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Networking & Connectivity

The routers, switches, and servers that make wired and wireless internet communications work.

    What is Networking & Connectivity?

    Networking refers to the practice of connecting computers devices and other devices together to share resources, exchange data, and communicate efficiently. Networks can be local (such as Local Area Networks or LANs) or wide (such as Wide Area Networks or WANs). The main components of networking include routers, switchers, and modems, software that manages secure data transfer, and cabled/wireless connections that connect devices.

    Networking & Connectivity-Related Articles & Data

     
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    [End-User Survey] 100 Field Service Employers on Mobility Devices: What Do They Use, How, and Why?

    Aug 28, 2024 by John Martin

    Wireless mobile devices have revolutionized how field workers communicate, access information, and capture data. Still,...
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    Back to School: 8 Tech Issues Educators Face as a New Year Begins and How VARs Can Help

    Aug 25, 2023 by John Martin

    The beginning of a new school year is filled with mixed emotions and challenges for students, parents, teachers, and...
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    Cellular Failover: How It Works

    Jul 7, 2017 by James Korte

    Failover is a back up plan for the inevitable moments when your primary, wired internet connection fails. If you’ve...

    Networking & Connectivity

    There are a variety of product categories and use cases broadly covered by the term networking.

    • Servers
    • Switches
    • Routers
    • Access Points
    • Firewalls
    • Unified Threat Management Devices
    • Software and Managed Services

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