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  Telecom Glossary and Long Distance Dictionary
Data transmissions are greatly enhanced by larger bandwidth connections that supply faster transmission speed.
Application of a specific algorithm to data so as to alter the appearance of the data making it incomprehensible to those who are not authorized to see the information.
Data is converted by the modem into an analog signal to be carried over the traditionally analog telephone network.
longdistance-t1.com /glossary.html   (2372 words)

  
 Privateline.com: Packet and circuit switching
TDMA and CDMA in wireless, T-Carrier and SONET in wireline networks, are transmission methods, transport mechanisms that carry information from one point to another across the telephone network.
These networks rely on telephone lines, of course, but the circuits are so arranged that they retain a permanent connection with their customers.
Replacing circuit switched switches with packet switches accross the country would be a monumental task, requiring billions of dollars over years and years.
www.privateline.com /Switching/packet.html   (0 words)

  
  Public switched data network   (Site not responding. Last check: )
PSDN is an acronym for Public Switched Data Network, a publicly-available network supporting packet-switched data, separate from the PSTN.
Although superficially similar to the PSDN, ISDN, ADSL, SDSL, VDSL are not examples of it.
ISDN is a circuit-switched digital network, and DSL variants are packet-switched data services overlaid on the PSTN.
www.mutualsearch.com /encyclopedia/p/pu/public_switched_data_network.html   (87 words)

  
  public - definition by dict.die.net
In public, openly; before an audience or the people at large; not in private or secrecy.
Public act or statute (Law), an act or statute affecting matters of public concern.
Public stores, military and naval stores, equipments, etc. Public works, all fixed works built by civil engineers for public use, as railways, docks, canals, etc.; but strictly, military and civil engineering works constructed at the public cost.
dict.die.net /public   (220 words)

  
 Public switched data network - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
PSDN is an acronym for public switched data network, a publicly-available network supporting packet-switched data, separate from the PSTN.
Although superficially similar to the PSDN, ISDN, ADSL, SDSL and VDSL are not examples of it.
ISDN utilizes the PSTN circuit switched network, and DSL are point-to-point circuit mode communication services overlaid on the PSTN local loop copper wires, usually utilized for access to a packet switched broadband IP network.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Public_switched_data_network   (177 words)

  
 RFC 1183 (rfc1183) - New DNS RR Definitions
Network Working Group C. Everhart Request for Comments: 1183 Transarc Updates: RFCs 1034, 1035 L. Mamakos University of Maryland R. Ullmann Prime Computer P. Mockapetris, Editor ISI October 1990 New DNS RR Definitions Status of this Memo This memo defines five new DNS types for experimental purposes.
AFS Data Base location This section defines an extension of the DNS to locate servers both for AFS (AFS is a registered trademark of Transarc Corporation) and for the Open Software Foundation's (OSF) Distributed Computing Environment (DCE) authenticated naming system using HP/Apollo's NCA, both to be components of the OSF DCE.
The intent of the members of the CCITT is to upgrade all telephone and data network service to a common service.
www.faqs.org /rfcs/rfc1183.html   (2536 words)

  
 The Institute for Data Center Professionals: Certification   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The subject of computer networks is of those areas for which you have to “know everything to know anything.” The certificant is asked to have a general understanding of the basic data communications terminology, the principles behind data communications standards, and a brief history of the Internet.
A network that spans a large distance and uses transmission media not owned by the operator of the network is known as a Wide Area Network.
Network management includes the tasks of ensuring that a network is available and operating correctly whenever it is needed.
www.idcp.org /networking.htm   (1585 words)

  
 Narrowband International (Executive Summary)
X.25 networks will continue to be widely used in Germany for some time to come, mostly because of the heavy subsidization by DT of Datex-P and because corporations have invested heavily in these technologies.
Red-Uno is the public packet switching network in Spain.
Vertis's future network plans are to expand its frame relay network to cover its 25 operations all over the world, rather than rely on a combination of ISDN and leased lines to connect its offices.
www.jhellerstein.com /execnarr.html   (12666 words)

  
 Ventus Networks: Glossary
A core network transmission technique that involves splitting information into packets of data that are routed independently through the network over different routes to the final destination.
The data are encrypted, there is no way to see the IP Source and Destination addresses as they are encrypted in the PPTP protocol.
Your network must be set up such that clients needing access control must use the proxy server as their Internet gateway.
www.ventusnetworks.com /glossary/p.html   (1496 words)

  
 Thesis (K. Lampert) - Chapter 2
The gateway is connected to the WAN which typically utilizes a Public-switched Data Network (PSDN) to transfer data.
The word stream is used in the sense that all user data is treated as two simultaneous streams of incoming and outgoing data.
Data is transmitted to the IP layer in units known as segments.
www.music.miami.edu /programs/mue/Research/klampert/chap2.html   (2552 words)

