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List of terms
See elastic connection (page 47).
See
bandwidth management
Allows both connectionless and
bandwidth on demand (BWOD)
Capability enabling users to acquire varying amounts of bandwidth on request.
bandwidth pools
In ATM traffic management, a method of reserving by service category a percentage of link bandwidth (known as a bandwidth pool) for connections.
basic rate interface (BRI)
The interface between an ISDN subscriber and the ISDN switch (that is, the local loop). The interface consists of two 64 kbit/s
basic virtual path terminator
A type of virtual path terminator that provides traffic management at the VC level only.
Bc
See committed burst size (Bc) (page 30).
BC
See bus controller (BC) (page 22).
BCD
See
BCI
See backward congestion indication (BCI) (page 17).
BCS
1 See bus control system (BCS) (page 22).
Nortel Multiservice Switch 7400/15000/20000
Terminology
PCR7.2 and up March 2006
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