Networking Terms Flashcards
1
Q
NAPS
A
Network Access Points
2
Q
IXPs
A
Internet Exchange Points
3
Q
ATM
A
Asynchronous Transfer Mode
4
Q
TCP
A
Transmission Control Protocol
5
Q
CIR
A
Committed Information Rate
6
Q
EIR
A
Excess Information Rate
7
Q
QoS
A
Quality of Service
8
Q
TLS
A
Transparent LAN Services
9
Q
Advantages of frame relay
A
More efficient
Stability
More data throughput
QOS
Cost
10
Q
Disadvantages of frame relay
A
Limited QOS
Cost
Little support for SVCs
11
Q
Advantages of ATM
A
QoS
Scalability
Fixed cell size (53-bytes)
Meets international standards
12
Q
Disadvantages of ATM
A
Complexity
Overhead size
Cost
13
Q
VoIP
A
Voice over IP
14
Q
SIP
A
Session Initiation Protocol
15
Q
ISPs
A
Internet service providers