Sometimes, the biggest problem with the network is its very existence. Anytime something breaks, the fingers start pointing at the network. Database stopped responding? It must be the network. Client can't...
There's a joke, How hard can it be not to install wires?" However, it's a good question, so let's think through some wireless deployment requirements...
Back at the beginning of October, I had the opportunity to be a delegate to Wireless Field Day 8. The Aruba Networks presentation was very impressive and they also were kind enough to provide all the delegates...
I like to monitor the IETF mailing lists for new Internet RFCs that are published. Many of these are cryptic things like RFC 7675, Session Traversal Utilities for NAT (STUN) Usage for Consent Freshness...
I have been reminded (again) of how subject we are to the manufacturers of our client devices, but I'm not sure if there's anything we can do to fix this loss of control and reliability in the era of BYOD...
It used to be that roaming, even when it was poor, wasn’t a big deal in most networks that weren’t specifically supporting voice traffic. Most users of WLANs were laptop users and they were more nomadic. Modern...
Some complain that the FCC made a mistake in their Marriott ruling and the resulting Enforcement advisory against Wi-Fi blocking.
Is Wi-Fi the access layer of the future? Of course it is and as Wi-Fi professionals we all know that outside of the traditional enterprise, it's the access layer of the now. But when will the traditional...
