Web Technologies: What Is Web Hosting?
Web hosting is a service that enables websites to be stored and be accessible on the internet. Websites consist of files like images, text, and videos that need to be…
August 2024
Breaking Down the OSI Model: How Networks Communicate
The OSI (Open Systems Interconnection) model is like a framework used to separate the specific roles, responsibilities, and technologies of computer networks into individual layers to avoid becoming overwhelming. Outside…
What is a Wireless Access Point (WAP)?
One of the key components in creating a robust network and a reliable WiFi network is the wireless access point (WAP) . But what exactly is a wireless access point,…
What is Server Administration?
Servers are the backbone of modern IT infrastructure, running everything from small business websites, critical infrastructure such as hospitals to large-scale enterprise applications such as Google. Without servers, the digital…
Roles in Server Administration
Understanding the various roles within server administration is important for anyone considering a career in IT. While “server administrator” is a common job title, the field encompasses a broad range…
Hacked: The Real Dangers Of Insecure Management Ports
In this article we review a recent security incident I responded to where the entire network compromised by malware. Some minor details have been changed to protect the client and…