The IETF is working on a new standard for WLAN interoperability called LWAPP (the Lightweight Access Point Protocol), but Cisco and Aruba Wireless Networks say the standard is premature.
The new National LambdaRail network, which now connects Chicago and Pittsburgh, will eventually link universities in twelve U.S. cities with 40 optical wavelengths, each operating at 10 Gbit/sec. Half the bandwidth will be specifically reserved for network research.
Buffer overrun vulnerability can lead to security breaches. Richard shows how to use the Visual C++ .NET compiler and libraries to rid your code of buffer overruns.
iSCSI is a networking standard for sending SCSI commands over IP networks. Our authors present an iSCSI emulator and show how it can be used to test iSCSI systems.
