Why does this matter operationally?
Performance
The measurable behaviour of a connectivity system under real operating conditions, including throughput, latency, jitter, and packet loss. Performance determines whether applications and control systems receive data at the speed and consistency their operations require.
557 terms
Edge Cloud
Edge Cloud is a cloud model that places compute and storage closer to users or devices at the network Edge Compute. It reduces dependency on centralized cloud locations for some…
Service Model
Edge Compute Node
An Edge Compute Node is a compute resource placed near devices or data sources at the network edge. It performs local processing instead of relying only on centralized infrastructure.
Hardware
Edge Compute On Vessel
Edge Compute On Vessel is local compute capability on a vessel that processes data near its source instead of relying entirely on shore systems.
Software
Edge Computing
Edge Computing is a computing approach that processes data near the source of generation rather than only in centralized infrastructure, reducing delay and enabling local workload execution with selective upstream…
Concept/Framework
Edge Data Collector
Edge Data Collector is an edge-side component that gathers data from local devices, sensors, or systems and forwards it for storage or analysis. It sits close to the source of…
Software
Edge Inference
Edge Inference is the practice of executing a trained AI model's prediction step on compute hardware located at the network edge — close to the sensor, camera, or data source…
Concept/Framework
EIRP
EIRP is the equivalent radiated power that would be produced if an isotropic antenna radiated the same field strength in the reference direction. It is calculated from transmitter power, antenna…
Concept/Framework
Elasticity
Elasticity is the ability of a system to expand or contract resources in response to demand changes while maintaining service behavior.
Software
Electric Propulsion
Electric Propulsion is a propulsion method that uses electrical energy to accelerate propellant and produce thrust. It converts electrical power into directed motion.
Hardware
Elevation Angle
Elevation Angle is the vertical angle between a horizontal reference plane and a target direction.
Concept/Framework