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How Big (or Small) Is Your Computer Network?
Modern home networks support many kinds of devices. Besides personal computers, you can also connect printers, game consoles, video cameras, backup file servers and other types of equipment. What kinds of interesting devices do you run?
| What Is Tethering?
Suppose you're traveling away from home and can't conveniently get your laptop onto a Wi-Fi network. Or say the primary Internet service in your house hits a service outage. Tethering is one smart solution to get online in these and a few other common situations. If it didn't have a few specific limitations, everyone might be doing it.
| Cisco Announces the CRS-3
In 2004, Cisco's CRS-1 network router set a world record with an amazing (at the time) capacity of 92 terabits per second. So just how fast is Cisco's new flagship router, the CRS-3? If you consider the cost in terms of bits per second, it's actually a very good deal.
| What Is Cloud Computing?
The ultimate in large-scale networking is The Cloud - a situation where network resources are theoretically unlimited and everywhere. Sound good? The future of cloud computing is still a bit... well, cloudy, unfortunately.
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