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51Packet analyzer — A packet analyzer (also known as a network analyzer, protocol analyzer, or sniffer, or for particular types of networks, an Ethernet sniffer or wireless sniffer) is a computer program or a piece of computer hardware that can intercept and log… …
52Network congestion — In data networking and queueing theory, network congestion occurs when a link or node is carrying so much data that its quality of service deteriorates. Typical effects include queueing delay, packet loss or the blocking of new connections. A… …
53Packet Switch Stream — In the UK, PSS, was an X.25 based packet switched network, provided by the British Post Office Telecommunications and then British Telecom from 1980, onwards. After a period of pre operational testing with customers (mainly UK Universities and… …
54Network processor — A network processor is an integrated circuit which has a feature set specifically targeted at the networking application domain. Network processors are typically software programmable devices and would have generic characteristics similar to… …
55Network switch — A network switch or switching hub is a computer networking device that connects network segments. The term commonly refers to a multi port network bridge that processes and routes data at the data link layer (layer 2) of the OSI model. Switches… …
56Network forensics — Forensic science Physiological sciences …
57Packet switch — A packet switch is a node used to build a network which utilizes the packet switching paradigm for data communication. Packet switches can operate at a number of different levels in a protocol suite; although the exact technical details differ,… …
58Network Time Protocol — The Network Time Protocol (NTP) is a protocol and software implementation for synchronizing the clocks of computer systems over packet switched, variable latency data networks. Originally designed by David L. Mills of the University of Delaware… …
59Network Abstraction Layer — The Network Abstraction Layer (NAL) is a part of the H.264/AVC Video Coding Standard. The main goal of the H.264/AVC NAL is the provision of a network friendly video representation addressing conversational (video telephony) and non… …
60Network traffic measurement — In computer networks, network traffic measurement is the process of measuring the amount and type of traffic on a particular network. This is especially important with regard to effective bandwidth management. Contents 1 Tools 1.1 Functions and… …
