Today, let’s take a detailed look at the pros and cons of our old friend Apache and our new friend Nginx, and see which one suits your needs better based on their strengths. First, let’s talk about our old friend Apache. Apache HTTP Server (Apache for short) …
SPDY is an application-layer protocol developed by Google based on the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) (pronounced “speedy”), designed to minimize network latency, improve network speed, and optimize the user’s web experience. SPDY is not a replacement for HTTP, but rather an enhancement to the HTTP protocol. The new protocol …
Finally got a smartphone and laptop, but no Wi-Fi? Dreaming of surfing the web from the comfort of your bed? A wireless router has become an essential household device, but figuring out how to connect it to the network has become a major headache for many …
As enterprise LAN management becomes increasingly demanding, administrators face growing workloads and must leverage network devices to strengthen LAN security. Are network admins truly maximizing the functionality of the routers we rely on every day? Below, we introduce routing…
Experiencing intermittent mobile internet, fluctuating Wi-Fi signal strength, or mysteriously slow download speeds? Is your bandwidth throttled, or is someone piggybacking on your network? Check out the guide below to stop paying for data that someone else is using. Here’s an infographic to show you how to prevent Wi-Fi theft..銆怑ditor’s Pick銆?…
When multiple paths lead to a network, how does a router select the optimal path? Generally, a router chooses the best route based on the following metrics. 1. Hop Count It simply records the number of routers traversed. For example, data sent from Router A passes through Router B to reach other networks …
Key IPv6 Transition Technologies for Metro Networks——NAT444 and DS-Lite: What Are the Fundamental Factors to Consider When Choosing Between These Two Transition Technologies? This Blog Post Will Detail the Principles of Both Technical Approaches and How to Proceed with Post-Deployment. The Metro Network Has a Massive Number of Broadband Subscribers and Consumes a Significant Amount of Network …
Android phones can connect to the Internet via Wi-Fi, which is great. But what do you do when there’s no Wi-Fi available? 3G—>data is limited, and watching videos is just not cost-effective! I’ve summarized a few methods here for your reference. Method 1: USB cable, wired Internet connection for your phone. 1. Connect your phone to the computer via USB cable, check “Set …
Recently, researchers at the University of Michigan developed a new method that allows different types of wireless networks to operate in the same space. In essence, the measure they took is quite simple: it involves one network saying “excuse me, please move aside” to the others as a reminder. Currently, wireless local …
2014 May Become the “Year of the Smart Router” 鈥?What Technical and Market Challenges Does a Small Smart Router Face? The Author Answers One by One. Some say it’s about conquering the living room, it’s about seizing the entry point, it’s an innovation by Chinese companies, it’s a miraculous device. Many companies are starting to turn their attention to…
