Wi-Fi has become a prevalent method for network access, often supporting mission critical devices and applications. The ubiquity of smartphones has acclimated users to always being connected. Heightened expectations for Wi-Fi performance have made it akin to tap water, only noticed when it doesn't work well. Capacity planning is the key to delivering network performance that meets users' needs.
Continue reading...As an organization committed to professional development and excellence, we've made a strategic decision to transition our certification exams from PearsonVUE to Prometric. We understand that change can be challenging, and we want to provide clarity about this important shift in our testing approach.
Continue reading...CWNP is thrilled to be part of #WLPC Prague 2024, a premier event for wireless networking professionals, where top minds converge to shape the future of WLAN technology. The conference will feature technical bootcamps, workshops, and discussions on emerging trends like Wi-Fi 7 and AI in network management.
Continue reading...The webinar, hosted by Phil Morgan of NC Expert, covers the advancements and potential of Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be). It covers key features such as enhanced data rates, reduced latency, and improved network efficiency. Morgan explains the technological improvements that Wi-Fi 7 brings over its predecessors, including multi-link operation and 320 MHz channels. The session also explores real-world applications, potential challenges in deployment, and the expected timeline for widespread adoption. Overall, it provides a comprehensive overview of what to expect from this next generation of wireless technology.
Continue reading...Sometimes, ChatGPT gets a bit too creative, offering answers that sound right but aren't—what we call "hallucinations" in the AI world. These hallucinations can be a big problem, especially when accuracy is non-negotiable, like when studying for certifications that can shape your career. But what if there was a way to keep the conversation flowing while ensuring the facts check out? Enter Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG).
Continue reading...In this continuation of Building Wi-Fi Labs with Inexpensive Raspberry Pi Devices we will focus on using the Raspberry Pi to participate as a Wireless Station (STA) and Access Point (AP).
Continue reading...The Raspberry Pi is extremely powerful in its Wi-Fi capabilities. In this article, we will walk through the following configurations of the Pi:
Wi-Fi has become ubiquitous and necessary, from the Internet of Things (IoT) to remote work and learning. The demand for Wi-Fi professionals has also increased as companies, organizations, and individuals seek to establish and maintain wireless networks. As such, universities and technical institutions need to offer Wi-Fi courses to equip their students with the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed in this dynamic and growing field.
Continue reading...Matter, an open-source protocol in the Internet of Things (IoT) world, merges different IoT protocols, such as Thread & Zigbee, with traditional Wi-Fi and Ethernet networks.
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