Certified Products – A key factor for companies & customers

Certified Products – A key factor for companies & customers

Certifying a companyโ€™s products according to specific standards is a crucial process that brings a variety of benefits to both the company and its customers, as well as to society at large. Have certified products involves evaluating and ensuring that a product meets the requirements set by an external authority or organization. These standards are often related to quality, safety, performance,...

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Enhancing Enterprise Network Security: Implementing 802.1X and NAC on Switches

Enhancing Enterprise Network Security: Implementing 802.1X and NAC on Switches

In todayโ€™s enterprise landscape, network security has become a top priority. As cyber threats grow increasingly sophisticated, it is crucial to ensure that only authorized devices and users can access the network. This is where 802.1X authentication, combined with Network Access Control (NAC) technologies, becomes indispensable. This article delves into how deploying 802.1X on switches...

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About VLANs on Switches

About VLANs on Switches

Continuing the series of blogs posts on the most representative technologies to consider when selecting switches, this time we look at VLAN technology.ย VLANs arose from the need to isolate different stations operating on the same physical local network.ย  In addition, VLANs isolate different broadcast domains and help stations to avoid support excessive broadcast traffic, saving bandwidth and...

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The Spanning Tree algorithm in Switching: a link between reliable and efficient networks

The Spanning Tree algorithm in Switching: a link between reliable and efficient networks

In the boundless realm of telecommunications, making sure networks run efficiently and undisturbed is crucial. Today, we are going to focus on the fascinating Spanning Tree algorithm (STP) and its relationship with switching. We will find out how this unsung hero keeps our networks free from loops and running smoothly.   The evolution of the Spanning Tree Protocol STP was developed by Radia...

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Switches: Link Aggregation Techniques

Switches: Link Aggregation Techniques

Continuing our series of blog posts on the most representative technologies to consider when selecting switches, we will now address ย port & link aggregation technologies.   Historical background on port & link aggregation In the evolution of Ethernet standards, each new generation typically saw a tenfold increase in capacity compared to the previous one: 10 megabits/s, 100Mbits/s,...

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Observability in IT networks

Observability in IT networks

In the ever-changing world of IT networks, observability has become crucial to ensure computer networks run safely and efficiently. The ability to understand and monitor the internal states of a system in real time has become essential in areas as wide-ranging as software development and system management. The term "observability" first appeared in Rudolf Kalmanโ€™s control theory and refers to...

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