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Bandwidth or Throughput? What are they? What Should you look for?

Bandwidth and Throughput! There is a lot of confusion about these terms, what they mean, what you should care for.

Let’s try some definition first, and then let’s go into the details.

From the electrical perspective, Bandwidth is the max amount of frequency a cable can support without signal degradation. In the networking field, […]

How To Setup A Home Or Small Office Network

Why would you want to setup a Local Area Network (LAN)?

The main reason for doing that is the capability of simultaneously connect a number of devices to the same Internet access.

In a household, different members of the family can have simultaneous access to the Internet with their own devices: computers, smart phones, […]

The Open System Interconnection (OSI) Reference Model

Transmission protocols are designed to work in collaboration at various levels.

For example, there are those protocols that provide transportation capability, thus identifying where the destination of a piece of data is located and routing it appropriately to it. Then there are other protocols that oversee the information sent across the Internet and make sure […]