In computing, SPICE (the Simple Protocol for Independent Computing Environments) is a remote-display system built for virtual environments which allows...
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Remote desktop software (redirect from List of remote desktop protocols)
Buffer Protocol (RFB) – A framebuffer level cross-platform protocol that VNC is based on. SPICE (Simple Protocol for Independent Computing Environments) –...
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The Network Time Protocol (NTP) is a networking protocol for clock synchronization between computer systems over packet-switched, variable-latency data...
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identified the need for defining higher-level protocols. The UK National Computing Centre publication 'Why Distributed Computing', which was based on...
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The Internet protocol suite, commonly known as TCP/IP, is a framework for organizing the communication protocols used in the Internet and similar computer...
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independent of how it is to be implemented. Communication protocols have to be agreed upon by the parties involved. To reach an agreement, a protocol...
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BOINC—Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing BOM—Byte Order Mark BOOTP—Bootstrap Protocol BPDU—Bridge Protocol Data Unit BPEL—Business Process...
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AppleTalk (redirect from Apple Address Resolution Protocol)
AppleTalk is a discontinued proprietary suite of networking protocols developed by Apple Computer for their Macintosh computers. AppleTalk includes a number...
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of information in quantum computing, the qubit (or "quantum bit"), serves the same function as the bit in classical computing. However, unlike a classical...
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The Advanced Message Queuing Protocol (AMQP) is an open standard application layer protocol for message-oriented middleware. The defining features of AMQP...
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Open Grid Services Architecture (category Grid computing)
Description Language (WSDL) and the Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), but it aims to be largely independent of transport-level handling of data....
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software-defined networking (SDN) for large datacenter, cloud computing, high-performance computing, and high-frequency trading environments. These products include...
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In computing, load balancing is the process of distributing a set of tasks over a set of resources (computing units), with the aim of making their overall...
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In computing, the Preboot eXecution Environment (PXE; often pronounced as /ˈpɪksiː/ pixie), often called PXE boot (pixie boot), is a specification describing...
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very well for ad-hoc environments where the data sender is not known in advance. If the environment is predictable, a timing-based protocol such as Asynchronous...
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Peer-to-peer (redirect from Peer-to-peer protocol)
Peer-to-peer (P2P) computing or networking is a distributed application architecture that partitions tasks or workloads between peers. Peers are equally...
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Secure multi-party computation (redirect from Virtual Party Protocol)
while this new type of computation and protocol is about concealing partial information about data while computing with the data from many sources, and...
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Data Distribution Service (redirect from Real-Time Publish-Subscribe (RTPS) Protocol)
it to evolve independently from CORBA. Other protocols to be mentioned are: DDS-XRCE (DDS for eXtremely Resource Constrained Environments), this specification...
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UDP-based Data Transfer Protocol (UDT), is a high-performance data transfer protocol designed for transferring large volumetric datasets over high-speed...
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Syslog (redirect from Syslog (protocol))
In computing, syslog (/ˈsɪslɒɡ/) is a standard for message logging. It allows separation of the software that generates messages, the system that stores...
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Multitier architecture (redirect from Three tier (computing))
reworking the entire application. N-tier architecture is a good fit for small and simple applications because of its simplicity and low-cost. Also, it can...
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Gopher protocol (/ˈɡoʊfər/ ) is a communication protocol designed for distributing, searching, and retrieving documents in Internet Protocol networks...
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In computing, the X Window System (commonly: X11, or X) is a network-transparent windowing system for bitmap displays. This article details the protocols...
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distribution it is a complete, albeit simple, display and interface solution which delivers a standard toolkit and protocol stack for building graphical user interfaces...
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Computer network (redirect from Network (computing))
the History of Computing. 9 (3/4): 221–247. doi:10.1109/MAHC.1987.10023. S2CID 8172150. the first occurrence in print of the term protocol in a data communications...
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Desktop virtualization (category Centralized computing)
desktop computing services in environments where providing every user with a dedicated desktop PC is either too expensive or otherwise unnecessary. For IT...
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Clock synchronization (category Distributed computing problems)
the NTP protocol, Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP), can also be used as a pure single-shot stateless primary/secondary synchronization protocol, but lacks...
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Service-oriented architecture (redirect from Soba (computing))
communication protocol over a network. A service is a discrete unit of functionality that can be accessed remotely and acted upon and updated independently, such...
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computing platform that the software products make available, and any computing system that has been developed and deployed by using this computing platform...
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Look up plug-in or add-on in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In computing, a plug-in (also spelled plugin) or add-in (also addin, add-on, or addon) is...
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