I would classify Linksys, Netgear, Dlink, TPLink, etc. as the good range of SOHO equipment, HP holds down small to medium office very well. Once you get to enterprise gear, Cisco and the like dominate ...

Higher-end, so-called "smart switches" do a lot more than connect network segments. Vendors are producing switches that add a layer of security in a data center, are fault-tolerant and can efficiently ...

Netgear has announced that its M4300 series switches are now officially Crestron certified. Crestron provides a rigid certification program to ensure customers encounter a high level of ...

Let's take a little overview of network equipment. At the bottom of the network food chain, you get the repeater. It does nothing but takes the bits, boost their signal, and send them on their way.

The typical small business probably has one or more unmanaged network switches to connect their PCs, servers and storage. While those unmanaged switches may still have value in parts of the network, ...