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- AnomalyAn anomaly is something that deviates from what is standard, normal, or expected. Network behavior anomaly detection is defined as the process of monitoring enterprise... ...
- Autonomous System (AS)An Autonomous System (AS) is a collection of connected Internet Protocol routing prefixes under the control of one or more network operators on behalf of... ...
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- BackboneA backbone or core network is a part of a computer network which interconnects networks, providing a path for the exchange of information between different... ...
- Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) refers to a gateway protocol that enables the internet to exchange routing information between autonomous systems (AS). As networks interact with... ...
- Broadband Network Gateway (BNG)BNG (Broadband Network Gateway) is a device for terminating subscriber traffic. It is responsible for routing within the service network, meaning that the subscriber can... ...
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- Capital Expenditure (CapEx)Capital Expenditure: Funds used by a company to acquire, upgrade and maintain physical assets such as property, plants, buildings, technology, or equipment, like hardware for... ...
- Communications Service Providers (CSP)CSPs are integrated solution providers. They usually serve both residential and business customers with personalized solutions. They are usually focused on mobile, broadband and TV.... ...
- Content Delivery Network (CDN)CDNs are networks of servers and caches used to bring content closer to the end-users in the internet, by that reducing latency, jitter and QOE-volatility... ...
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- EdgeThe network edge refers to the area where a device or local network interfaces with the internet. The edge is close to the devices it... ...
- External Border Gateway Protocol (eBGP)When BGP is used between routers in different autonomous systems, it is referred to as External BGP (eBGP). In this scenario, eBGP is used to... ...
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- Interior Gateway Protocol (IGP)An Interior Gateway Protocol (IGP) is a dynamic route update protocol used between routers that run on TCP/IP hosts within a single autonomous system. The... ...
- Intermediate System to Intermediate System (IS-IS)The IS-IS protocol is one of a family of IP Routing protocols, and is an Interior Gateway Protocol (IGP) for the Internet used to distribute... ...
- Internal Border Gateway Protocol (iBGP)Interior Border Gateway Protocol (iBGP) is an interior gateway protocol used for exchanging routing information between routers within the same autonomous system (AS) in a... ...
- Internet exchange point (IXP)An Internet exchange point (IXP) is a physical location through which internet infrastructure companies such as Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and CDNs connect with each... ...
- Internet ProtocolThe Internet Protocol is the network layer communications protocol in the internet protocol suite for relaying datagrams across network boundaries. Its routing function enables internetworking,... ...
- Internet Service Provider (ISP)ISPs are focused on providing IP solutions to business and residential customers. Their service offerings are more limited/restricted. Usually they don't offer the whole spectrum... ...
- Internetwork Packet Exchange (IPX)IPX is the network layer protocol in the Internetwork Packet Exchange/Sequenced Packet Exchange (IPX/SPX) protocol stack, which is primarily used on Novell Netware operating systems.... ...
- IP TransitIP Transit is a service where an Internet Service Provider (ISP) allows traffic to cross its network to reach a destination. Without it, an ISP... ...
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- Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)OSPF is a link-state routing protocol that was developed for IP networks and is based on the Shortest Path First (SPF) algorithm. ...
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- Operational Ependiture (OpEx)OpEx is an ongoing cost for running a product, business, or system. Its counterpart, a capital expenditure, is the cost of developing or providing non-consumable... ...
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- SankeyA sankey diagram is a visualization used to depict a flow from one set of values to another. The things being connected are called nodes... ...
- Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)SNMP is an application-layer protocol for monitoring and managing network devices on a Local Area Network (LAN) or Wide Area Network (WAN). ...
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- TelemetryTelemetry refers to the process of collecting and transmitting real-time data about network devices, traffic, and performance. Telemetry data is used to monitor and manage... ...
- TransitInternet transit is the service of allowing network traffic to cross or "transit" a computer network, usually used to connect a smaller Internet service provider... ...