Site Map

Every page across the Connectivity 101 network — the hub and its five vertical sites — in one place. The hub covers products, the full User Guide, recipes, comparisons, the New Enterprise white paper, and the Fundamentals books; each vertical site has its own solutions, case studies, and answers.

Connectivity 101 (hub)

Home · 100 pages

• Find Your Router
• Fundamentals
• Networking 101
  • How the Internet Actually Works
  • IP Addressing & Subnetting
  • NAT, DHCP & DNS
  • Switching, VLANs & Spanning Tree
  • Routing & Routing Protocols
  • Firewalls, 802.1X & Zero Trust
  • WAN Links, VPNs & the Cloud
  • SD-WAN & SpeedFusion
• Peplink 101
  • The Peplink Stack
  • SpeedFusion & Dynamic Weighted Bonding
  • Bonding, Hot Failover & Load Balancing
  • WAN Smoothing, FEC & Sub-Tunnels
  • Boost, TCP & Sizing the Overhead
  • Outbound Policy, Layer 2/3 & Routing
  • FusionHub, SpeedFusion Connect & InControl
  • Topologies, Ports & Field Playbooks
  • RF: Cellular, Antenna, Satellite, Wi-Fi & GPS
  • Management, Diagnostics, Edge & Capacity
  • Product Line, Case Study & Setup
• Peplink Products
• Site Map
• SpeedFusion 101
• The New Enterprise
  • Executive Summary
  • Part One: What ""Enterprise"" Used to Mean
  • Part Two: What Broke the Old Model
  • Part Three: The Four Pillars of the New Enterprise
  • Part Four: Reliability Is the Real Enterprise Line
  • Part Five: What You Actually Need Now
  • Part Six: SD-WAN as the New Core
  • Part Seven: The Economic Case
  • Part Eight: The Honest Boundary
  • Conclusion: A Different Definition
• User Guide
  • Balance UI · Getting Started
    • Getting Started & Login
    • The Dashboard
    • WAN Interfaces
    • Network Tab
    • WAN Settings
    • Outbound Policy & the 8 Algorithms
    • Firewall, Rules & Content Blocking
    • Port Forwarding, UPnP & NAT Mappings
    • Wi-Fi, AP Controller, Switch Controller & RADIUS
    • User Groups, Bandwidth Control & Application QoS
    • OSPF, BGP & Remote User Access (VPN)
    • High Availability (VRRP)
    • Edge Compute
    • System Settings
    • Status & Diagnostics
    • Advanced support.cgi Menu & PCI Compliance Mode
  • InControl 2 · Zero-Touch · InTouch
    • InControl 2 Overview, Accounts & the Three Levels
    • InControl 2 Organization Level
    • InControl 2 Group Level
    • InControl 2 Group Wi-Fi
    • InControl 2 WAN Configuration Profiles (2.14.2)
    • InControl 2 Outbound Policy
    • InControl 2 Firewall
    • InControl 2 Grouped Networks, VLANs, LAN & Route Advertisement
    • InControl 2 Captive Portals, Connection Tests & Site Survey
    • InControl 2 Zero-Touch
    • InControl 2 Notifications, Schedules & Geofencing
    • InControl 2 InTouch
    • InControl 2 Device Level & Device Tools
    • PCI-DSS 4.0 Hardening Guide for Peplink
  • SpeedFusion
    • What is SpeedFusion? Bonding vs Failover
    • SpeedFusion Connect
    • Building a SpeedFusion VPN in the Local UI
    • Building SpeedFusion in InControl 2
    • SpeedFusion Profiles
    • SpeedFusion Sub-Tunnels & Layer-2 Bridging
    • Steering Traffic into SpeedFusion
    • Testing SpeedFusion
• Insights
  • Own Your Network
  • Rebooting Is Not a Plan
  • “Failover” Is Doing It Wrong
  • The 95% Were Sold the Wrong Network
  • The Diverse WAN
• Recipes
  • Prioritize POS Over Guest Wi-Fi
  • QoS for VoIP & Video Calls
  • Extend a VLAN Across Sites
  • Drop-In Mode
  • What Kit for My Site?
  • SpeedFusion Slow or Unstable?
• Compare
  • Peplink vs Cisco Meraki
  • Peplink vs Cradlepoint
  • Bonding vs Traditional Failover
  • Multi-Carrier Bonding vs Single-Carrier 5G
• About Connectivity 101
• Contact West Networks

Broadcast Connectivity 101

Home · 8 pages

• Case Studies
  • Case Study 1 — Regional Sports Network Retires the Truck for 60 Games a Season
  • Case Study 2 — Live Production Company Wins the Festival Circuit With a Bonded Site Core
• Contact
• Learn
• Solutions
• Answers

Healthcare Connectivity 101

Home · 8 pages

• Case Studies
  • Case Study 1 — County EMS: 40 Ambulances, Zero Failed ECG Transmissions
  • Case Study 2 — Mobile Mammography Program: Same-Day Reads From the Parking Lot
• Contact
• Learn
• Solutions
• Answers

Construction Connectivity 101

Home · 8 pages

• Case Studies
  • Case Study 1 — Mid-rise commercial GC: site-wide WiFi in one day, for a tenth of the fiber quote
  • Case Study 2 — Highway infrastructure mega-site: four carriers + Starlink where nothing worked alone
• Contact
• Learn
• Solutions
• Answers

Event Connectivity 101

Home · 8 pages

• Case Studies
  • Case Study 1 — The $35,000 quote that built a network
  • Case Study 2 — 50,000 people, zero dead terminals
• Contact
• Learn
• Solutions
• Answers

Maritime Connectivity 101

Home · 8 pages

• Case Studies
  • Case Study 1 — 72 m Charter Superyacht: 12 Bonded Starlinks, 2.3 Gbps, VSAT Retired
  • Case Study 2 — Offshore Survey Operator: 4 Vessels, Terabyte Offloads, One Saved Standby Day Pays the Kit
• Contact
• Learn
• Solutions
• Answers