Backbone network - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A backbone network or network backbone is a part of computer network infrastructure that interconnects various pieces of network, providing a path for the exchange of information between different...
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Internet backbone - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Internet backbone refers to the main "trunk" connections of the Internet. It is made up of a large collection of interconnected commercial, government, academic and other high-capacity data rout...
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Description of Backbone Networks from Tom Sheldon's Encyclopedia of Networking and Telecommunications ... The backbone network is an important architectural element for building enterprise networks. It provides a path for the exchange of information between different LANs or subnetworks. A backbone can tie together...
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Local area network (LAN) -- A system of networked computers and other hardware, like printers, that are in relatively close proximity to ... Backbone -- A high-speed network that connects several LANs in a location, such as a university campus, to provide services like e-mail and Internet access beyond the LAN environment.
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Posted: 03/1999 The Network Backbone - Not Just an IP Highway By Charlotte Wolter Internet protocol (IP) architecture in the backbones of large long distance carriers is a new phen ... The Network Backbone - Not Just an IP Highway; By Charlotte Wolter...
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Another term for bus, the main wire that connects nodes. The term is often used to describe the main network connections composing the Internet. ... For internet.com pages about backbone . Also check out the following links!
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Internet2 provides the U.S. research and education community with a dynamic, innovative and cost-effective hybrid optical and packet network. The network was designed to provide next-generation production services as well as a platform for the development of new networking ideas and protocols.
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AT&T this week completed transitioning its IP traffic to a consolidated IP/MPLS backbone by deploying 40Gbps Ethernet technology over its entire U.S. ultra-long haul network. ... The 40Gbps IP/MPLS backbone is the base for all of the company's Web services, including consumer broadband, ... By Brad Reed , Network World , 10/24/2008...
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By John Cox , Network World , 10/30/2006 ... A start-up in wireless sensor nets has unveiled products with a service-oriented architecture that makes a sensor net an extension of the enterprise IP backbone.
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The core of the campus network is a centrally-managed collapsed backbone comprised of meshed enterprise-class Gigabit Ethernet routers, supporting IP, IP Multicast, IPX, and Appletalk protocols.
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