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Long Term Evolution (LTE) - An Overview by Motorola, Inc.
LTE will ensure 3GPP's competitive edge over other cellular technologies.

LTE, whose radio access is called Evolved UMTS Terrestrial Radio Access Network (E-UTRAN), is expected to substantially improve end-user throughputs, sector capacity and reduce user plane latency, bringing significantly...
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30 days. Experience the strength and simplicity of our Enterprise Security and Control range. Free 30-day trials include automatic updates and access to 24/7 technical support. Try Enterprise Security and Control for 30 days. Experience the strength and simplicity of our Enterprise Security...
Wired and Wireless Security Best Practices by Belden
implementations have a diverse set of needs and implications for security. Employees of differing departments need verified and secure access to data to do their jobs, and vendors and partners need restricted access to certain applications.

While these varying requirements may seem...
A Smarter Approach to WAN Optimization by Exinda Networks
Network managers and administrators face the daunting task of effectively monitoring and managing network resources while meeting user...
Motorola's Wireless Broadband Indoor/Outdoor Solution by Motorola, Inc.
With a Wi-Fi network, businesses can increase the efficiency of their mobile employees resulting in increased ROI and greater profitability. This document...
Qos: What Is It? Why Do We Need It? by Global Knowledge
QoS can be used in converged networks to provide voice packets priority access to resources, or it can be used to differentiate data packets from different application stream and provide access to resources according...
eGuide: Securing the New Network Architecture by Juniper Networks, Inc.
Network security is becoming less about locking down a network perimeter and more about controlling user access and behavior - ensuring data safety in...
Wired + Wireless Network Infrastructures by Belden
This podcast presents a taped interview with Mike Sale from Trapeze Networks, to inform network designers, planners and installers of important considerations in planning to help them optimize combined network performance and reduce...
Best Approach to Combating Line-of-Sight (LOS) issues by Motorola, Inc.
estimates in 2007 1.15 billion people were regular Internet users. By 2012, projections suggest that over 1.7 billion people worldwide will access the Internet. Increasingly, Internet users are accessing content and information on the web via wireless broadband networks.

Line-of-Sight (LOS...
A Manager's Guide to Wireless Hotspots - How to Take Advantage of Them While Protecting the Security of Your Corporate Network by Motorola, Inc.
This paper discusses the security risks inherent in public Wi-Fi Internet access and the best ways to mitigate these risks. It also discusses the benefits of hosting a corporate hotspot of your own. Wi-Fi hotspots are...
Real-Time Adaptive Security by Sourcefire
Real-time adaptive intrusion systems integrate with network access controls and user data repositories for tracing events to systems and specific users dynamically monitor traffic patterns to...
Benefits of an Enterprise Campus Using Network Virtualization by Cisco Systems, Inc.
Network virtualization is a crucial element of the Cisco SONA framework. Cisco SONA uses virtualization technologies to increase use of networked...
How to Choose an Endpoint Security Solution by Symantec Corporation
best practices for scoping out an endpoint security solution and explores practical considerations for integrating endpoint security and network access control (NAC). Protecting and securing endpoint computers is one of the biggest challenges in enterprise IT. But the technical options...
Presentation Transcript: Wired and Wireless Network Infrastructures-- Planning Tips to Improve Network Performance and Reduce Costs by Belden
This presentation transcript, taken from the webcast of the same name, will help inform network designers, planners and installers of important considerations in planning to help them optimize combined network performance and reduce...
Long Term Evolution (LTE): A Technical Overview by Motorola, Inc.
This paper describes the system architecture and performance objectives of the next generation access-network technology being developed by 3GPP. We also discuss how mobility is handled in the new system. Motorola's role in this enhancement of 3GPP LTE...
Upgrade Strategies For Mass Market Mobile Broadband by Motorola, Inc.
an evolution path, with the focus on HSPA+ and LTE as the most common choices facing 3GPP operators. In 2006, many cellular operators began 3.5G network deployments (HSPA & EV-DO) and subsequently introduced very popular flat rate data tariffs. These operators now enjoy a growing subscriber data...
Free yourself to do more, while securing your business simply and cost-effectively by Sophos Inc.
devious, and stealthy while growing from a pattern of sporadic spikes to a constant deluge of new and unusual attacks. But workers need access to email and the internet to carry out their roles effectively. They need to move data around fast on USB sticks and other writeable media and as...
How to Leverage the Network for Better Application Performance by Citrix
This podcast examines some of the challenges and best practices with application performance management and its impact on the network. It's no secret that the network has become the foundational platform for managing applications performance, troubleshooting, access control...
Cisco Virtual Office Deployment Guide by Cisco Systems, Inc.
zero-touch deployment, allowing enterprise IT staff to provision and manage large-scale deployments with improved efficiency. Multiple access methods for workers at home, workers at remote offices, or mobile workers can be aggregated into a converged VPN without the need for separate...
Mobile Data Protection Options for Enterprise CIOs by Symantec Corporation
podcast, learn about the various options for mobile data protection including data encryption, endpoint threat detection and protection and network access control. Mobile data protection is an important issue as many enterprise CIOs continue to address regulatory requirements and...
Eliminate the Risk of Lost or Stolen USB Flash Drives and Malicious Insiders by IronKey
Enterprise devices but also to remotely disable devices.

