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6bone
The 6bone was a testbed for Internet Protocol version 6; it was an outgrowth of the IETF IPng project that created the IPv6 protocols intended to eventually replace the current Internet network ...
The 6bone was a testbed for Internet Protocol version 6; it was an outgrowth of the IETF IPng project that created the IPv6 protocols intended to eventually replace the current Internet network ...
Adaptive quality of service multi-hop routing.
In multi-hop networks, Adaptive Quality of Service routing (AQoS or AQR) protocols have become increasingly popular and have numerous applications.
In multi-hop networks, Adaptive Quality of Service routing (AQoS or AQR) protocols have become increasingly popular and have numerous applications.
Address pool
In the context of the Internet addressing structure, an address pool is a set of Internet Protocol addresses available at any level in the IP address allocation hierarchy.
In the context of the Internet addressing structure, an address pool is a set of Internet Protocol addresses available at any level in the IP address allocation hierarchy.
AiCache
aiCache is an HTTP accelerator and load balancer designed to allow Dynamic_Web_pages to scale content by intelligently caching frequently requested content.
aiCache is an HTTP accelerator and load balancer designed to allow Dynamic_Web_pages to scale content by intelligently caching frequently requested content.
ALP-IX
ALP-IX Regional Internet Exchange (ALP-IX) is an Internet Exchange Point situated in Munich (Germany).
ALP-IX Regional Internet Exchange (ALP-IX) is an Internet Exchange Point situated in Munich (Germany).
Any-source multicast
Any-source multicast (ASM) is the more traditional form of multicast where you can have multiple senders on the same group/channel, as opposed to source-specific multicast where a single p...
Any-source multicast (ASM) is the more traditional form of multicast where you can have multiple senders on the same group/channel, as opposed to source-specific multicast where a single p...
Anycast
Anycast is a network addressing and routing methodology in which datagrams from a single sender are routed to the topologically nearest node in a group of potential receivers all identified by t...
Anycast is a network addressing and routing methodology in which datagrams from a single sender are routed to the topologically nearest node in a group of potential receivers all identified by t...
Application layer framing
Application Layer Framing (ALF) is a method allowing an application to use its semantics for the design of its network protocols.
Application Layer Framing (ALF) is a method allowing an application to use its semantics for the design of its network protocols.
Arbinet
Arbinet is an international voice and IP solutions provider headquartered in Herndon, Virginia and founded by Alex Mashinsky.
Arbinet is an international voice and IP solutions provider headquartered in Herndon, Virginia and founded by Alex Mashinsky.
AtlantaIX
The Atlanta Internet Exchange (AtlantaIX) is an Internet Exchange Point situated in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. AtlantaIX is a fast growing, neutral and independent peering point.
The Atlanta Internet Exchange (AtlantaIX) is an Internet Exchange Point situated in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. AtlantaIX is a fast growing, neutral and independent peering point.
Autonomous system (Internet)
Autonomous Systems can be grouped into three categories, depending on their connectivity and operating policy.
Autonomous Systems can be grouped into three categories, depending on their connectivity and operating policy.
BCIX
Berlin Commercial Internet Exchange (BCIX) is a Berlin-based Internet exchange point (IXP) founded in 2002 as a membership organisation and currently has 54 members, making it one of the largest...
Berlin Commercial Internet Exchange (BCIX) is a Berlin-based Internet exchange point (IXP) founded in 2002 as a membership organisation and currently has 54 members, making it one of the largest...
Border Gateway Multicast Protocol
The Border Gateway Multicast Protocol (BGMP) is IETF on-going project in an attempt to design a true inter-domain multicast routing protocol.
The Border Gateway Multicast Protocol (BGMP) is IETF on-going project in an attempt to design a true inter-domain multicast routing protocol.
Border Gateway Protocol
The Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) is the protocol backing the core routing decisions on the Internet.
The Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) is the protocol backing the core routing decisions on the Internet.
Boston MXP
The Boston MXP is an Internet Exchange Point in Boston, Massachusetts and Quincy, Massachusetts.
The Boston MXP is an Internet Exchange Point in Boston, Massachusetts and Quincy, Massachusetts.
CastGate
CastGate is an attempt from the ETRO-TELE research group at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel to break the chicken and egg problem of multicast adoption on the internet.
