAN \| WLAN Access Points \| WLAN Management \| WLAN Management Software

Simplify the Management of Your Network with LAN Management Solution sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. DATA SHEET: This Data Sheet details the Cisco Prime LAN Management solution, which can help you reduce operational expenses, improve visibility, and simplify manageability. Posted: 21 Mar 2012 \| Published: 21 Mar 2012 TOPICS: LAN \| Network Management \| Network Management Software \| Network Monitoring \| Network Monitoring Software \| Network Performance \| Network Performance Management Software \| Networking \| WLAN \| WLAN Management \| WLAN Management Software

Converged Management for Wired and Wireless Networks sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. PRODUCT OVERVIEW: Discover how Cisco’s Prime Network Control System (NCS), a converged management platform for wired and wireless networks, can help you improve operational efficiencies, reduce operating expenses, and lower capital expenditures for your organization. Posted: 21 Mar 2012 \| Published: 21 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Converged Networks \| LAN \| Network Management \| Network Management Software \| Network Monitoring \| Network Monitoring Software \| Network Performance \| Network Performance Management Software \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Wireless Networks \| WLAN \| WLAN Access Points \| WLAN Management \| WLAN Management Software

Gartner: Deploying iPads on the corporate network sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com ANALYST BRIEF: Tim Zimmerman, Gartner research director offers some practical advice to organisations wanted to use iPads on their corporate wireless networks. Posted: 16 Mar 2012 \| Published: 16 Mar 2012 TOPICS: LAN \| Tablet PC \| Wireless Internet \| Wireless Networks \| WLAN \| WLAN Access Points \| WLAN Hardware

Solution Brief - The Brocade Mobility TCO Advantage sponsored by Brocade WHITE PAPER: Access this resource to discover a set of WLAN products designed to deliver maximum functionality, gap-free security, and maximum uptime-all at a minimum cost. Discover how Brocade Mobility solutions can help reduce capital expenses while simplifying network management. Posted: 07 Mar 2012 \| Published: 07 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Network Management \| Network Performance \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| WLAN \| WLAN Hardware \| WLAN Management

IP telephony trends: Migrating from PSTN to SIP trunking sponsored by NACR EGUIDE: Uncover the top five trends in enterprise IP telephony and learn the benefits and challenges of replacing PSTN with SIP-based services. Posted: 24 Feb 2012 \| Published: 24 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Disaster Recovery \| IP \| IP PBX \| IP Telephony \| Mobile Workers \| PSTN \| SIP \| SLA \| VDI \| Videoconferences \| VoIP \| WLAN

The Brocade Mobility TCO Advantage sponsored by Brocade WHITE PAPER: Achieve lower capital expenses and lower operating expenses with the right enterprise Wireless LAN solution. Posted: 24 Feb 2012 \| Published: 24 Feb 2012 TOPICS: IPSec VPN \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| ROI \| Switches \| TCO \| Troubleshooting \| Wireless Networks \| Wireless Security \| WLAN \| WLAN Access Points \| WLAN Hardware \| WLAN Management \| WLAN Protocols

Tech Guide: Desktop Virtualization and the Network sponsored by Dell and VMware EGUIDE: Discover the impact desktop virtualization and virtual desktop infrastructure have on your network. Posted: 23 Feb 2012 \| Published: 23 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Converged Networks \| Desktop Virtualization \| Fibre Channel \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| VDI \| Wi-Fi \| WLAN

Getting schooled on next-generation mobility sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company WHITE PAPER: This resource explores an optimized WLAN architecture able to support the requirements of rich-media, real-time, and collaborative learning. Discover how this network architecture can solve many of the obstacles that today’s education IT teams are facing in expanding mobility. Posted: 22 Feb 2012 \| Published: 22 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Education Industry \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| WLAN \| WLAN Management

Maintaining wireless network availability in hospitals sponsored by SearchHealthIT.com EBOOK: This eBook provides health care organizations with relevant information regarding WANS, LANS, mobile broadband, making machine-to-machine connections, adding bandwidth for tomorrow, and tech policies that will ensure the success of your facility. Posted: 21 Feb 2012 \| Published: 21 Feb 2012 TOPICS: LAN \| Mobile Device Management \| Network Best Practices \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Networking \| WAN \| Wireless Infrastructure \| Wireless Networks \| Wireless WAN \| WLAN \| WLAN Management

Retailers Gain Simple, Budget-Friendly WLAN Options sponsored by Aerohive Networks WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper explores new WLAN architectures and deployment models that have emerged which offer more options to help retailers get what they need while sticking to their budgets. Posted: 13 Jan 2012 \| Published: 13 Jan 2012 TOPICS: 802.11n \| Network Security \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Retail Trade Industry \| Security \| Smart Phones \| WLAN \| WLAN Access Points \| WLAN Hardware \| WLAN Management \| WLAN Protocols

