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IPv4 vs. IPv6: Why the Internet Needed a New Address System

IPv4 vs. IPv6: Why the Internet Needed a New Address System

To connect to the Internet, all devices need their own unique identifier. This identifier is called the IP address (Internet Protocol address). Without one, the data wouldn’t have a destination,...

10 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Using an Ethernet Cable

10 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Using an Ethernet Cable

In this guide, I explain the 10 mistakes I see most often when people use Ethernet cable, from DIYers pulling a few runs at home to techs wiring complete floors....

How to Install Ethernet Ports in House?

How to Install Ethernet Ports in House?

Wireless connections are quite convenient for the ease of installation, but they can be frustratingly unreliable—particularly when working from home, streaming high-definition multimedia, or supporting multiple smart home devices simultaneously. The...

Fast Ethernet vs Gigabit Ethernet: Understanding the Key Differences

Fast Ethernet vs Gigabit Ethernet: Understanding the Key Differences

Fast Ethernet refers to a set of Ethernet standards that can send data at a speed of 100 megabits per second (Mbps). The term “standards” refers to the rules and guidelines...

InfiniBand vs. Ethernet

InfiniBand vs. Ethernet: Which Suits Your Data Center?

nfiniBand and Ethernet are prominent network communication technologies in today’s rapidly evolving network. Ethernet has been a standard technology for most network needs, providing efficient and reliable performance. However, InfiniBand has emerged as a...

Ethernet Switch vs. Hub: What’s the Difference?

Ethernet Switch vs. Hub: What’s the Difference?

Ethernet switches and hubs are essential network devices connecting multiple devices to the same central station, establishing robust network connections. Both of them play a crucial role in local area...

Managed vs Unmanaged Switch

Network Switch Guide: Managed vs Unmanaged Switch

The Ethernet switch is a common solution for enhancing network connectivity across local networks. If you’re planning to install or upgrade your local network infrastructure, what type of Ethernet switches should...

ethernet and ethernet port

A Comprehensive Guide to Ethernet and Ethernet Port

Every time you connect to IoT devices and surf the Internet, do you realize that Ethernet plays an important role in linking you and global network communications? Though you often...