CastGate is an attempt from the ETRO-TELE research group at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel to break the chicken and egg problem of multicast adoption on the internet.
CIDR notation
CIDR notation is a compact specification of an Internet Protocol address and its associated routing prefix.
CIDR notation is a compact specification of an Internet Protocol address and its associated routing prefix.
Classful network
A classful network is a network addressing architecture used in the Internet from 1981 until the introduction of Classless Inter-Domain Routing in 1993.
A classful network is a network addressing architecture used in the Internet from 1981 until the introduction of Classless Inter-Domain Routing in 1993.
Classless Inter-Domain Routing
Classless Inter-Domain Routing is a method for allocating IP addresses and routing Internet Protocol packets.
Classless Inter-Domain Routing is a method for allocating IP addresses and routing Internet Protocol packets.
Clean Slate Program
The Clean Slate Program is an interdisciplinary research program at Stanford University which aims to consider how the internet would be redesigned with a "Clean Slate".
The Clean Slate Program is an interdisciplinary research program at Stanford University which aims to consider how the internet would be redesigned with a "Clean Slate".
COinS
ContextObjects in Spain, commonly abbreviated COinS, is a method to embed bibliographic metadata in the HTML code of web pages.
ContextObjects in Spain, commonly abbreviated COinS, is a method to embed bibliographic metadata in the HTML code of web pages.
Colocation centre
A colocation centre or colocation center, also called a carrier hotel, is a type of data centre where colocation services are provided.
A colocation centre or colocation center, also called a carrier hotel, is a type of data centre where colocation services are provided.
Connection-oriented protocol
Connection-oriented protocols are not necessarily reliable protocols.
Connection-oriented protocols are not necessarily reliable protocols.
Connectionless protocol
In telecommunications, connectionless describes communication between two network end points in which a message can be sent from one end point to another without prior arrangement.
In telecommunications, connectionless describes communication between two network end points in which a message can be sent from one end point to another without prior arrangement.
Dark Internet
A dark Internet or dark address refers to any or all unreachable network hosts on the Internet.
A dark Internet or dark address refers to any or all unreachable network hosts on the Internet.
DataPortability
The DataPortability Project works to advance this vision by identifying, contextualizing and promoting efforts in the space.
The DataPortability Project works to advance this vision by identifying, contextualizing and promoting efforts in the space.
DE-CIX
Deutscher Commercial Internet Exchange (German commercial internet exchange) (DE-CIX) is an Internet Exchange Point situated in Frankfurt (Germany).
Deutscher Commercial Internet Exchange (German commercial internet exchange) (DE-CIX) is an Internet Exchange Point situated in Frankfurt (Germany).
Default route
A default route is the network route used by a router when no other known route exists for a given IP packet's destination address.
A default route is the network route used by a router when no other known route exists for a given IP packet's destination address.
Differentiated services
Differentiated Services or DiffServ is a computer networking architecture that specifies a simple, scalable and coarse-grained mechanism for classifying and managing network traffic and pr...
Differentiated Services or DiffServ is a computer networking architecture that specifies a simple, scalable and coarse-grained mechanism for classifying and managing network traffic and pr...
DIMES
DIMES is a subproject of the EVERGROW Integrated Project in the EU Information Society Technologies, Future and Emerging Technologies programme.
DIMES is a subproject of the EVERGROW Integrated Project in the EU Information Society Technologies, Future and Emerging Technologies programme.
Donut Peering Model
The Donut Peering Model is used to describe the interconnection of non-Tier 1 networks which make up much of the Internet.
The Donut Peering Model is used to describe the interconnection of non-Tier 1 networks which make up much of the Internet.
End system
In networking jargon, the computers that are connected to the Internet are sometimes referred to as End Systems.
In networking jargon, the computers that are connected to the Internet are sometimes referred to as End Systems.
End-to-end connectivity
End-to-end connectivity is a principal design element of the Internet that allows nodes of the network to send packets to all other nodes of the network, without requiring intermediate network e...
End-to-end connectivity is a principal design element of the Internet that allows nodes of the network to send packets to all other nodes of the network, without requiring intermediate network e...
End-to-end principle
The end-to-end principle is a classic design principle of computer networking which states that application specific functions ought to reside in the end hosts of a network rather than in ...
The end-to-end principle is a classic design principle of computer networking which states that application specific functions ought to reside in the end hosts of a network rather than in ...
