Our simple network rack is an easy project that can really clean up a home network installation. Just a few square feet of floor space now keeps our cable modem firewall, Ethernet switch, server, ...

To keep your devices connected and up to speed, having the best ethernet switch can improve your experience. If you are in an office or building where you have many devices, you will need more ports ...

Joel Snyder, Ph.D., is a senior IT consultant with 30 years of practice. An internationally recognized expert in the areas of security, messaging and networks, Dr. Snyder is a popular speaker and ...

Routers and network switches aren't the same hardware—depending on your setup, you may need both.

An Open-Source Network Switch? Facebook Points the Way Over the past couple of years the Open Compute Project has produced standards for compute servers, racks, and even storage. But what it hadn't ...

As reported by NetworkWorld and Converge Digest, the company outlined its plans at the recent Hot Interconnects conference and its recent analyst day. The company is reportedly developing an ...

While 1-Gbit/s Ethernet is everywhere, the 10-Gbit/s version is slowly ramping up now that low-power chip designs have become available. As the data volume continues to increase in data centers, there ...

Trisha Jandoc was an associate writer at CNET covering broadband and everything related to home internet. She graduated from St. John's University with a bachelor's degree in journalism and a focus on ...