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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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2012-2013 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 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

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

Cisco Bring Your Own Device: Device Freedom Without Compromising the IT Network sponsored by Insight WHITE PAPER: Bring your own device (BYOD) is one of the hottest trends in IT today. While it literally involves employees using their own devices at work, there is actually a lot more to it than you might think. Learn more about the drivers of bring your own device (BYOD) and uncover the challenges this trend creates for IT and how to overcome them. Posted: 05 Mar 2012 \| Published: 20 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Control Software \| Access Rights \| Endpoint Security \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Device Management Software \| Mobile Workers \| Policy-Based Network Management \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| Wireless Security \| WLAN \| WLAN Access Points \| WLAN Management

Mobilize to Rightsize Your Network sponsored by Aruba Networks WHITE PAPER: Uncover how rightsizing your network can help you determine where wired network capacity can be offset with more cost-effective Wi-Fi options - helping you save money, time, and space! Posted: 30 May 2012 \| Published: 14 Mar 2011 TOPICS: 802.11n \| Access Control \| Access Rights \| Converged Networks \| Energy Efficiency \| Laptop Computers \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| VPN \| Wi-Fi \| WLAN \| WLAN Access Points \| WLAN Management \| WLAN Protocols

Enabling High Performance for Apple iPads in the Enterprise sponsored by Aruba Networks WHITE PAPER: Learn how you can integrate iPads into your wireless LAN, facilitating the adoption of tablets into your workplace. Start delivering scalable performance for all mobile devices, helping you create an on-demand, always available enterprise. Posted: 30 May 2012 \| Published: 20 Sep 2011 TOPICS: 802.11n \| Authentication \| Batteries \| Encryption Standards \| Endpoint Security \| Network Security \| Networking \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Networks \| Wireless Security \| WLAN \| WLAN Management

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 Dec 2011 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

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: 30 Nov 2011 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

Cisco CleanAir Technology sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WEBCAST: Watch now to learn how you can balance anywhere, any device, any time access with the policy controls you need and also offering a high-quality end-user experience. Posted: 02 Mar 2012 \| Premiered: Mar 2, 2012 TOPICS: Denial of Service Attacks \| Endpoint Security \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Network Architectures \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Security \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| VPN \| Wireless Broadband Routers \| Wireless Networks \| WLAN \| WLAN Access Points

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

Simply Connecting Campus sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc. PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Mobile devices are taking over campus and branch networks. Do you know how to prepare for this influx? Posted: 15 Feb 2012 \| Published: 15 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Collaboration \| Communications Networks \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Networking \| Remote Network Management \| Remote Office Connectivity \| Remote Offices \| Remote Users \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| Wireless Networks \| WLAN

Unified Mobility Services in the New Campus Network sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Discover the ins and outs of a unified mobility services architecture that can help you realize all the benefits of a “less-wired” network. Posted: 15 Feb 2012 \| Published: 15 Feb 2012 TOPICS: 802.11n \| Bandwidth Management \| Mobile Workers \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Networking \| SLA \| Wireless Networks \| WLAN

Step Up to Cisco Premier sponsored by Comstor WHITE PAPER: Access this one-page resource to learn about Step Up to Cisco Premier, a unique training that can help your associates receive the Cisco Premier certification so you can identify your company as a qualified, trained, and experienced Cisco resource. Posted: 08 Feb 2012 \| Published: 27 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Certification Programs \| Routing \| Security \| Switching \| Testing \| Training \| Training and Educational Services \| WLAN

It's All About U sponsored by Ruckus Wireless WHITE PAPER: Access this whitepaper to learn how you can offer a 3G-like user experience to Wi-Fi authentication and roaming with 802.11u. Posted: 07 Feb 2012 \| Published: 07 Feb 2012 TOPICS: 802.11 \| Authentication \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Management \| Wi-Fi \| Wi-Fi Alliance \| Wireless Networks \| WLAN \| WLAN Access Points \| WLAN Management \| WLAN Protocols

Network technology trends for 2012: Wireless LAN and BYOD sponsored by Enterasys EGUIDE: Access this expert E-Guide from SearchNetworking.com to uncover predictions for the upcoming year from a leading industry analyst. Posted: 30 Jan 2012 \| Published: 30 Jan 2012 TOPICS: 802.11n \| Endpoint Security \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| PC Operating Systems \| Security \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| Videoconferences \| Wi-Fi \| WLAN \| WLAN Management

