Running your home network can be as simple as a router and a few wireless clients or as complex as a multi-node configuration with VLANs, switches, access points, and a custom router and firewall.

Networking doesn’t always require enterprise-grade software with high subscription costs. There are many free and low-cost networking tools that are lightweight and built to solve specific problems in ...

Computerworld recently showcased 10 great free network management tools. Readers responded with some of their own favorites, so I’m going to take a look at those tools and report on their capabilities ...