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network coding
13 Aug 2007
WORD - Network coding is a method of optimizing the flow of digital data in a network by transmitting digital evidence about messages. The "digital evidence" is, itself, a composite of two or more messages. When the bits ...
loose coupling
29 Jun 2007
WORD - Loose coupling is a method of interconnecting the components in a system or network so that those components, also called elements, depend on each other to the least extent practicable. Loose coupling simplifies testing, ...
baseboard management controller
29 Apr 2007
WORD - A baseboard management controller (BMC) is a specialized service processor that monitors the physical state of a computer, network server or other hardware device using sensors and communicating with the system administrator ...
packet loss
08 May 2007
WORD - Packet loss is the failure of one or more transmitted packets to arrive at their destination. This event can cause noticeable effects in all types of digital communications.
The effects of packet loss:
In text and data, ...
round-trip time
08 Apr 2007
WORD - Round-trip time (RTT), also called round-trip delay, is the time required for a signal pulse or packet to travel from a specific source to a specific destination and back again. In this context, the source is the computer ...
throttled data transfer
09 Jan 2007
WORD - Throttled data transfer, also known as data transfer throttling or lean data transfer, is the deliberate regulation of the data transfer rate in a communications system. Data transfer throttling can be used in any scenario ...
maximum segment size
05 Jun 2002
WORD - The maximum segment size (MSS) is the largest amount of data, specified in bytes, that a computer or communications device can handle in a single, unfragmented piece. For optimum communications, the number of bytes in the ...
maximum transmission unit
05 Jun 2002
WORD - A maximum transmission unit (MTU) is the largest size packet or frame, specified in octets (eight-bit bytes), that can be sent in a packet- or frame-based network such as the Internet. The Internet's Transmission Control ...
fault management
18 Aug 2006
WORD - Fault management is the component of network management concerned with detecting, isolating and resolving problems. Properly implemented, fault management can keep a network running at an optimum level, provide a measure of ...
M2M
11 Dec 2003
WORD - M2M is an abbreviation for machine-to-machine, or technology that supports wired or wireless communication between machines. An example of M2M technology might be a set of devices that monitor traffic in a city and ...
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