Overview
The automated coordination and management of network resources, services, and policies across infrastructure.
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Quality of Service
Protocols & StandardsNetwork management techniques that prioritise certain types of traffic to ensure consistent performance.
DHCP
Protocols & StandardsDynamic Host Configuration Protocol — automatically assigns IP addresses and network configuration to devices.
Network Topology
Protocols & StandardsThe arrangement of elements such as nodes, links, and devices in a computer network.
Throughput
Protocols & StandardsThe actual rate of successful data transfer across a network in a given time period.
VLAN
InfrastructureVirtual Local Area Network — a logical grouping of network devices that communicate as if on the same physical network.
NAT
Protocols & StandardsNetwork Address Translation — a method of mapping one IP address space into another by modifying packet headers.
BGP
Protocols & StandardsBorder Gateway Protocol — the routing protocol that manages how packets are routed across the internet between autonomous systems.
Network Resilience
Protocols & StandardsThe ability of a network to maintain acceptable service levels despite faults, challenges, and threats.