Wi-Fi Provides Rx for Healthcare Challenges sponsored by Aerohive Networks WHITE PAPER: Access this whitepaper to learn how wireless LANs are helping the healthcare environment, as well as the challenges faced in deployment and the solutions to address these issues. Posted: 13 Jan 2012 \| Published: 13 Jan 2012 TOPICS: 802.11n \| Health Care Compliance \| Health Care Networking \| Health Care Security \| Health Care Software \| Network Management \| Network Security \| Wi-Fi \| WLAN \| WLAN Access Points \| WLAN Hardware \| WLAN Management \| WLAN Management Software \| WLAN Protocols

The iEverything Enterprise: Understanding and Addressing IT's Dilemma in a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) World sponsored by Aerohive Networks WHITE PAPER: Learn more about the changing enterprise computing environment – from smart devices to virtualization to cloud computing. Posted: 04 Jan 2012 \| Published: 04 Jan 2012 TOPICS: 802.11 \| 802.11a \| 802.11b \| 802.11g \| 802.11n \| Cloud Computing \| iPod \| Mobile Device Management \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| VPN \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Computing \| Wireless Infrastructure \| WLAN \| WLAN Management

Optimizing Enterprise WLAN Performance sponsored by HP & Intel WHITE PAPER: Enterprise networking is increasingly dependent on wireless technologies. Read this white paper to discover the business and technology trends powering this relationship. Also detailed is how a WLAN architecture is paramount to attaining cost-effective and scalable wireless network deployments. Posted: 03 Jan 2012 \| Published: 03 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Mobile Device Management \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Wireless Networks \| WLAN \| WLAN Management \| WLAN Management Software \| WLAN Protocols

Can Your WLAN Keep Up With The Tablet Explosion? sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. EZINE: The Network Evolution predicted 2011 would be a breakout year for networking. See how far users have come in implementing innovative technology or in making traditional methods work well for them. Posted: 06 Dec 2011 \| Published: 06 Dec 2011 TOPICS: 10 Gigabit Ethernet \| Data Centers \| Ethernet Networks \| Fibre Channel \| LAN \| Mobile Device Management \| Network Architectures \| Network Best Practices \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Operating Systems \| Network Performance \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| VM \| Wi-Fi \| WLAN \| WLAN Management

Ten Factors To Consider For Business Grade WLANS sponsored by Avaya WHITE PAPER: Access this whitepaper for a list of 10 key factors to consider when creating a business grade WLAN. Posted: 05 Dec 2011 \| Published: 05 Dec 2011 TOPICS: 802.11n \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Security \| WLAN \| WLAN Access Points \| WLAN Hardware \| WLAN Management \| WLAN Protocols

Miercom Report Avaya WLAN Controller 8180 sponsored by Avaya TEST RESULTS: This is a lab testing summary report comparing the scalability and QoS for voice and video of Avaya’s WLAN 8100 versus 3 competitor’s products. Posted: 02 Dec 2011 \| Published: 02 Dec 2011 TOPICS: 802.11 \| 802.11a \| 802.11g \| 802.11n \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| SLA \| Voice Networking \| WLAN \| WLAN Management \| WLAN Protocols

Mitigating Risk and Securing Devices for the Mobile Employee sponsored by Fiberlink PODCAST: As more mobile devices are adopted at work, mobile application and data security is becoming more important than ever for IT leaders. Posted: 23 Nov 2011 \| Premiered: 23 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Mobile Device Management \| Network Management \| Network Security \| Smart Phones \| WLAN

E-Guide: Virtualization implementation and management: A network perspective sponsored by Dell and VMware EGUIDE: Virtualization has become a reality in the networking world. It is vital for professionals to understand how server virtualization and networks affect each other. Posted: 21 Nov 2011 \| Published: 21 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Network Capacity \| Network Management \| Private Cloud \| Switching \| VLAN \| WLAN

Minimizing Cost, Maximizing Value: WLAN Management Moves to the Cloud sponsored by Aerohive Networks WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses moving WLAN management to the cloud and offers inside tips to minimize cost and maximize value. Posted: 24 Jun 2011 \| Published: 24 Jun 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Network Architectures \| Network Management \| WLAN \| WLAN Management

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WLAN DEFINITION (continued): … collision avoidance) for path sharing and include an encryption method, the Wired Equivalent Privacy algorithm.High-bandwidth allocation for wireless will make possible a relatively low-cost wiring of classrooms in the United States. A similar frequency allocation has been made in Europe. Hospitals and businesses are also expected to install wireless LAN systems where existing LANs are not already in place. Using technology from the Symbionics Networks, Ltd., a wireless LAN adapter can be made to fit on a Personal Computer Memory Card Industry Association (PCMCIA) card for a laptop or notebook …
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