European Commercial Internet Exchange
European Commercial Internet Exchange (ECIX) is a brand name of PEERING Gmbh located in Berlin and Düsseldorf.
European Commercial Internet Exchange (ECIX) is a brand name of PEERING Gmbh located in Berlin and Düsseldorf.
Fate-sharing
Fate-sharing is an engineering design philosophy where related parts of a system are yoked together, so that they either fail together or not at all.
Fate-sharing is an engineering design philosophy where related parts of a system are yoked together, so that they either fail together or not at all.
Forwarding plane
In routing, the forwarding plane, sometimes called the data plane, defines the part of the router architecture that decides what to do with packets arriving on an inbound interface.
In routing, the forwarding plane, sometimes called the data plane, defines the part of the router architecture that decides what to do with packets arriving on an inbound interface.
Geocast
Geocast refers to the delivery of information to a group of destinations in a network identified by their geographical locations.
Geocast refers to the delivery of information to a group of destinations in a network identified by their geographical locations.
Herbert Van de Sompel
Herbert Van de Sompel is a Belgian librarian and computer scientist, most known for his role in the development of the Open Archives Initiative (OAI) and standards such as OpenURL, Object Reuse ...
Herbert Van de Sompel is a Belgian librarian and computer scientist, most known for his role in the development of the Open Archives Initiative (OAI) and standards such as OpenURL, Object Reuse ...
HERMES-A/MINOTAUR
HERMES-A/MINOTAUR is an Internet-to-Orbit gateway (I2O) which is a device capable of routing information between information processing systems in earth orbit and information processing systems ...
HERMES-A/MINOTAUR is an Internet-to-Orbit gateway (I2O) which is a device capable of routing information between information processing systems in earth orbit and information processing systems ...
Hot-potato and cold-potato routing
In commercial network routing between autonomous systems which are interconnected in multiple locations, hot-potato routing is the practice of passing traffic off to another autonomous system as...
In commercial network routing between autonomous systems which are interconnected in multiple locations, hot-potato routing is the practice of passing traffic off to another autonomous system as...
Hot-potato routing
In commercial network routing between autonomous systems which are interconnected in multiple locations, hot-potato routing is the practice of passing traffic off to another autonomous system as...
In commercial network routing between autonomous systems which are interconnected in multiple locations, hot-potato routing is the practice of passing traffic off to another autonomous system as...
Identifier/Locator Network Protocol
The Identifier/Locator Network Protocol is a network protocol designed to separate the two functions of network addresses, the identification of network endpoints, and assisting routing by provi...
The Identifier/Locator Network Protocol is a network protocol designed to separate the two functions of network addresses, the identification of network endpoints, and assisting routing by provi...
IEEE 802.1aq
802.1aq Shortest Path Bridging or SPB in computer networking is a technology that greatly simplifies the creation and configuration of carrier, enterprise, and cloud networks which v...
802.1aq Shortest Path Bridging or SPB in computer networking is a technology that greatly simplifies the creation and configuration of carrier, enterprise, and cloud networks which v...
Information Transfer Node
An information transfer node (ITN) is a physical location on a communications network where high-speed data network and telephone equipment are located.
An information transfer node (ITN) is a physical location on a communications network where high-speed data network and telephone equipment are located.
Integrated services
In computer networking, IntServ or integrated services is an architecture that specifies the elements to guarantee quality of service on networks.
In computer networking, IntServ or integrated services is an architecture that specifies the elements to guarantee quality of service on networks.
Internet Architecture Board
The internet has no any c.o and owner .The Internet Architecture Board is the committee charged with oversight of the technical and engineering development of the Internet by the Internet Society.
The internet has no any c.o and owner .The Internet Architecture Board is the committee charged with oversight of the technical and engineering development of the Internet by the Internet Society.
Internet backbone
The Internet backbone refers to the principal data routes between large, strategically interconnected networks and core routers in the Internet.
The Internet backbone refers to the principal data routes between large, strategically interconnected networks and core routers in the Internet.
Internet Mapping Project
The Internet Mapping Project was started by Bill Cheswick and Hal Burch at Bell Labs in 1997.
The Internet Mapping Project was started by Bill Cheswick and Hal Burch at Bell Labs in 1997.
Internet Mix
Internet Mix or IMIX is a term used to describe typical Internet traffic passing some network equipment such as routers, switches or firewalls.
