An Ethernet virtual connection or Ethernet virtual circuit (EVC) defines a data link layer bridging architecture that supports Ethernet services. An EVC...
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users only. Ethernet Virtual Private Tree or E-Tree is a point-to-multipoint Ethernet Virtual Connection defined by the MEF — an Ethernet VLAN configuration...
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Virtual Private LAN Service (VPLS) is a way to provide Ethernet-based multipoint to multipoint communication over IP or MPLS networks. It allows geographically...
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Ethernet VPN (EVPN) is a technology for carrying layer 2 Ethernet traffic as a virtual private network using wide area network protocols. EVPN technologies...
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SoftEther VPN (category Virtual private networks)
connection. A cascade connection is similar to, but a virtualization of, an uplink connection (cross-cable connection) between two physical Ethernet switches...
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Asynchronous Transfer Mode (redirect from Virtual channel identifier)
(OSI layer 3) or Ethernet (also layer 2) that use variable-sized packets or frames. ATM uses a connection-oriented model in which a virtual circuit must be...
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media company Essential Video Coding, video coding standard Ethernet virtual connection European Video Corporation European Vital Computer, in the European...
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VRRP can be used in Ethernet, MPLS and Token Ring networks with Internet Protocol Version 4 (IPv4), as well as IPv6. A virtual router must use 00-00-5E-00-01-XX...
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VLAN (redirect from Virtual LAN)
telephone network's speed for individual connections was limited to 56 kbit/s (less than one hundredth of Ethernet's speed), the total bandwidth of that network...
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Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) is a network protocol for encapsulating Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) frames inside Ethernet frames. It appeared...
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RDMA over Converged Ethernet (RoCE) is a network protocol which allows remote direct memory access (RDMA) over an Ethernet network. There are multiple...
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Computer network (section Ethernet)
resources. A virtual private network (VPN) is an overlay network in which some of the links between nodes are carried by open connections or virtual circuits...
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Network interface controller (redirect from Ethernet card)
partitioning) that uses SR-IOV virtualization to divide a single 10 Gigabit Ethernet NIC into multiple discrete virtual NICs with dedicated bandwidth,...
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10/100-Mbit/s Ethernet used in the access network. Several Virtual Tributaries, form part of a Virtual Concatenation Group (VCG). Virtual Tributaries to...
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Virtual Distributed Ethernet (VDE) is a set of programs to provide virtual software-defined Ethernet network interface controllers (NICs) across multiple...
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Virtual leased lines (VLL), also referred to as virtual private wire service (VPWS) or EoMPLS (Ethernet over MPLS), is a way to provide Ethernet-based...
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packet-mode communication, i.e. virtual circuit mode communication: Asynchronous Transfer Mode Connection-oriented Ethernet Datagram Congestion Control Protocol...
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Point-to-Point Protocol (redirect from PPP connection)
networking lines. Two derivatives of PPP, Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) and Point-to-Point Protocol over ATM (PPPoA), are used most commonly...
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such as Ethernet and Fibre Channel External network virtualization combines or subdivides one or more local area networks (LANs) into virtual networks...
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In computer networking, an Ethernet frame is a data link layer protocol data unit and uses the underlying Ethernet physical layer transport mechanisms...
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an Ethernet frame. However, in the case of AFDX, this virtual link ID identifies the data carried rather than the physical destination. The virtual link...
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Null modem (section Virtual null modem)
computer. No Ethernet hardware (such as a network interface card or a modem) is required for this. On the Amiga computer, a null modem connection was a common...
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MAC address (redirect from Ethernet address)
This use is common in most IEEE 802 networking technologies, including Ethernet, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth. Within the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) network...
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Y.1564 (category Ethernet standards)
This measurement translates into the available bandwidth of the Ethernet virtual connection. Back-to-back or burstability: Measures the longest burst of...
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Distributed Overlay Virtual Ethernet (DOVE) is a tunneling and virtualization technology for computer networks, created and backed by IBM. DOVE allows...
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Multipoint Virtual Private Network Ethernet VPN Internet privacy Mediated VPN Opportunistic encryption Provider-provisioned VPN Split tunneling Virtual private...
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may refer to: Ethernet Virtual Private Line, a data service defined by Metro Ethernet Forum, providing a point-to-point Ethernet connection Envoplakin,...
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Synchronous optical networking (redirect from Virtual container)
payload containers to transport ATM connections. In other words, for ATM (and eventually other protocols such as Ethernet), the internal complex structure...
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Trunking (redirect from Ethernet trunk)
encapsulates the Ethernet frame with its own container, which labels the frame as belonging to a specific VLAN. 3Com used proprietary Virtual LAN Trunking...
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QEMU (category Free virtualization software)
be achieved by bridging a TUN/TAP interface used by QEMU with a non-virtual Ethernet interface on the host OS using the host OS's bridging features. QEMU...
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