The Enterprise central management service provides several options to prevent access to rogue devices - whether lost, stolen or in the possession of a user who has been terminated or deemed an insider threat. Read this datasheet to...
Oracle Database 11g: Transparent Solutions for Security and Compliance by Oracle Corporation
databases in which it resides. Historically most organizations have relied on network perimeter and application level security to restrict access to sensitive data, leaving their databases and the sensitive information inside exposed. With Oracle Database 11g powerful privileged...
E-Zine: 4G Right Now - Making the Case for LTE Networks by Motorola, Inc.
How do mobile operators make the right network investments to effectively meet consumers' increasingly insatiable demand for mobile data services? While some operators are continuing...
Symantec Internet Security Threat Report Volume XIV — Key Facts and Figures by Symantec Corporation
your organization's information with increasingly complex and sophisticated attacks. This is making it even more important for you to have access to global threat intelligence that can assist you in making an informed decision on how best to protect your company's assets. The Internet...
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WLAN management
wireless antennas - part 2
This tip will help you to visualize what after-market antennas can do, and how they might benefit your WLAN.

Measuring your wireless network's range
Why you should measure your wireless network's range and some tools to help.

Managing your wireless spending
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Jun 9, 2005
802.xx Fast Reference: Guide to 802.11, wireless standards, WLANs, WiMax
a wireless alternative to wired Ethernet LANs Several enhancements as defined below 802.11a Enhancement to 802.11 that applies to wireless ATM systems Used in access hubs Enhanced data speed Frequency range 5.725 GHz to 5.850 GHz 802.11b Enhancement to 802.11 that employs complementary... More...
Jun 24, 2005
A taste of all-you-can-eat access by Jonathan B. Spira
with the iPass service.

IPass is a company that provides managed enterprise mobility services. The iPass Corporate Access service provides users with a virtual network with a global footprint, simplifying high-speed, secure access to corporate networks.

IPass itself has no network, but... More...

Mar 21, 2005
IEEE 802 Wireless Standards: Fast Reference
networking concepts. 802.1 Bridging LAN/MAN bridging and management. Covers management and the lower sub-layers of OSI Layer 2, including MAC-based bridging (Media Access Control), virtual LANs and port-based access control. 802.2 Logical Link Commonly referred to as the LLC or Logical Link... More...
Jul 12, 2004
Related Definitions
single stream 802.11n
Single-stream 802.11n is a slimmed-down version of the unratified 802.11n wireless local area network (WLAN) specification. The goal of single-stream 802.11n is to improve the quality of service on mobile devices by taking advantage of 802.11n's wider radio frequency channel and... More...
Apr 6, 2009