Internet Mix or IMIX is a term used to describe typical Internet traffic passing some network equipment such as routers, switches or firewalls.
Internet number
An Internet number is a numerical identifier assigned to an Internet resource or used in the networking protocols of the Internet Protocol Suite.
An Internet number is a numerical identifier assigned to an Internet resource or used in the networking protocols of the Internet Protocol Suite.
Internet Routing Registry
An Internet Routing Registry (IRR) is a database of Internet route objects for determining, and sharing route and related information used for configuring routers, with a view to avoiding ...
An Internet Routing Registry (IRR) is a database of Internet route objects for determining, and sharing route and related information used for configuring routers, with a view to avoiding ...
Internet traffic engineering
Internet traffic engineering refers to all the work related to the physical network (usually optical cables, routers, exchanges) that carries Internet traffic between different networks with the...
Internet traffic engineering refers to all the work related to the physical network (usually optical cables, routers, exchanges) that carries Internet traffic between different networks with the...
Internet transit
Internet transit is the service of allowing network traffic to cross or "transit" a computer network, usually used to connect a smaller Internet Service Provider to the larger Internet.
Internet transit is the service of allowing network traffic to cross or "transit" a computer network, usually used to connect a smaller Internet Service Provider to the larger Internet.
ip (struct)
ip is a struct (structure) in the C programming language.
ip is a struct (structure) in the C programming language.
IP fragmentation
The Internet Protocol (IP) implements datagram fragmentation, so that packets may be formed that can pass through a link with a smaller maximum transmission unit (MTU) than the original da...
The Internet Protocol (IP) implements datagram fragmentation, so that packets may be formed that can pass through a link with a smaller maximum transmission unit (MTU) than the original da...
IP over Avian Carriers
In computer networking, IP over Avian Carriers is a humorously intended proposal to carry Internet Protocol traffic by birds such as homing pigeons.
In computer networking, IP over Avian Carriers is a humorously intended proposal to carry Internet Protocol traffic by birds such as homing pigeons.
IPv4 address exhaustion
IPv4 address exhaustion is the exhaustion of the pool of unallocated Internet Protocol Version 4 (IPv4) addresses.
IPv4 address exhaustion is the exhaustion of the pool of unallocated Internet Protocol Version 4 (IPv4) addresses.
localhost
In computer networking, localhost (meaning this computer) is the standard hostname given to the address of the loopback network interface.
In computer networking, localhost (meaning this computer) is the standard hostname given to the address of the loopback network interface.
Locator/Identifier Separation Protocol
Locator/Identifier Separation Protocol is a "map-and-encapsulate" protocol which is currently developed by the Internet Engineering Task Force LISP Working Group.
Locator/Identifier Separation Protocol is a "map-and-encapsulate" protocol which is currently developed by the Internet Engineering Task Force LISP Working Group.
LONAP
London Network Access Point (LONAP, once styled LoNAP - and London Access Point) is a London-based Internet exchange point (IXP) founded in 1997 as a membership organisation and currently has al...
London Network Access Point (LONAP, once styled LoNAP - and London Access Point) is a London-based Internet exchange point (IXP) founded in 1997 as a membership organisation and currently has al...
London Internet Exchange
The London Internet Exchange ("LINX") is an Internet exchange point (IXP) situated in London.
The London Internet Exchange ("LINX") is an Internet exchange point (IXP) situated in London.
London Internet Providers Exchange
The London Internet Providers EXchange ("LIPEX") is an Internet Exchange Point situated in London.
The London Internet Providers EXchange ("LIPEX") is an Internet Exchange Point situated in London.
Loopback
Loopback (loop-back) describes ways of routing electronic signals, digital data streams, or flows of items from their originating facility back to the source without intentional processing...
Loopback (loop-back) describes ways of routing electronic signals, digital data streams, or flows of items from their originating facility back to the source without intentional processing...
Loose Source Routing
Loose Source Routing is an IP option which can be used for address translation.
Loose Source Routing is an IP option which can be used for address translation.
Luleå algorithm
The Luleå algorithm of computer science, designed by, is a patented technique for storing and searching internet routing tables efficiently.
The Luleå algorithm of computer science, designed by, is a patented technique for storing and searching internet routing tables efficiently.
