TAP Into Technology Blog

Does packet loss really matter?

Packet loss is defined as the failure of one or more transmitted packets to arrive at their destination. While every network can expect to encounter some packet loss from time to time, significant or...

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What is your Heart Beat telling you?

One of the key vital signs medical professionals routinely check to determine the health state of your body’s inline device (heart) is to measure blood pressure. During each heartbeat, blood pressure...

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Using Mighty Mouse Connectors to Ensure Network Access for Mission-Critical Operations

On August 6th, 2012, at midnight on the east coast, the Curiosity rover landed in the Gale Crater on the surface of Mars. For the next two years, Curiosity would be at the forefront of the human...

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Cybersecurity Threat Breakdown [LA Times + Collection #1]

With years of experience in the technology industry, headlines about cyber attacks and data breaches stand out to me. Here’s your monthly roundup of the latest hacks and data breaches around the...

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When and why to use BiDi Transceivers?

As network speeds increase, the means to support these speeds change. For example, when multimode fiber speeds increased from 10Gbps to 40Gpbs, the SFP+ transceiver had to be upgraded to the QSFP+...

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PacketMAX: Find your visibility truth

Designed to redefine how you approach your network, Garland Technology is excited to announce the launch of two new products to our purpose-built packet broker line. These products were specifically...

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