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September 19, 2022 by IP Location

Common Tips To Take Proper Care Of Your Data Cables

Data Cables

All the electricity supplies, networks, and connections are possible with data cables. Although most electronic items and fittings that involve cables or wires are made of quality materials, it's better to keep them in proper condition with organized efforts. You can ensure to use it for a much longer time with safety precautions. Wear, tear and breakage of...

May 25, 2022 by IP Location

How to Extend Your WiFi Range for Better Coverage

Wifi

WiFi coverage is the area in which a wireless signal can be detected and used. The strength of the signal and the number of devices that can connect to it will determine the size of the coverage area. Routers typically have a range of about 100 feet, so if you're looking for WiFi in your home, you'll want to make sure that your router is placed in a centr...

December 19, 2021 by Ranjith Rayaprolu

The Critical Role of Egress Traffic Control in Cloud Environments

Internet Traffic

As organizations continue to migrate to cloud environments, the focus on securing these platforms has intensified. While significant attention is often given to controlling inbound traffic to protect against external threats, the importance of managing outbound or egress traffic is frequently underestimated. Egress traffic control is a critical component of...

April 8, 2021 by IP Location

What is BGP?

Border Gateway Protocol

To send data packets from one IP address to another IP address, the intermediate routers must know how to pass the data to the next-hop so that the data will finally arrive at the destination IP address. The IP address is the destination address where the data is delivering to, and the Internet must know how to deliver the data to the final location. Border...

April 6, 2021 by IP Location

What is WAN?

Wide Area Network

A wide area network (WAN) is a network generally transmitted over the telecommunications network that interconnects long-distance networks. If it wasn't for the WANs, the Internet wouldn't exist, and the smaller LANs and Metropolitan Area Networks (MANs) wouldn't be interconnected. The telecommunications network was originally built for voice tra...

February 27, 2021 by IP Location

What is a VLAN?

VLAN

A VLAN is a logical partition of a physical LAN into virtual segments. By dividing a physical LAN into virtual networks, network administrators can group devices together according to their traffic characteristics. Not all devices in the same LAN need to communicate with each other and by segmenting a physical network into logical groups, resources available...

February 23, 2021 by IP Location

How do you find a saved Wi-Fi password?

Wi-fi Password

We've learned that SSID is the network name, and we use this name to know which wireless network we're connecting to. If you've established a connection previously, your computers and smart devices have saved the password in some location for later use. Next time you need a wireless connection, the device will automatically connect to the network...

February 18, 2021 by IP Location

What is an SSID?

SSID

SSID is a short name for Service Set IDentifier, and it is referring to your WiFi network name. For network devices to find the WiFi networks, wireless routers and wireless access points generally broadcast their SSIDs to allow nearby devices to connect to it.