Mbone
Mbone (short for "multicast backbone") was an experimental backbone for IP multicast traffic across the Internet developed in the early 1990s.
Mbone (short for "multicast backbone") was an experimental backbone for IP multicast traffic across the Internet developed in the early 1990s.
MetaLib
MetaLib is a federated search system developed by Ex Libris Ltd. MetaLib conducts simultaneous searches in multiple, and often heterogeneous, information resources such as library catalogs, jour...
MetaLib is a federated search system developed by Ex Libris Ltd. MetaLib conducts simultaneous searches in multiple, and often heterogeneous, information resources such as library catalogs, jour...
Metaserver
A MetaServer is considered a central broker providing a collated view (similar to a database view) for dispersed web resources.
A MetaServer is considered a central broker providing a collated view (similar to a database view) for dispersed web resources.
Milan Internet eXchange
MIX, the Milan Internet eXchange, is a not-for-profit Milan-based Internet exchange point (IXP) founded in 2000 and currently has 80 members, making it the largest IXP in Italy.
MIX, the Milan Internet eXchange, is a not-for-profit Milan-based Internet exchange point (IXP) founded in 2000 and currently has 80 members, making it the largest IXP in Italy.
Multicast
In telecommunication, information theory and computer networking, multicast is the delivery of a message or information to a group of destination computers simultaneously in a single transmissio...
In telecommunication, information theory and computer networking, multicast is the delivery of a message or information to a group of destination computers simultaneously in a single transmissio...
Multihoming
Multihoming is a technique to increase the reliability of the Internet connection for an IP network.
Multihoming is a technique to increase the reliability of the Internet connection for an IP network.
Mzima Networks
The MZIMA Network is a global data network and Internet Protocol (IP) backbone extending across the United States, Europe and Asia.
The MZIMA Network is a global data network and Internet Protocol (IP) backbone extending across the United States, Europe and Asia.
National Science Foundation Network
The National Science Foundation Network (NSFNET) was a program of coordinated, evolving projects sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF) beginning in 1985 to promote advanced re...
The National Science Foundation Network (NSFNET) was a program of coordinated, evolving projects sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF) beginning in 1985 to promote advanced re...
Network access point
A Network Access Point (NAP) was a public network exchange facility where Internet Service Providers (ISPs) connected with one another in peering arrangements.
A Network Access Point (NAP) was a public network exchange facility where Internet Service Providers (ISPs) connected with one another in peering arrangements.
Network address translation
In computer networking, network address translation is the process of modifying IP address information in IP packet headers while in transit across a traffic routing device.
In computer networking, network address translation is the process of modifying IP address information in IP packet headers while in transit across a traffic routing device.
Network Load Balancing
Network Load Balancing (commonly referred to as dual-WAN routing or multihoming) is the ability to balance traffic across two WAN links without using complex routing protocols like BGP (Border G...
Network Load Balancing (commonly referred to as dual-WAN routing or multihoming) is the ability to balance traffic across two WAN links without using complex routing protocols like BGP (Border G...
Northern Lights Local Exchange Point
The Northern Lights Local Exchange Point (NLLXP) is a free Internet Exchange Point (IXP) in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in the USA. The NLLXP public peering exchange is closely linked with the Nort...
The Northern Lights Local Exchange Point (NLLXP) is a free Internet Exchange Point (IXP) in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in the USA. The NLLXP public peering exchange is closely linked with the Nort...
Online Presence Ontology
The OPO (Online Presence Ontology) is an ontology which aims to model the dynamic aspects of a user’s presence online and to enable exchange of the Online Presence data.
The OPO (Online Presence Ontology) is an ontology which aims to model the dynamic aspects of a user’s presence online and to enable exchange of the Online Presence data.
OpenURL
OpenURL is a standardized format of Uniform Resource Locator (URL) intended to enable Internet users to more easily find a copy of a resource that they are allowed to access.
OpenURL is a standardized format of Uniform Resource Locator (URL) intended to enable Internet users to more easily find a copy of a resource that they are allowed to access.
OpenURL knowledge base
An OpenURL knowledge base is an extensive database containing information about electronic resources such as electronic journals or ebooks and their availability and accessibility.
An OpenURL knowledge base is an extensive database containing information about electronic resources such as electronic journals or ebooks and their availability and accessibility.
