Why does this matter operationally?
Cost Efficiency
The discipline of delivering required connectivity performance at sustainable operational and capital cost. Cost efficiency in connectivity involves trade-offs between link capacity, redundancy, technology choice, and managed service dependency.
197 terms
IoT Platform
A software system that ingests, stores, processes, and exposes data from connected devices at scale, providing device management, data pipeline, analytics, and application integration capabilities above the underlying connectivity and…
Software
iSIM
A cellular subscriber identity implementation integrated directly within a device's system-on-chip rather than as a separate physical SIM card or discrete embedded SIM chip, provisioned and managed remotely through software.
Hardware
Key Management For Satcom
Key Management For Satcom is the process of generating, distributing, storing, rotating, and revoking cryptographic keys used in satellite communications.
Software
Last Mile
Last Mile is the final segment of connectivity between a network provider and the endpoint being served.
Concept/Framework
Latency Budget
Latency Budget is the maximum delay allowance assigned to a system or path to meet a required performance target. It is a design constraint, not just a measurement.
Operations
Leaking Transit
Leaking Transit is the unintended propagation of transit routes or traffic outside the boundaries where they are expected, representing a routing and policy failure.
Operations
LEO
LEO is low Earth orbit, an orbital regime relatively close to Earth used by satellites in communications and observation systems.
Concept/Framework
Licensed Shared Access
A regulatory framework under which spectrum is shared between an incumbent licensee and one or more secondary licensees under a formal, license-backed agreement specifying the conditions — geographic, temporal, technical…
Regulatory & Compliance
Local Breakout
The practice of routing selected network traffic directly to its destination at or near the point of access rather than carrying it back through the core network first, reducing latency…
Concept/Framework
Local Oscillator
Local Oscillator is the signal source used within a radio or frequency conversion stage to provide the reference frequency for mixing and translation.
Hardware