  
 Windows NT: Understanding PPTP (Windows NT 4.0)
Data sent using this second connection is in the form of IP datagrams that contain PPP packets, referred to as encapsulated PPP packets.
However, tunneling enables the routing network to transmit the packet to an intermediary computer, such as a PPTP server, that is connected to the both the routing network and the private network.
Network access servers are built by companies such as 3Com, Ascend, ECI Telematics, and U.S. Robotics, that are members of the PPTP Forum.
www.microsoft.com /ntserver/ProductInfo/faqs/PPTPfaq.asp   (3556 words)

  
 GSM - GPRS - white paper
It also de capsulate and forwards external data network packets to the appropriate data network and collects charging data that is forwarded to a charging gateway.
Data is transmitted between a MS and the GPRS network only when the MS is in the active state.
Because the GPRS network infrastructure does not know the location of the MS, it is not possible to send messages to the MS from external data networks.
www.vocal.com /data_sheets/gprs5.html   (3469 words)

  
 Telecom
WAN - Wide Area Network - is grouped here under telecom because the most easily understood definition is that a WAN is the part of a company's data network that passes over a connection not owned by the company - generally a link owned by a telephone company or other common carrier.
PSDN - Public Switched Data Network - a switched (connection based) data network similar to a telephone company, but offering data services instead of voice services.
This makes it possible to transmit such data over long links or between differing systems where it is not possible to synchronize the two participants with timing signals.
www.aaxnet.com /info/glotel.html   (2497 words)

  
 Automatic called party locator over internet - Patent 6205139
A network controller, separate from the central office switching system and the mobility controller, stores call processing data for subscribers who are associated with one of the communication lines connected to the central office switching system and for subscribers associated with one of the mobile communication units.
A handling switch sends a query to a centralized database requesting routing instructions, and the database returns the directory numbers of the plurality of telephones to be alerted for incoming calls to the destination directory number.
In the preferred embodiment, the public packet data network 31 is a wide area data network formed of a number of interlinked networks, such as the international network now commonly referred to as the "Internet".
www.freepatentsonline.com /6205139.html   (17514 words)

  
 QUALCOMM Press Center - QUALCOMM Ships Integrated Fax and Data Capabilities for CDMA Wireless Network Infrastructure
Digital fax and circuit-switched data both employ a technique that is highly efficient for large data transfers, as a dedicated connection is maintained for the duration of the data call.
Packet data offers a direct connection to the Internet in two to three seconds, and requires no "modem training time." Packet data is supported for speeds up to 14.4 kbps, and is expected to be commercially available in QUALCOMM infrastructure in March 1998.
Because data is handled similarly to voice in the network, CDMA's inherent variable rate transmission capability also applies to data services, allowing the data rate to be determined by the amount of information being sent.
www.qualcomm.com /press/releases/1998/press973.html   (967 words)

  
 Hungarnet - The Hungarian Academic Computer Network
A regional centre is a point of presence of the academic network in a geographical region - a centre of networking and networking services for the user organizations of that area.
Hungarnet is both the name of an association of the users of the Hungarian academic network (organizations for education, research, development, public libraries and public collections etc.) and the network itself.
Access is based mainly on leased lines, but the public packet switched data network (X.25), the public ISDN network and the public switched telephone network are also used to connect different kind of users.
www.ercim.org /publication/Ercim_News/enw31/martos.html   (682 words)

  
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To guard against line failure or intrusion, the data center is staffed 24 hours a day and monitored by a comprehensive security system incorporating biometric hand-scanning for strict access control.
Our entirely switched, Cisco powered network employs Cisco 12000 GSR and 7500 class routers running HSRP (N+1 hot fail over) to ensure that data can be routed even in the event of a router fail over.
We are always adding network connectivity and new routes in an effort to make sure content is delivered to your users as efficiently as possible for our java web hosting.
www.alphawebhosting.net /network.html   (0 words)

  
 WTO | Services: Telecommunication - Glossary of terms
Self-use of private networks and services is addressed by the GATS Annex on Telecommunications, whereas the ability of competitive providers to sell use of such networks and services to organizations is addressed through commitments taken in GATS schedules.
— A data communications service in which a data stream is divided into units called packets that are separately routed to a destination where the original message is then reconstituted.
Although cellular radio is primarily a means of providing mobile telephone service, it is also used to provide data services and private voice services, and as an alternative to fixed wired telephone service where this is scarce, such as in developing countries.
www.wto.org /english/tratop%5Fe/serv_e/telecom_e/tel12_e.htm   (897 words)

  
 Wide Area Network and WAN Protocols
A wide area network (WAN) is a computer network covering multiple distance areas, which may spread across the entire world.
A wide area network may be privately owned or rented from servic providers, but the term usually connotes the inclusion of public (shared user) networks.
A virtual private network (VPN) riding on the public switched data network (PSDN) is often used by organizations for their private and secured communications.
www.networkdictionary.com /protocols/wan.php   (283 words)