Opte Project
The Opte Project is a project started by Barrett Lyon that seeks to make an accurate representation of the extent of the Internet using visual graphics.
The Opte Project is a project started by Barrett Lyon that seeks to make an accurate representation of the extent of the Internet using visual graphics.
Overlay multicast
Also known as End System or Peer-to-Peer Multicast.
Also known as End System or Peer-to-Peer Multicast.
Peering
Peering is a voluntary interconnection of administratively separate Internet networks for the purpose of exchanging traffic between the customers of each network.
Peering is a voluntary interconnection of administratively separate Internet networks for the purpose of exchanging traffic between the customers of each network.
Per-Hop Behaviour
Per-Hop Behaviour (PHB) is a term used in differentiated services (DiffServ) or multiprotocol label switching (MPLS).
Per-Hop Behaviour (PHB) is a term used in differentiated services (DiffServ) or multiprotocol label switching (MPLS).
Private network
In the Internet addressing architecture, a private network is a network that uses private IP address space, following the standards set by RFC 1918 and RFC 4193.
In the Internet addressing architecture, a private network is a network that uses private IP address space, following the standards set by RFC 1918 and RFC 4193.
Proxy server
In computer networks, a proxy server is a server (a computer system or an application) that acts as an intermediary for requests from clients seeking resources from other servers.
In computer networks, a proxy server is a server (a computer system or an application) that acts as an intermediary for requests from clients seeking resources from other servers.
QPPB
QPPB, an acronym for QoS Policy Propagation via BGP, is a mechanism that allows propagation of QoS policy and classification by the sending party based on access lists, community lists and...
QPPB, an acronym for QoS Policy Propagation via BGP, is a mechanism that allows propagation of QoS policy and classification by the sending party based on access lists, community lists and...
Quality of service
The quality of service (QoS) refers to several related aspects of telephony and computer networks that allow the transport of traffic with special requirements.
The quality of service (QoS) refers to several related aspects of telephony and computer networks that allow the transport of traffic with special requirements.
Resource Public Key Infrastructure
Resource Public Key Infrastructure, also known as Resource Certification, is a specialized public key infrastructure framework designed to secure the Internet's routing infrastructure, specifica...
Resource Public Key Infrastructure, also known as Resource Certification, is a specialized public key infrastructure framework designed to secure the Internet's routing infrastructure, specifica...
Resource reservation protocol
The Resource Reservation Protocol (RSVP) is a Transport Layer protocol designed to reserve resources across a network for an integrated services Internet.
The Resource Reservation Protocol (RSVP) is a Transport Layer protocol designed to reserve resources across a network for an integrated services Internet.
Reverse proxy
In computer networks, a reverse proxy is a type of proxy server that retrieves resources on behalf of a client from one or more servers.
In computer networks, a reverse proxy is a type of proxy server that retrieves resources on behalf of a client from one or more servers.
Route Views
Route Views is a project founded by the University of Oregon to allow Internet users to view global BGP routing information from the perspective of other locations around the internet.
Route Views is a project founded by the University of Oregon to allow Internet users to view global BGP routing information from the perspective of other locations around the internet.
Router
A router is a device that forwards data packets across computer networks.
A router is a device that forwards data packets across computer networks.
Router (computing)
Router - Route-Er A router is a device that forwards data packets between computer networks, creating an overlay internetwork.
Router - Route-Er A router is a device that forwards data packets between computer networks, creating an overlay internetwork.
Routing
Routing is the process of selecting paths in a network along which to send network traffic.
Routing is the process of selecting paths in a network along which to send network traffic.
Routing Assets Database
Routing Assets Database (RADb, also expanded as Routing Arbiter Database), run by Merit Network, is a lookup database designed to make fundamental information about networks available.
Routing Assets Database (RADb, also expanded as Routing Arbiter Database), run by Merit Network, is a lookup database designed to make fundamental information about networks available.
Routing control plane
In routing, the control plane is the part of the router architecture that is concerned with drawing the network map, or the information in a (possibly augmented) routing table that define...
In routing, the control plane is the part of the router architecture that is concerned with drawing the network map, or the information in a (possibly augmented) routing table that define...
Routing Policy Specification Language
The Routing Policy Specification Language is a language commonly used by ISPs to describe their routing policies.
The Routing Policy Specification Language is a language commonly used by ISPs to describe their routing policies.
