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May 19, 2013

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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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Upgrading Wireless Networks in the Hospital sponsored by SearchHealthIT.com EZINE: Explore this health IT tech guide for expert advice to help you build an effective and HIPAA-compliant wireless network. Learn more about implementing UC in a hospital setting, managing medical and mobile devices and preparing your wireless network for EHR, PACS and telemedicine. Posted: 17 Apr 2013 \| Published: 17 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Health Care Compliance \| Health Care Industry \| Health Care Networking \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Network Management \| Wireless Infrastructure \| Wireless Networks \| WLAN \| WLAN Management

Dispelling Top Ten Wireless Security Myths sponsored by AirTight Networks, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Don't fall victim to security myths. This resource will help you debunk the top 10 wireless security myths floating around today. Find out the truth when it comes to firewall and intrusion detection systems, wireless security threats, using WEP to secure WIFI communication, and more. Posted: 17 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Security \| Security Management \| Wireless Infrastructure \| Wireless Networks \| Wireless Security \| WLAN \| WLAN Management

Simpli-fi Point of Care with Aerohive Solutions sponsored by Aerohive Networks VIDEO: View this brief video to learn about an advanced Wi-Fi technology that addresses the traditional cost and compliance challenges health IT departments face and how this innovative solution can provide you with an easy-to-manage, resilient and low-cost Wireless LAN that meets caregiver demands. Posted: 15 Apr 2013 \| Premiered: 15 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Network Architectures \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Management Software \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Infrastructure \| WLAN \| WLAN Hardware \| WLAN Management

Keeping Up with the Unified Wired and Wireless Trend sponsored by Aerohive Networks EGUIDE: This E-Guide from SearchNetworking.com explores a new set of switches and updated management platform that aim to help you keep up with the trend of unifying your wired and wireless networks. Posted: 15 Apr 2013 \| Published: 15 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Applications Management \| Ethernet Switches \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| Policy-Based Network Management \| Remote Office Connectivity \| Remote Offices \| Switches \| Wireless Networks \| WLAN \| WLAN Access Points \| WLAN Hardware \| WLAN Management

Public or Private Cloud: The Choice is Yours sponsored by Aerohive Networks WHITE PAPER: This resource provides an overview of public, private and hybrid clouds, their key advantages and disadvantages, and tips that will help you select the best option for your organization. Posted: 12 Apr 2013 \| Published: 12 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Security \| Hybrid clouds \| Network Design \| Network Management \| Networking \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing \| Public Cloud \| Public cloud computing \| Remote Offices \| Software as a Service \| WLAN

Riverside Health Care Systems, Inc. sponsored by Aerohive Networks CASE STUDY: Explore this case study to hear how one health care institution securely and effectively deployed a wireless LAN in their organization enhancing their ability to run innovative, cost-saving medical applications. Read on to discover the challenges faced, alternatives consider and results realized along the way. Posted: 11 Apr 2013 \| Published: 11 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Health Care Industry \| Health Care Networking \| Health Care Security \| LAN \| Network Design \| Network Management \| Wireless Networks \| WLAN \| WLAN Hardware \| WLAN Management

El Centro Regional Medical Center sponsored by Aerohive Networks CASE STUDY: Explore this case study to realize the wireless LAN strategy one hospital deployed to realize the full value of their technology investments and successfully run their EHR. Posted: 09 Apr 2013 \| Published: 09 Apr 2013 TOPICS: EHR (Electronic Health Records) \| Health Care Applications Software \| Health Care Compliance \| Health Care Industry \| Health Care Networking \| LAN \| Network Design \| Network Management \| WLAN \| WLAN Hardware \| WLAN Management Software

Enabling unified access for converged enterprise networks sponsored by Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise WHITE PAPER: Discover why enabling unified access for a next-generation, application-fluent converged enterprise network will meet the needs of your mobile and remote workforce without breaking the bank or sacrificing the security you need. Posted: 13 Mar 2013 \| Published: 30 Mar 2012 TOPICS: 3G Wireless \| Application Performance Management \| Applications Management \| Cloud Computing \| Converged Networks \| Gigabit Ethernet \| IP Networks \| LAN \| Mobile Workers \| Network Architectures \| Network Capacity \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Remote Users \| User Experience \| WAN \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Networks \| WLAN

