Wireless Standards and Cisco Solutions

The number of wireless devices connected to the network increases yearly (roughly 11.930 billion mobile devices globally). This includes data and voice connectivity for the employees, wireless internet access for guests, and connectivity for IoT devices. In this blog, we will explore  wireless standards and terminologies and Cisco’s latest wireless solutions Wireless Standards Standard Frequencies

Exploring the Impact of Dynamic Trunking Protocol (DTP) and VLAN on Interconnected IOS Switches

VLAN configuration plays a crucial role in network management and DTP helps the switch dynamically configure its switchport depending on the directly connected neighbour switch port configuration. By testing different scenarios, we can determine the impact of different VLAN configurations and understand how the network behaves when DTP is disabled/enabled.

VMware NSX Security Solution Analysis

Historically VMware is into virtualization. With the acquisition of Last-line VMware firmly started attacking the $5B security market.  With the ongoing trend of distributed applications and with the growing east-west traffic the traditional approach of physical firewall appliances becomes very inefficient. For example, network changes have to occur to get the traffic funneled in and

VMware Carbon Black Solution Analysis

The VMware Carbon black is an endpoint protection platform (EPP) that claims to protect over 16000+ businesses across the world.  The solution combines multiple capabilities such as AV protection, EDR, and behavioral prevention to protect from threats. The solution consists of two main components 1) sensors: that reside on and monitor the endpoints, and 2)