End-to-End Communication Aflot Flashcards
What are two segments of end-to-end communications paths required?
Shipboard LAN and RF Communication Systems
What are the basic components?
- INE
- workstation
- Server
- Switch
- Router
- Crypto devce
- RF Equipment
What is the acronym INE and its purpose?
Inline Network Encryption Device that provides network security and makes it possible to transmit data at one security level through an RF communications system at another security level
What are the two general classes of end user design software?
Systems software
Application Software
What is the Systems Software?
Consists of programs needed to operate the computer
What is the Application Software?
designed for the end user and include database programs word processor web browsers and Navy tactical applications
What are the Navy specific services?
- CaS
- GCCS-M
- JSIPS
- NITES
- NTCSS-A
- TBMCS
What is the acronym CaS and its purpose?
Collaboration at Sea is a web application that provides a shared environment in which members around the globe are able to share information.
What is the acronym GCCS-M and it purpose?
Global Command and Control Center- Maritime is an application used by Commanders as part of the command and control process.
What is the acronym JSIPS and its purpose?
Joint Service Imagery Processing System is a shipboard digital imagery system that receives, processes, stores and transmits imagery products ( photos, satellite images, etc…)
What is the acronym NITES and its purpose?
Naval Integrated Tactical Environmental Subsystem that is a set meteorology and oceanography forecast database and decision aid tool used for weather forecasting.
What is the acronym NTCSS-A and its purpose?
Naval Tactical Command Support System Afloat is a data resource management tool that provides 3M support and info that helps automate functions and processes for maintenance, supply, financial, and material and personnel administration.
What is the acronym TBMCS and its purpose?
Theater Battle Management Core Systems is an application that provides real-time information allowing leadership to make critical strategic and tactical decision regarding placement and movement of aerial forces.
What are the strategies to Manage Bandwidth Limitations?
Applications prioritization and bandwidth aflocation.
What is application prioritization?
attaches a value (priority) to information associated with different applications.
