Chapter 10 - Wide Area Networks Acronyms Flashcards
Tricky/New Acronyms
1
Q
ARPA
A
Advanced Research Projects Agency
2
Q
ATM
A
Asynchronous Transfer Mode
3
Q
ISDN
A
Integrated Services Digital Network
4
Q
MAN
A
metropolitan area network
5
Q
MPLS
A
Multiprotocol Label Switching
6
Q
POTS
A
plain old telephone service
7
Q
SONET
A
Synchronous Optical Networking
8
Q
TV
A
Television
9
Q
VOIP
A
Voice over Internet Protocol
10
Q
VPN
A
virtual private network
11
Q
WAN
A
wide area network
12
Q
WiMAX
A
World Interoperability for Microwave Access