Why does this matter operationally?
Scalability
160 terms
Translation State Table
A translation state table is a data structure that records live mappings between original and translated session or address state. It is used to preserve continuity and correct handling across…
Software
Transport Network
A transport network is the set of links, nodes, and control functions that carry traffic between source and destination across a communications system. It provides the path structure that higher-level…
Concept/Framework
Trunking
Trunking is the sharing of a common communication resource, such as radio channels or network links, among multiple users or services, improving resource utilization through dynamic allocation.
Operations
User Link
User Link is the communication path between a user terminal or endpoint and the network or satellite service it connects to. It provides end-user access to the service.
Protocol
Video Streaming
Video streaming is the network delivery of video content as a continuous data flow that can be consumed in near real time or on demand. It relies on transport, caching,…
Service Model
Virtual Machine
Virtual Machine is a software-based computing instance that emulates a physical computer and runs its own operating system or workload in isolation, providing virtualized compute through hypervisor technology on shared…
Software
Virtual Network Function
Virtual Network Function is a network function implemented in software on virtualized or cloud infrastructure rather than on dedicated hardware.
Software
Virtual Private Cloud
Virtual Private Cloud is a logically isolated network environment inside a public cloud that provides private networking controls for an organization.
Software
VLEO
VLEO is very low Earth orbit, an orbital regime even closer to Earth than LEO, used for specialized satellite missions with demanding operating constraints including strong atmospheric drag and accelerated…
Concept/Framework
Wide Beam
Wide Beam is a broad radio beam that covers a larger geographic area but typically provides lower directional gain than a narrow beam. It supports wide-area service coverage.
Hardware