Routing table
In computer networking a routing table, or Routing Information Base, is a data table stored in a router or a networked computer that lists the routes to particular network destinations, an...
In computer networking a routing table, or Routing Information Base, is a data table stored in a router or a networked computer that lists the routes to particular network destinations, an...
RSVP-TE
Resource Reservation Protocol - Traffic Engineering is an extension of the resource reservation protocol (RSVP) for traffic engineering.
Resource Reservation Protocol - Traffic Engineering is an extension of the resource reservation protocol (RSVP) for traffic engineering.
Seattle Internet Exchange
The Seattle Internet Exchange is an Internet Exchange Point situated in the Westin Building in Seattle, WA, in the USA. SIX is a fast growing, neutral and independent peering point.
The Seattle Internet Exchange is an Internet Exchange Point situated in the Westin Building in Seattle, WA, in the USA. SIX is a fast growing, neutral and independent peering point.
Semaphore Flag Signaling System
In computer networking, Semaphore Flag Signaling System (SFSS) is a humorous proposal to carry Internet Protocol (IP) traffic by semaphores.
In computer networking, Semaphore Flag Signaling System (SFSS) is a humorous proposal to carry Internet Protocol (IP) traffic by semaphores.
Site Multihoming by IPv6 Intermediation
The SHIM6 protocol is an Internet Layer shim.
The SHIM6 protocol is an Internet Layer shim.
Software router
Software router is a term denoting a computer or a PC designated to do the task of routing packets between networks.
Software router is a term denoting a computer or a PC designated to do the task of routing packets between networks.
TCP global synchronization
TCP global synchronization in Computer networks can happen to TCP/IP flows during periods of congestion because each sender will reduce their transmission rate at the same time when packet loss ...
TCP global synchronization in Computer networks can happen to TCP/IP flows during periods of congestion because each sender will reduce their transmission rate at the same time when packet loss ...
TelecityGroup
Telecity Group plc (formerly TelecityRedbus and before that Telecity), is a European carrier-neutral datacentre and Colocation centre provider.
Telecity Group plc (formerly TelecityRedbus and before that Telecity), is a European carrier-neutral datacentre and Colocation centre provider.
Tier 1 network
A tier 1 network is an Internet Protocol (IP) network that participates in the Internet solely via settlement-free interconnection, also known as settlement-free peering.
A tier 1 network is an Internet Protocol (IP) network that participates in the Internet solely via settlement-free interconnection, also known as settlement-free peering.
Tier 2 network
A Tier 2 Network is an Internet service provider who engages in the practice of peering with other networks, but who still purchases IP transit to reach some portion of the Internet.
A Tier 2 Network is an Internet service provider who engages in the practice of peering with other networks, but who still purchases IP transit to reach some portion of the Internet.
Time to live
Time to live is a mechanism that limits the lifespan of data in a computer or network.
Time to live is a mechanism that limits the lifespan of data in a computer or network.
Transfer secret
Transfer secret is a domain transfer secret (transfer key), a key or code granted by all the domain name registrars for various gTLDs and possibly some ccTLDs, including .com and .net domains.
Transfer secret is a domain transfer secret (transfer key), a key or code granted by all the domain name registrars for various gTLDs and possibly some ccTLDs, including .com and .net domains.
Unicast
In computer networking, unicast transmission is the sending of messages to a single network destination identified by a unique address.
In computer networking, unicast transmission is the sending of messages to a single network destination identified by a unique address.
Unicast flood
In computer networking, a unicast flood is the unintentional behavior of a switch treating a unicast packet as a broadcast packet; a packet destined for one host is flooded or transmitted out of...
In computer networking, a unicast flood is the unintentional behavior of a switch treating a unicast packet as a broadcast packet; a packet destined for one host is flooded or transmitted out of...
UserGate Proxy & Firewall
UserGate is a proxy-server for the Microsoft Windows operating system.
UserGate is a proxy-server for the Microsoft Windows operating system.
Wildcard mask
A wildcard mask is a mask of bits that indicates which parts of an IP address can assume any value.
A wildcard mask is a mask of bits that indicates which parts of an IP address can assume any value.
XCAST
The explicit multi-unicast (Xcast) is a variation of multicast that supports a great number of little multicast sessions.
The explicit multi-unicast (Xcast) is a variation of multicast that supports a great number of little multicast sessions.