Why does this matter operationally?

Service Assurance

The operational discipline of guaranteeing that connectivity services meet defined performance levels, availability targets, and recovery time objectives. Service assurance combines monitoring, SLA management, and proactive intervention to maintain the reliability that industrial operations depend on.

406 terms

Telemetry Telemetry is the automated capture and transfer of status, measurements, and events from a source system to a receiving system. The data is typically time-stamped, structured, and transported continuously or… Concept/Framework Thermal Path A thermal path is the conductive, convective, or radiative route through which heat is transferred away from or within a system. It determines how quickly and evenly thermal energy can… Concept/Framework Threat Detection Threat detection is the capability to find evidence of malicious or risky activity in monitored systems and communications. Concept/Framework Through-the-Earth Communications A wireless communication technique using very low frequency electromagnetic or magnetic induction signals to establish a communication path directly through solid rock, without requiring cable infrastructure or a line-of-sight path,… Concept/Framework Throughput Throughput is the actual amount of data delivered successfully through a system or link over a period of time. It measures realized performance, not just theoretical capacity. Concept/Framework Time Synchronization Time Synchronization is the process of aligning the time values used by devices or systems so events can be ordered and coordinated consistently. Operations Time-Sensitive Networking TSN is a standards-based Ethernet approach that schedules and prioritizes traffic so critical packets meet latency and delivery constraints. Protocol Timing Distribution Timing distribution is the controlled delivery of accurate time and frequency information from a reference source to remote devices across one or more network segments. Concept/Framework Tracking Antenna Tracking Antenna is an antenna system that continuously or periodically adjusts its pointing to follow a moving target such as a satellite or aircraft, maintaining alignment with the target as… Hardware Traffic Concealment Traffic Concealment is the practice of hiding traffic patterns, volume, or content characteristics to reduce detectability or inference. Concept/Framework