Title: Ethernet Technologies
Course: CNT 2001 Computer Networks & Communications > Section: Module 8 Ethernet Technologies

Identify one network component from the marketplace that could be implemented in an Ethernet LAN of a Small Office or Home Office environment. Describe the component’s purpose and functionality, a viable source of supply, any available support from the manufacturer or from other third party sources, and cost. A network component could be anything as common as a simple switch to something as sophisticated as a Network Intrusion Detection System.

Please respond and also give a thoughtful and comprehensive response to at least two of your classmates' posts.