multiprotocol transport network
1Automatic switched-transport network — ASTN (Automatic Switched Transport Network) allows traffic paths to be set up through a switched network automatically. The term ASTN replaces the term ASON (Automatically Switched Optical Network) and is often used interchangeably with GMPLS… …
2Multiprotocol Label Switching — MPLS im TCP/IP Protokollstapel  Anwendung  HTTP BGP LDP  Transport  TCP UDP  Internet   IP  …
3Multiprotocol Label Switching — MPLS redirects here. For other uses, see Mpls. MPLS Layer Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) is a mechanism in high performance telecommunications networks that directs data from one network node to the next based on short path labels rather… …
4Optical mesh network — Transport network based on SONET/SDH ring architecture Optical mesh networks are a type of telecommunications network. Transport networks, the underlying optical fiber based layer of telecommunications networks, have evolved from DCS (Digital… …
5Multiprotocol Encapsulation — Internet protocol suite Application layer BGP DHCP DNS FTP HTTP …
6Multiprotocol instant messaging application — A multiprotocol instant messaging application is client software composed of an IM application which may connect to multiple IM networks. The networks supported include: AOL Instant Messenger, ICQ, XMPP (including Google Talk, Gizmo5, and other… …
7Next-generation network — (NGN) is a broad term used to describe key architectural evolutions in telecommunication core and access networks. The general idea behind the NGN is that one network transports all information and services (voice, data, and all sorts of media… …
8List of network protocols — This is an incomplete list of network protocols, categorized by their nearest OSI model layers. Many of these protocols, however, are originally based on the Internet Protocol Suite (TCP/IP) and other models and often do not fit neatly into OSI… …
9Open Transport — was the name given by Apple Inc. to their implementation of the Unix originated System V STREAMS. Based on code licensed from Mentat s Portable Streams product, Open Transport was built to provide the Mac OS with a modern TCP/IP implementation,… …
10Measuring network throughput — Throughput of a network can be measured using various tools available on different platforms. This page explains the theory behind what these tools set out to measure and the issues regarding these measurements. Contents 1 Reasons for measuring… …