  
 Data Storage - Data Storage Connection
Judged by a panel of industry analysts and editors, Data Storage Connection's ACE Award recognizes vendors that are making extra efforts to promote the education and adoption of data storage technologies within specific markets beyond their overall horizontal offerings.
To quell the growing concerns over data theft, many companies have switched from physical tape backup to disk-based solutions and data vaulting whereby data is transmitted to a disaster recovery site over a public or private network.
Siafu Swarm IP storage appliances deliver the benefits of storage networking to small and mid-sized businesses that have exhausted the capabilities of direct attached storage but are not prepared to absorb the cost and complexity of traditional Fibre Channel SANs.
www.datastorageconnection.com   (0 words)

  
 Public is of or pertaining to the people...   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Public is of or pertaining to the people...
"Public" is of or pertaining to the people; belonging to the people; relating to, or affecting, a nation, state, or community; opposed to private; as, the public treasury.
Public is too the general body of mankind, or of a nation, state, or community; the people, indefinitely; as, the American public; also, a particular body or aggregation of people; as, an author's public.
www.geodatabase.de /Public   (131 words)

  
 Telecom Hub
Bringing established data networking expertise to his post, he guides the company's strategy, working closely with the management team, board of directors and investment community.
Hecht was Vice President of Enterprise Data and Management Services for WorldCom, where he built and managed one of the largest IP networks in the world.
His team has developed and implemented network management systems and data network designed to transform a best-effort data network into a time sensitive network to support toll quality voice.
www.telecomhub.org /pages/event_info.jsp?eventID=83   (1036 words)

  
 1990 Agreement on Network Channel Terminating Equipment (NCTE)   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Public Switched Data Network services offered by NTT and KDD on April 26, 1990 and June 26, 1990, respectively.
MPT will encourage all Type I carriers to make public their information which relates to the timing of introduction, pricing and geographic availability of the services or capabilities referred to in Paragraph II-3 above as soon as possible after applying for the tariff authorization and at the latest in advance of implementation of services.
MPT will provide comprehensive materials (such as a pamphlet) explaining the measures described herein, which will be made available to the public no later than October 1, 1990, and will conduct an explanatory meeting for all Type I carriers and interested persons prior to that date.
www.mac.doc.gov /japan/source/menu/telecom/ta900731.html   (1742 words)

  
 Method and system for accessing multimedia data over public switched telephone network (US5625404)
    A public switched telephone network for providing information from a multimedia information server to any one of a plurality of subscriber premises, comprises a central office receiving multimedia information signals from a multimedia information server and orders from a prescribed subscriber.
The central office includes a gateway system for conveying routing data in response to subscriber orders and a switch for routing multimedia signals from the server to the prescribed subscriber in accordance with the routing data.
A public switched telephone network for providing information from a multimedia information server to any one of a plurality of subscriber premises, comprising:
www.delphion.com /details?pn10=US05625404   (1803 words)

  
 DS3 Network Price Comparisons and Free Consultation
A DS3 network can either be comprised of a series of DS3 point-to-point circuits, or a DS3 VPN (virtual private network).
With quality of service (QoS), MPLS networks are extremely well suited for transmitting voice, priority files, multiple location audio or video conferencing, or high quality video transmission to and from anywhere in the network.
T1 and bonded T1 MPLS networks share all of the capabilities and advantages mentioned above, but are extremely affordable, and come completely managed by providers, with all equipment, configuration and ongoing maintenance included.
www.ds3-network.info   (0 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: )
======================== "The name speaks for itself!" ======================== Data Network Identification Codes http://surf.to/damage_inc damage_inc@disinfo.net =============================================================================== The following list of PSNs and their corresponding DNICs was obtained from the Datapac Information Service (DIS) which contains Datapac information and news.
A comprehensive list of the International Packet-Switched networks which are accessible via the Datapac-Teleglobe gateway is provided below.
Enquiries on any of these networks may be directed to the Datapac Customer Assistance Centre at 1-800-267-6574.
www.textfiles.com /groups/DAMAGEINC/dnic.txt   (185 words)

  
 Postal & other communication services: Training & retraining - Sectoral Activities
The introduction of digital switching and transmission technology, in particular, created the need for a vast programme of training to enable serving technical staff to respond to the new technology.
In some countries, collective agreements concluded for this purpose include provision for trade union participation in the planning and application of training schemes, and also in the organization of training courses.
Further changes are underway as Voice over Internet Protocol (VOIP), mobile, public switched data network (PSDN), and public switched telephone network (PSTN) technologies are coexisting and beginning to converge in Next Generation Networks (NGN).
www.ilo.org /public/english/dialogue/sector/sectors/postal/train.htm   (422 words)

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