What is Buffer Bloat in network switches?

What is Buffer Bloat? Buffer bloat refers to excessive data buffering within network devices such as routers or switches. These devices utilize buffers to hold incoming and outgoing data packets temporarily. However, when these buffers become overfilled due to congestion …

Switch VLAN configuration de-mystified

There seems to be a great deal of confusion when it comes to VLAN configuration across different platforms. In this article, I am going to clarify some often misunderstood terms and bad configurations I see. Let’s start with some terms …

Opinions on Versitron SG162147M switch?

Has anyone used one of these switches?https://www.versitron.com/product/all-fiber-switches/SG162147M-16port-101001000-fiber-optic-switch-sfp-technology-1g10g-management-features Their sales staff has been very helpful. I have not come across a switch manufacturer that has had no software updates to their product. I asked about firmware and software updates and they …

RADWIN IDU-S Switch

Radwin has announced a new interesting switch. Some highlights » 540W total PoE budget » 90Watt per PoE port » 4x PoE up to 2.5G » 2x combo ports up to 1G (PoE or SFP) » 2x 1G SFP ports …

Cambium cnMatrix 2.1.3-rs released

cnMatrix 2.1.3-r2 release is a patch build and is based on cnMatrix 2.1.2-r1 release. This release provides important bug fixes, but no new features or enhancements. https://support.cambiumnetworks.com/file/8054d9e42bbd861d8af7423ff9e1ff2eb50b26b6