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5G won’t cope, terahertz will provide more bandwidth

Researchers say 5G won't be able to accommodate the growing demand for bandwidth. Terahertz-frequency networks, with their larger capacity and smaller power needs, will be the better option.

By Patrick Nelson

Feb 8, 2018 3 mins

Internet of Things Small and Medium Business Wi-Fi

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise’s new Wi-Fi products are ‘Stellar’

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise's new Stellar Wi-Fi products complement its Aruba OEM agreement and offer customers price-competitive solutions that are easy to deploy and manage.

By Zeus Kerravala

Feb 7, 2018 4 mins

Mobile Small and Medium Business Wi-Fi

What is the Industrial internet of things? Essentials of IIoT

The Industrial Internet of Things connects machines and devices in industries such as transportation, power generation, and healthcare. The potential is high and so are the risks.

By Jon Gold

Feb 2, 2018 7 mins

Internet of Things Mobile Small and Medium Business

5 leading hardware-based Wi-Fi test tools

A look at penetration testers and airwave monitors from AirCheck, Cape Networks, EyeQ, NetBeez and WiFi Pineapple.

By Eric Geier

Feb 2, 2018 22 mins

Mobile Small and Medium Business Wi-Fi

Aruba v Aerohive in customer reviews

Users of Aruba and Aerohive's wireless gear comment on what they like and what they don't based on their first-hand experiences.

By IT Central Station

Jan 31, 2018 3 mins

Mobile Small and Medium Business Wi-Fi

Getting grounded in intent-based networking

This package provides essential information to help networking pros weigh if and when to jump in on IBN.

By Network World Staff

Jan 30, 2018 1 min

Network Monitoring Network Switches Small and Medium Business

Wi-Fi Alliance announces WPA3 to secure modern networks

IoT, public access and networks will all feel the impact of Wi-Fi Protected Access 3 (WPA3), a new standard of Wi-Fi security.

By Andy Patrizio

Jan 12, 2018 3 mins

Mobile Small and Medium Business Wi-Fi

Is Cisco’s Mobility Express right for you?

Cisco has staked a claim in the wireless infrastructure space with its Mobility Express, designed to easily set up WLANs. Learn what it is and whether it’s right for you.

By Frank Kobuszewski

Jan 10, 2018 3 mins

Cisco Systems Small and Medium Business WAN