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• Asynchronous Transfer Mode [r]: A technology for the transfer of fixed-length "cells" of digital information through specialized cell switches built on top of optical transmission networks; increasingly obsolescent ^[e]
• Circuit switching [r]: Constituent electric circuit of a switching or digital processing system which receives, stores, or manipulates information in coded form to accomplish the specified objectives of the system. ^[e]
• Control plane [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Datagram [r]: A self-contained unit of data, containing a source and destination address analogous to a letter, which can be efficiently forwarded by routers ^[e]
• Flow (Internet Protocol) [r]: An association of a source Internet protocol address and one or more destinations, in a given direction of transmission ^[e]
• Intermediate System-Intermediate System [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Internet Engineering Task Force [r]: Internet standards body that operates on a consensus-based model. ^[e]
• Internet Protocol Suite [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Locality of networks [r]: The assumption, in networking technologies, about the characteristics of the user space they support, and, as importantly, the user spaces they should ignore ^[e]
• Nonbroadcast Multiaccess [r]: A technique, in computer networks, where a group of "spoke" devices all connect to a common "hub", but the spokes cannot broadcast or multicast to one another ^[e]
• Open Shortest Path First traffic engineering extensions [r]: A set of extensions to the OSPF version 2 (i.e., for Internet Protocol version 4) routing protocol, intended to provide information for route computation that is optimized for creating overlays of Multi-Protocol Label Switching and Generalized Multi-Protocol Label Switching paths ^[e]
• Packet switching [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Resource Reservation Protocol [r]: An end-to-end control (i.e., signaling) protocol used to reserve bandwidth from one edge of an Internet Protocol network to the other edge ^[e]
• TELENET [r]: An early data communications network, operational in the 1970s but using a technology with substantial differences from the Internet. ^[e]
• Virtual private network [r]: The emulation of a private Wide Area Network (WAN) facility using IP facilities, including the public Internet or private IP backbones. ^[e]
• Voice over Internet Protocol [r]: Add brief definition or description