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
Routing Table
Routing Table is the stored set of destination prefixes, next hops, and related forwarding information used by a router or host. It drives forwarding decisions.
Software
Rural Broadband
Rural broadband is the provision of broadband access services in low-density or geographically challenging areas where standard deployment approaches may be less effective or more expensive. It is a service-delivery…
Service Model
Satellite Capacity
Satellite capacity is the amount of communications demand that a satellite system can serve within its technical and operational limits. It is bounded by spectrum, power, beam allocation, modulation, and…
Concept/Framework
Satellite Constellation
A satellite constellation is a structured deployment of multiple satellites designed to operate as a combined communication or sensing system.
Concept/Framework
Satellite Footprint Edge
Satellite Footprint Edge is the outer boundary of the geographic area covered by a satellite beam or service footprint, characterized by declining signal quality and increased sensitivity to propagation conditions.
Concept/Framework
Satellite Handover
Satellite Handover is the transfer of an active connection from one satellite, beam, or path to another to maintain service continuity as coverage changes.
Operations
Satellite RAN Integration
The architectural approaches for combining satellite connectivity with a radio access network, spanning satellite-based transport of RAN traffic between split points (fronthaul, midhaul, or backhaul over satellite) and direct satellite…
Concept/Framework
SCADA
SCADA is a supervisory control and data acquisition system used to monitor and control distributed industrial processes. It collects telemetry from field devices and supports operator actions.
Operations
Scan Cycle Time
Scan Cycle Time is the time required for a controller to read inputs, execute logic, and update outputs once in a control loop iteration.
Operations
SD-WAN
SD-WAN is a network architecture that applies centralized policy to traffic flows across multiple wide area transport links. It typically uses branch edge devices, overlay tunnels, telemetry, and orchestration software…
Service Model