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G

 

 

GBIC

GigaBit Interface Converter; applied in network technology to render interfaces flexible, for

 

converting an electrical interface into an optical interface, for example. This enables flexible

 

operation of an interface as a Gigabit Ethernet via twisted-pair cables or fiber optic cables.

 

 

GOP

Group of Pictures

 

H

 

 

HTTP

Hypertext Transfer Protocol: protocol for transmitting data over a network

 

 

HTTPS

Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure: encrypts and authenticates communication between Web

 

server and browser

 

I

 

 

ICMP

Internet Control Message Protocol

 

 

ID

Identification: a machine readable character string

 

 

IEEE

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

 

 

IGMP

Internet Group Management Protocol

 

 

Internet Protocol

The main protocol used on the Internet, normally in conjunction with the Transfer Control

 

Protocol (TCP): TCP/IP

 

 

IP

See Internet Protocol

 

 

IP address

A 4-byte number uniquely defining each unit on the Internet. It is usually written in dotted

 

decimal notation, for example "209.130.2.193"

 

 

iSCSI

Storage over IP process for storage networks; specifies how storage protocols are operated

 

over IP

 

 

ISDN

Integrated Services Digital Network

 

J

 

 

JPEG

An encoding process for still images (Joint Photographic Experts Group)

 

K

 

 

kbps

Kilobits per second, the actual data rate

 

L

 

 

LAN

See Local Area Network

 

 

Local Area Network

A communications network serving users within a limited geographical area such as a building

 

or university campus. It is controlled by a network operating system and uses a transfer

 

protocol.

 

 

LUN

Logical Unit Number; logical drive in iSCSI storage systems

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