(You can add multiple scopes to a single server). With the size of your subnets, I don't see any issue with setting up two scopes to handle even massive amounts of epehemeral VMs. Also, just tune your ...

A subnet is a subdivision of a local area network, created by applying a subnet mask to the IP addresses that make up the network. Subnets may or may not correspond to physical locations, as the ...

I have a group of windows boxes (all Win2K, a couple of Win2K servers) that are on different subnets of our network but belong to the same workgroup. They all use the same WINS servers but do not show ...

Once you have an idea what your network will look like, write down the number of physical subnets you have and the number of hosts needed for each subnet. For example, on a WAN point-to-point link, ...

Subnetting a Class B network can involve some serious thought! As a network administrator, you'll have to know it and know it well. Todd Lammle walks you through clear instructions and simple examples ...

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has added a number of networking features to its Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) offering, allowing users to build data centers in the cloud that can be private, accessed from ...

Power line communication (PLC) technology allows you to transmit data by way of the electric grid's low- and medium-voltage power lines. Any device in a building thus may access a LAN to share ...

This tip is excerpted from "Network troubleshooting and diagnostics," Chapter 4 of The Shortcut Guide to Network Management for the Mid-Market, written by Greg Shields and published by ...