• Virtual private network (VPN) is a network architecture for virtually extending a private network (i.e. any computer network which is not the public Internet)...
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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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  • A mobile virtual private network (mobile VPN or mVPN) is a VPN which is capable of persisting during sessions across changes in physical connectivity...
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    access the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) over an IPsec based virtual private network. Unlike traditional EC2 instances which are allocated internal...
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  • a virtual network. Network virtualization involves platform virtualization, often combined with resource virtualization. Network virtualization is categorized...
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  • Dynamic Multipoint Virtual Private Network (DMVPN) is a dynamic tunneling form of a virtual private network (VPN) supported on Cisco IOS-based routers...
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  • A virtual private network (VPN) service is a proxy server marketed to help users bypass Internet censorship such as geo-blocking and users who want to...
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  • A virtual private server (VPS) or virtual dedicated server (VDS) is a virtual machine sold as a service by an Internet hosting company. A virtual private...
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  • In Internet networking, a private network is a computer network that uses a private address space of IP addresses. These addresses are commonly used for...
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    A virtual local area network (VLAN) is any broadcast domain that is partitioned and isolated in a computer network at the data link layer (OSI layer 2)...
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    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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    mechanism, providing isolation within the cloud, is accompanied with a virtual private network (VPN) function (again, allocated per VPC user) that secures, by...
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    Mozilla VPN is an open-source virtual private network developed by Mozilla. It launched in beta as Firefox Private Network on September 10, 2019, and officially...
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    delivered. But with the Internet in the 1990s came a new type of network, virtual private networks, built over this public infrastructure, using encryption to...
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    all Network Network virtualization: creation of a virtualized network addressing space within or across network subnets Virtual private network (VPN):...
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    MPLS VPN (category Virtual private networks)
    Switching (MPLS) to create virtual private networks (VPNs). MPLS VPN is a flexible method to transport and route several types of network traffic using an MPLS...
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  • cloud. Virtual private network (VPN): A tunnel overlay that extends a private network and the resources contained in the network across networks like the...
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  • IP-based MPLS networks and virtual private networks started (2001~2002) and is now completed, with very few remaining Frame Relay or ATM networks. From an...
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  • OpenVPN (redirect from PrivateVPN)
    OpenVPN is a virtual private network (VPN) system that implements techniques to create secure point-to-point or site-to-site connections in routed or...
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    Windscribe (category Virtual private network services)
    Windscribe is a commercial, cross-platform virtual private network (VPN) service provider based in Canada. Windscribe was founded by Yegor Sak and Alex...
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  • A virtual circuit (VC) is a means of transporting data over a data network, based on packet switching and in which a connection is first established across...
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  • Ethernet VPN (category Computer network stubs)
    technology for carrying layer 2 Ethernet traffic as a virtual private network using wide area network protocols. EVPN technologies include Ethernet over...
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  • TUN/TAP (redirect from TAP (network driver))
    networking, TUN and TAP are kernel virtual network devices. Being network devices supported entirely in software, they differ from ordinary network devices...
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  • Tailscale (category Virtual private network services)
    Tailscale develops a partially open-source software-defined mesh virtual private network (VPN) and a web-based management service. The company provides...
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    of private browsing modes due to differences in behavior. This is usually why some people mistake private browsing for a virtual private network. Apple's...
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  • LogMeIn Hamachi (category Virtual private networks)
    LogMeIn Hamachi is a virtual private network (VPN) application developed and released in 2004 by Alex Pankratov. It is capable of establishing direct...
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    activities. Free and open-source software portal Comparison of virtual private network services "desktop/LICENSE.txt at master ยท pia-foss/desktop". GitHub...
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  • Proton VPN (category Virtual private network services)
    Free and open-source software portal VPN Services Comparison of virtual private network services Secure communication "Proton VPN for Windows". Retrieved...
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  • WireGuard (category Virtual private networks)
    protocol and free and open-source software that implements encrypted virtual private networks (VPNs). It aims to be lighter and better performing than IPsec...
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    Internet via a virtual private network (VPN) or other form of IP tunnel that encapsulates packets, including their headers containing the private addresses...
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