Wireless Resource Management For Maximum Reliability and Scalability sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores a scalable, high performance, easily managed WLAN solution that intelligently and effectively manages all network resources to deliver optimized performance and scalability. Posted: 18 Jan 2012 \| Published: 18 Jan 2012 TOPICS: 802.11n \| Network Architectures \| Network Capacity \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Wireless Computing \| Wireless Infrastructure \| Wireless Networks \| WLAN \| WLAN Access Points \| WLAN Hardware

Upgrading to 802.11n sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc. EGUIDE: This E-Guide identifies key questions that enterprise customers should ask prospective WLAN vendors and also provides a list of vendors that will suit the needs specific to your business. Posted: 18 Jan 2012 \| Published: 18 Jan 2012 TOPICS: 802.11n \| Network Architectures \| Network Best Practices \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Networking \| Wireless Infrastructure \| Wireless Internet \| Wireless Networks \| WLAN \| WLAN Hardware \| WLAN Management \| WLAN Protocols

Bringing iPads in the classroom – New requirements to consider sponsored by Aerohive Networks EGUIDE: Discover the benefits a BYOD or iPad-in-the-classroom program has to offer, and learn why a stable wireless LAN is vital to their success. Posted: 05 Jan 2012 \| Published: 05 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Mobile Device Management \| Network Management \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| VLAN \| Wireless Networks \| WLAN \| WLAN Access Points \| WLAN Hardware \| WLAN Management

E-Guide: Best Practices for the wireless branch office network sponsored by Aerohive Networks EGUIDE: Access this expert E-Guide to learn what networking vendors are doing to address the challenges of adding Wi-Fi in branch office networks, as well as what you should look for in wireless branch office networks to ensure success. Posted: 05 Jan 2012 \| Published: 05 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Network Management \| Remote Office Connectivity \| Remote Offices \| Remote Users \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Computing \| WLAN

Future Proofing Mobile Device Management sponsored by BlackBerry EGUIDE: This expert E-Guide discusses best practices for future proofing your mobile device management. Posted: 23 Dec 2011 \| Published: 23 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Desktop Management \| LAN \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Network Management \| Network Security \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| WLAN

Enabling the Pervasive Wireless Campus for K-12 Schools sponsored by Brocade WHITE PAPER: Brocade Mobility enterprise Wireless LAN (WLAN) solutions, featuring support for 802.11n-based wireless networking, can help K-12 districts efficiently contain costs and lay the foundation for future growth. Posted: 13 Dec 2011 \| Published: 13 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Network Architectures \| Network Capacity \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Management \| Wireless Computing \| Wireless Infrastructure \| Wireless Internet \| Wireless Networks \| WLAN \| WLAN Hardware \| WLAN Management \| WLAN Management Software

Ask Questions Until You Get the Right Answers and the Right Network sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Establishing a relationship with a trusted reseller can help you turn your network into something that matches your business and fulfills the specific needs of your organization. Posted: 12 Dec 2011 \| Published: 08 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Security \| Routing \| Security \| Small Businesses \| Switching \| WLAN

The Ultralight Branch sponsored by Aerohive Networks WHITE PAPER: Access this whitepaper to learn more about enterprise connections and how ultralight branches can help keep users connected from multiple, small locations. Posted: 08 Dec 2011 \| Published: 08 Dec 2011 TOPICS: 802.11 \| 802.11a \| 802.11b \| 802.11g \| 802.11n \| Cloud Computing \| Enterprise \| Enterprise Computing \| LAN \| Mobile Workers \| Network Architectures \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Security \| Security \| VoIP \| VPN \| WAN \| Wireless Networks \| Wireless Security \| Wireless WAN \| WLAN

Network Infrastructure Management: Best Practices sponsored by Brocade EGUIDE: This expert e-guide examines the management of a unified, network and storage fabric and who controls FCoE switches and adapters. Posted: 07 Dec 2011 \| Published: 07 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Ethernet Adapters \| Ethernet Networks \| Ethernet Switches \| Fibre Channel \| Fibre Channel SAN \| Fibre Channel Switches \| LAN \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| SAN \| WLAN

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

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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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