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====== Routers ====== | ====== Routers ====== | ||
- | Newer small business routers are quick to install, easy to use and maintain, reducing the need for a dedicated IT team or administrator. | + | Routers are are network devices that forward packets from one network to another, e.g. from the larger internet to your local area network. As such they provide a critical perimeter to your network and an also facilitate segmenting the network into separate virtual networks. |
- | Functions usually include options for management | + | |
+ | Newer small business routers are quick to install, easy to use and maintain, reducing the need for a dedicated IT team or administrator. Functions usually include options for a portal for the router | ||
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* SonicWall | * SonicWall | ||
* Cisco ASA : Originally a router company Cisco provide comprehensive solutions | * Cisco ASA : Originally a router company Cisco provide comprehensive solutions | ||
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* Fortigate | * Fortigate | ||
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+ | NEXT [[Switches|Switches---> | ||
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