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Archived IT - Networks Articles
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10 Jun 2013
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Five Web-Based Network Troubleshooting Tools [31460]
TechRepublic, June 5, 2013
"Web-based networking toolkits often offer numerous ways to test routes, domains, and other issues that will directly affect your network.
Network troubleshooting can run the gamut of possibilities. From hardware to software to external, uncontrollable forces, to powerful Jedi mind tricks. When youre troubleshooting networking issues, the problem can often point toward many and varied issues. When that happens, youll want to have access to tools to help you diagnose the issue. One place to turn for such a tool set is the good old Internet..."
- DNS Stuff
- Network-Tools
- DNS Inspect
- Mr.DNS
- MXToolbox Supertool
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10 Jun 2013
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IBM Shows Off Nickel-Sized Chip That Backs Gb/Sec Wireless Data-Rates, Cutting Edge Radar Images [31461]
Network World, June 4, 2013
"IBM says it has packed an integrated circuit about the size of a nickel with technology that can enable gigabit/sec mobile data-rate and clutter-cutting radar image applications.
The integrated circuit takes advantage of millimeter-wave spectrum which spans the 30 GHz to 300 GHz range, 10 to 100 times higher than the frequencies used for mobile phones and Wi-Fi. Frequencies in the range of 90-94GHz are well suited for short and long range, high-resolution radar imaging, IBM said..."
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10 Jun 2013
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IPv6 Under Attack? [31462]
eSecurity Planet, June 7, 2013
"Although IPv6 is still not widely adopted, the Internet is seeing the first signs of IPv6-based attacks.
A year ago the world celebrated World IPv6 Launch Day, which was supposed to be the day IPv6 was activated by major Web operators and service providers.
At the time of the launch, there were concerns about whether or not IPv6 was a security risk. As it turns out, at least one high-profile network has been attacked over IPv6 in the past year..."
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04 Jun 2013
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One Year after World IPv6 Launch, Number of IPv6-Connected Internet Users Doubles [31358]
Dark Reading, June 4, 2013
"The number of IPv6-connected users has doubled since World IPv6 Launch began on June 6, 2012, when thousands of Internet service providers (ISPs), home networking equipment manufacturers, and Web companies around the world came together to permanently enable the next generation of Internet Protocol (IPv6) for their products and services. This marks the third straight year IPv6 use on the global Internet has doubled. If current trends continue, more than half of Internet users around the world will be IPv6-connected in less than 6 years..."
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03 Jun 2013
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How can you maximize the ROI for IPv6 training? [31357]
Search Cloud Provider, May 31, 2013
"When it comes to maximizing the return on investment (ROI) for IPv6 training, I'm a firm believer in doing the right training for the right people at the right time. If you just take a bunch of employees from an organization and put them in a set of classes at random, they could forget what they learned by the time they get the chance to use or apply the knowledge. It's important, therefore, to maintain perspective. Put a plan in place that gives you an idea of when these employees are going to start to come into play..."
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27 May 2013
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9 Super Useful Subreddits Network Pros Should Follow [31265]
Network World, May 23rd, 2013
"Reddit is not just filled with pictures of cats and silly memes. Seriously. There's a lot of good content on the popular social news aggregator for network professionals whether you're focused on security, Windows, VoIP, IPv6 or a mixed bag.
Here's a rundown of some of the most useful subreddits geared toward network pros (well, OK, we couldn't resist sticking in a few fun ones). If you're looking for a much broader technology picture, then the 3 million subscriber strong Technology subreddit is your place..."
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