https://sgarland.dev/tags/netgear/ Recent content in Netgear on sgarland.dev Hugo -- 0.147.3 en-us Mon, 25 May 2020 16:41:13 +0000 https://sgarland.dev/posts/2020-05-25-home-networking-is-a/ Mon, 25 May 2020 16:41:13 +0000 https://sgarland.dev/posts/2020-05-25-home-networking-is-a/ <p>Not exactly SRE/DevOps, but I need to write <em>something</em>, so here we are. Also, while I receive no kickbacks from anyone, and don&rsquo;t have sponsored links, I am definitely being a cheerleader for Ubiquiti here.</p> <p>It&rsquo;s not exactly a secret that consumer networking equipment is hot garbage. Back in the day of the WRT54G, it honestly wasn&rsquo;t that bad, but it&rsquo;s hard to say if the reliability was a result of the simpler hardware and software, or the far fewer clients per AP - IoT wasn&rsquo;t really a thing in the early 2000s. Today, with lightbulbs and doorbells requesting an IP address, demands placed on switches and APs are a bit higher.</p>