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QoS
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Computer Networking
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05/01/2013

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Term
QoS
(Quilty of Service)
Definition
Policies that control how much bandwidth a protocol, pc, user, VLAN or IP address may use.

What fixes it: Latency Sensitivity
Term
Traffic Shaping
Definition
Controlling the flow of packets into or out from the network according to the type of packet or other rules.

What fixes it: VoIP
Term
Load Balancing
Definition
The process of taking several servers and making them look like a single server
Term
High Availability
Definition
A collection of technologies and procedures that work together to keep an application available at all times
Term
Caching Engines
Definition
Also called cache server: a dedicated network server or service acting as a server that saves web pages or other internet content locally
Term
Fault Tolerance
Definition
the capability of any system to continue functioning after some part of the system has failed

What fixes it: Uptime
Term
Latency Sensitive
Definition
Is data whose retrieval or transmission must meet certian time constraints in order to be acceptable to the user
Term
VoIP
(Voice over IP)
Definition
Using an IP network to transfer voice calls
Term
Uptime
Definition
Is a measure of the time a machine has been working and available
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