Amos Kingatua, Author at Electronics and ICT (EICT)

11 Types of Networks Explained: VPN, LAN & More

Amos KingatuaJanuary 29, 2018Leave a comment

Ever wondered what VPN, LAN, PAN and other networks are? Learn what these 11 types of networks do for your data center. Personal Area Network … Continue Reading11 Types of Networks Explained: VPN, LAN & More

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The Internet in Real Time

Amos KingatuaJanuary 29, 2018March 30, 2020Leave a comment

By the time you finish reading this sentence, there will have been 219,000 new Facebook posts, 22,800 new tweets, 7,000 apps downloaded, and about $9,000 … Continue ReadingThe Internet in Real Time

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Data Loss Risks in Cloud Storage

Amos KingatuaJanuary 29, 2018February 3, 2021Leave a comment

There are several data loss risks in cloud storage. This arises due to factors such as security and compliance issues, as well as hacking and … Continue ReadingData Loss Risks in Cloud Storage

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Website Monitoring is Essential for Sites Using Third-Party API’s

Amos KingatuaJanuary 19, 2018Leave a comment

In the fast paced digital world, to enhance the functionality of a website it’s quite common to integrate with a third party app or service … Continue ReadingWebsite Monitoring is Essential for Sites Using Third-Party API’s

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12 Characteristics of a Well-Maintained LAN

Amos KingatuaJanuary 19, 2018Leave a comment

Is your network running as well as it should? Here are 12 characteristics of a well-maintained LAN. Source: 12 Characteristics of a Well-Maintained LAN

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5 reasons why dedicated servers still make sense

Amos KingatuaJanuary 19, 2018Leave a comment

We all know that the cloud makes sense. It’s a simple, fast and powerful technology and for many businesses, it’s the ideal solution. However, it’s … Continue Reading5 reasons why dedicated servers still make sense

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What you Need to Know About web Hosting

Amos KingatuaJanuary 11, 2018July 23, 2020

In this article, you will learn about web site hosting, considerations, different types of hosting servers, and more. This is an ongoing project that will … Continue ReadingWhat you Need to Know About web Hosting

Electronics Power supplies

What are Hot-Swap Controllers?

Amos KingatuaNovember 16, 2017November 17, 2017Leave a comment

Hot-swap controllers are circuits that allow electronic modules to be safely inserted or removed from active backplanes. The controllers manage the initial current to the … Continue ReadingWhat are Hot-Swap Controllers?

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Schottky Diode Basics and Characteristics

Amos KingatuaOctober 28, 2017October 28, 2017Leave a comment

A Schottky diode is a unilateral, metal-semiconductor device, with a low forward voltage drop and fast switching capabilities. Its characteristics are almost similar to those … Continue ReadingSchottky Diode Basics and Characteristics

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IoT in HVAC systems

Amos KingatuaOctober 13, 2017April 29, 2025Leave a comment

IoT in HVAC equipment offers numerous benefits to the building owners, occupants and facility managers. Adding the Internet of Things (IoT) increases the efficiency of … Continue ReadingIoT in HVAC systems