Big IP Access Policy Manager: Achieve Unified Access Control and Scale Cost-Effectively sponsored by F5 Networks WHITE PAPER: Discover how you can provide unified global access to corporate apps and networks for your mobile and remote users without sacrificing control or security. Posted: 12 Mar 2013 \| Published: 30 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Control Software \| Access Rights \| Authentication \| Authorization \| Endpoint Security \| LAN \| Mobile Workers \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Remote Access Hardware \| Remote Access Security \| Remote Access Software \| Remote Users \| SSL VPN \| VPN \| WLAN

The cost-effective, application fluent approach to network convergence sponsored by Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise WHITE PAPER: Discover how you can deliver a high-quality user experience, accommodate user needs, and lift some of the burden from your IT staff with an application fluent converged network solution. Posted: 08 Mar 2013 \| Published: 30 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Applications Management \| Bandwidth Management \| Cloud Computing \| Converged Networks \| Gigabit Ethernet \| IPv6 \| LAN \| Mobile Workers \| Network Performance \| Networking \| ROI \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| TCO \| WLAN

Ethernet vs. T1S for Internet Access sponsored by Comcast WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper explains the differences between Ethernet dedicated internet access and T1 dedicated Ethernet access to help you understand which will be more flexible and cost-effective within your enterprise. Posted: 01 Mar 2013 \| Published: 31 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Bandwidth Management \| Capital Expenditures \| Ethernet Cable \| Ethernet Networks \| Internet \| Internet Access \| Internet Backbone Networks \| Internet Structure \| LAN \| Routers \| T-1 Carriers \| WLAN

IDC: Empowering IT Innovations and Reducing Complexity With Unified Access sponsored by Cisco WHITE PAPER: Businesses are becoming increasingly dependent upon networked applications and communications. Read this white paper to learn about a solution that can provide a unified architectural approach to network management, increase efficiency, and take away the burden and heavy costs of network administration. Posted: 15 Feb 2013 \| Published: 01 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Architectures \| LAN \| Network Architectures \| Network Convergence \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Management Protocols \| Network Management Services \| Network Managers \| Network Performance \| Networking \| Wireless Networks \| WLAN

The Intersection of the Wired and Wireless LAN sponsored by SearchNetworking.com VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT: In this Network Evolution University lesson, The Intersection of Wired and Wireless LAN, Join Philip Clarke, research analyst at Nemertes Research, as he discusses the growth of wireless, the BYOD trend, applications and the effect of the WAN, security and the effect of the WAN, and more. Posted: 08 Jan 2013 \| Premiered: 04 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Identity Management \| Intrusion Detection Systems \| Intrusion Prevention Systems \| IPSec \| IPSec VPN \| Mobile Workers \| SSH \| SSL \| VPN \| Wireless Computing \| Wireless Networks \| WLAN \| WLAN Access Points \| WLAN Management \| WLAN Protocols

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

BYOD and Beyond--Unify visibility and control of wired and WLAN network sponsored by HP India WHITE PAPER: View this informative white paper to learn how you can protect your company's private data remotely. The growth in Internet threats, security attacks and lost or stolen devices can put confidential business information at risk. Read this resource to find out how to protect your network in a growing mobile environment. Posted: 16 Nov 2012 \| Published: 16 Nov 2012 TOPICS: Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Device Management Software \| WLAN \| WLAN Access Points \| WLAN Hardware \| WLAN Management

Next Generation Access Network Architecture: Protocols Are Free sponsored by Aerohive Networks WHITE PAPER: Discover how using a distributed control approach to your network architecture can help you conquer the speed, access, and smart device challenges so many organisations today are facing, and eliminate the need for the costly, performance-degrading centralised controller model. Posted: 08 Oct 2012 \| Published: 09 May 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Capital Expenditures \| Handheld Devices \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Protocols \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Networks \| WLAN \| WLAN Access Points \| WLAN Management \| WLAN Protocols

