Network Management Strategies for the CIO
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neural network
In information technology, a neural network is a system of programs and data structures that approximates the operation of the human brain. Definition
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network configuration management (NCM)
Network configuration management is the process of organizing and maintaining information about all the components of a computer network... (Continued) Definition
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VPN appliance
A VPN (virtual private network) appliance is a network device equipped with enhanced security features... (Continued) Definition
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fax
A fax (short for facsimile and sometimes called telecopying) is the telephonic transmission of scanned-in printed material (text or images), usually to a telephone number associated with a printer or other output device. Definition
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isochronous
In information technology, isochronous (from the Greek "equal" and "time"; pronounced "eye-SAH-krun-us") pertains to processes that require timing coordination to be successful, such as voice and digital video transmission. Definition
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multicast
Multicast is communication between a single sender and multiple receivers on a network. Definition
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cloud
In telecommunications, a cloud is the unpredictable part of any network through which data passes between two end points. Definition
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gateway
A gateway is a network point that acts as an entrance to another network. Definition
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Morse code
Morse code is a method of sending text messages by keying in a series of electronic pulses, usually represented as a short pulse (called a "dot") and a long pulse (a "dash"). Definition
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subcarrier
A subcarrier is one telecommunication signal carrier that is carried on top of another carrier so that effectively two signals are carried at the same time. Definition