26 relations: Bridging (networking), Byte, Carrier Ethernet, Connection-oriented Ethernet, Data link layer, Ethernet, Ethernet frame, IEEE 802.1, IEEE 802.1ah-2008, IEEE 802.1aq, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Internet service provider, Logical link control, MAC address, Metro Ethernet, Network switch, Network topology, Provider Backbone Bridge Traffic Engineering, Quality of service, Routing, Spanning Tree Protocol, Trunking, Virtual LAN, Virtual private network.
Bridging (networking)
A network bridge is a computer networking device that creates a single aggregate network from multiple communication networks or network segments.
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Byte
The byte is a unit of digital information that most commonly consists of eight bits, representing a binary number.
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Carrier Ethernet
Carrier Ethernet is a marketing term for extensions to Ethernet to enable telecommunications network providers to provide Ethernet services to customers and to utilize Ethernet technology in their networks.
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Connection-oriented Ethernet
Connection-oriented Ethernet refers to the transformation of Ethernet, a connectionless communication system by design, into a connection-oriented system.
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Data link layer
The data link layer, or layer 2, is the second layer of the seven-layer OSI model of computer networking.
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Ethernet
Ethernet is a family of computer networking technologies commonly used in local area networks (LAN), metropolitan area networks (MAN) and wide area networks (WAN).
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Ethernet frame
A data unit on an Ethernet link transports an Ethernet frame as its payload.
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IEEE 802.1
IEEE 802.1 is a working group of the IEEE 802 project of the IEEE Standards Association.
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IEEE 802.1ah-2008
Provider Backbone Bridges (PBB; known as "mac-in-mac") is a set of architecture and protocols for routing over a provider's network allowing interconnection of multiple Provider Bridge Networks without losing each customer's individually defined VLANs.
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IEEE 802.1aq
Shortest Path Bridging (SPB), specified in the IEEE 802.1aq standard, is a computer networking technology intended to simplify the creation and configuration of networks, while enabling multipath routing.
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IEEE 802.1Q
802.1Q, often referred to as Dot1q, is the networking standard that supports virtual LANs (VLANs) on an IEEE 802.3 Ethernet network.
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IEEE 802.3
IEEE 802.3 is a working group and a collection of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) standards produced by the working group defining the physical layer and data link layer's media access control (MAC) of wired Ethernet.
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) is a professional association with its corporate office in New York City and its operations center in Piscataway, New Jersey.
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Internet service provider
An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides services for accessing, using, or participating in the Internet.
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Logical link control
In the IEEE 802 reference model of computer networking, the logical link control (LLC) data communication protocol layer is the upper sublayer of the data link layer (layer 2) of the seven-layer OSI model.
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MAC address
A media access control address (MAC address) of a device is a unique identifier assigned to a network interface controller (NIC) for communications at the data link layer of a network segment.
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Metro Ethernet
A metropolitan-area Ethernet, Ethernet MAN, or metro Ethernet network is a metropolitan area network (MAN) that is based on Ethernet standards.
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Network switch
A network switch (also called switching hub, bridging hub, officially MAC bridge) is a computer networking device that connects devices together on a computer network by using packet switching to receive, process, and forward data to the destination device.
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Network topology
Network topology is the arrangement of the elements (links, nodes, etc.) of a communication network.
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Provider Backbone Bridge Traffic Engineering
Provider Backbone Bridge Traffic Engineering (PBB-TE) is an approved telecommunications networking standard, IEEE 802.1Qay-2009.
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Quality of service
Quality of service (QoS) is the description or measurement of the overall performance of a service, such as a telephony or computer network or a cloud computing service, particularly the performance seen by the users of the network.
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Routing
Routing is the process of selecting a path for traffic in a network, or between or across multiple networks.
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Spanning Tree Protocol
The Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) is a network protocol that builds a loop-free logical topology for Ethernet networks.
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Trunking
In telecommunications, trunking is a method for a system to provide network access to many clients by sharing a set of lines or frequencies instead of providing them individually.
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Virtual LAN
A virtual LAN (VLAN) is any broadcast domain that is partitioned and isolated in a computer network at the data link layer (OSI layer 2).
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Virtual private network
A virtual private network (VPN) extends a private network across a public network, and enables users to send and receive data across shared or public networks as if their computing devices were directly connected to the private network.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE_802.1ad