Networking has become key to many business processes. Keeping that network running smoothly falls into the domain of mission-critical functions. Now that the Internet has exploded onto the front pages ...

Cisco routers, often used in enterprise networks, distribute network traffic across the network via several protocols. The Transmission Control Protocol, or TCP, connection is one protocol type ...

Modbus TCP connections pose many benefits over RTU RS-485 alternatives. Image: PV Tech. In the last couple of years, the market has seen a few commercial and industrial (C&I) inverter models and ...

Transmission Control Protocol carries the vast majority of the data transmitted across both the public Internet and private intranets. Web sessions using HTTP, file transfers, file sharing and system ...

Researchers at Caltech, Harvard and MIT have been working with colleagues in Europe to come up with a method of boosting wireless network performance. What they've created is a network that is 10 ...

The Linux 6.8 kernel, which is under development at the time of writing, has several important improvements in the networking area, and is said to improve TCP performance by up to 40% with a large ...

What just happened? Introduced in 2015, HTTP/2 brought several enhancements to the HTTP protocol including efficient data transmission, request handling, responsiveness, and header compression for ...

I have an ASA 5505 running version 8.2(2). I am attempting to ftp from an internal machine to a remote ftp site. The connection actually establishes and it accepts the username and password. However, ...

Two weeks ago, I provided a preamble to my planned benchmarking of MoCA (Multimedia over Coax Alliance) networking adapters versus alternative Gigabit Ethernet, 5 Ghz “wide channel” 802.11n, and “500 ...