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LAN segment

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LAN segment

A section of a local area network that is used by a particular workgroup or department and separated from the rest of the LAN by a bridge, router or switch. Networks are divided into multiple segments for security and to improve traffic flow by filtering out packets that are not destined for the segment. See subnet mask.



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The report also indicates that the market for wireless mesh nodes, which enable development of municipal Wi-Fi networks, will be the fastest growing wireless LAN segment over the next five years.
The MIU allows for Lawful Intercept collections on the Internet and gives military intelligence professionals the ability to transport their own LAN segment to collection points around the world.
Our solution can securely extend your existing network management application from endpoint to endpoint virtually; so remote locations appear as part of your logical LAN segment," said David LeBeau, CEO of ComBrio.
 
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