Keeping Up With Network Needs: Five WLAN Questions Answered sponsored by Enterasys EGUIDE: In this E-Guide from SearchNetworking.com, wireless expert Lisa A. Phifer takes a look at the top challenges facing the WLAN environment and answers our readers' top after-implementation WLAN questions regarding issues plaguing today's network engineers. Posted: 12 Feb 2013 \| Published: 12 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Rights \| Bandwidth Management \| LAN \| Mobile Workers \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Networks \| Wireless Security \| WLAN \| WLAN Access Points \| WLAN Hardware \| WLAN Management \| WLAN Management Software \| WLAN Protocols

WLAN Planning For BYOD sponsored by Enterasys EGUIDE: This E-Guide from SearchNetworking.com explores the impact BYOD is having on the WLAN and what you need to do to provide a quality experience to your mobile users without compromising security or control. Posted: 08 Feb 2013 \| Published: 08 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Rights \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| Wireless Networks \| Wireless Security \| WLAN \| WLAN Access Points \| WLAN Hardware \| WLAN Management \| WLAN Protocols

Network Evolution February 2013 sponsored by SearchNetworking.com EZINE: This month's cover story, "BYOD Challenges That Lurk Beyond Network Security", discusses five specific networking challenges associated with BYOD and examines the steps organizations have taken in an attempt to handle these issues. Posted: 01 Feb 2013 \| Published: 01 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Rights \| Handheld Device Security \| Handheld Devices \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Management \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| Troubleshooting \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Networks \| Wireless Security \| WLAN \| WLAN Management

Tech Guide: Desktop Virtualization and the Network sponsored by Dell Wyse EGUIDE: Discover the impact desktop virtualization and virtual desktop infrastructure have on your network. Posted: 02 Jan 2013 \| 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

Bring Your Own Design: Simplifying BYOD with Ruckus Wireless sponsored by Ruckus Wireless PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Uncover how to use the right Wi-Fi access points (APs) in your organization to embrace the bring your own device (BYOD) movement without sacrificing the security or manageability of your wireless network. Posted: 04 Oct 2012 \| Published: 04 Oct 2012 TOPICS: Network Architectures \| Network Capacity \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Networks \| Wireless Security \| Wireless WAN \| Wireless WAN Hardware \| WLAN \| WLAN Access Points \| WLAN Hardware \| WLAN Management \| WLAN Protocols

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

Top 10 Reasons Enterprises Prefer Juniper Wireless sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Discover the ten characteristics and features any WLAN solution should offer to support the transformational trends your business is making and meet the many challenges of today's enterprises. Posted: 21 Aug 2012 \| Published: 31 Jul 2012 TOPICS: Mobile Workers \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Wireless Networks \| Wireless Security \| WLAN \| WLAN Access Points \| WLAN Management \| WLAN Protocols

Cisco Prime Network Control System 1.1 sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. TRIAL SOFTWARE: This free 60-day trial software of Cisco Prime Network Control System provides complete lifecycle management of wireless LANs and converged user, access, and identity management to achieve full visibility into endpoint connectivity of your mobile employees. Posted: 02 Jul 2012 \| Premiered: 22 Jun 2012 TOPICS: Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Management Software \| Network Monitoring \| Network Monitoring Software \| Network Performance \| Network Performance Management Software \| Network Security \| Network Security Software \| Networking \| Troubleshooting \| WLAN \| WLAN Access Points \| WLAN Management \| WLAN Management Software

Network Evolution E-Zine: Wireless LANs and Multimedia: Matching wired network performance and quality sponsored by SearchNetworking.com EZINE: The June edition of SearchNetworking.com’s Network Evolution E-Zine outlines the three basic steps enterprises should follow when preparing for video. Uncover how to integrate these steps into your network plans and learn how to say goodbye to your troubles with video. Posted: 01 Jun 2012 \| Published: 30 May 2012 TOPICS: 802.11 \| Access Control \| Access Rights \| Mobile Workers \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Smart Phones \| Troubleshooting \| Videoconferences \| VoIP \| Wireless Networks \| WLAN \| WLAN Access Points \| WLAN Management \| WLAN Protocols

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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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