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List of terms
agnostic, it can shape four emission priorities (EPs), and it does not have a usage parameter control (UPC) function because that is done by a different ASIC called ATLAS (on the same card).
global rerouting domain
In the context of the global rerouting protocol, the entire set of nodes in the PNNI network including all nodes belonging to all local rerouting domains.
Global System for Mobile Communications
A standard digital cellular phone service used in Europe and Japan, to ensure interoperability between countries.
good-put
In an ATM network, the measurable amount of traffic that is transmitted from source to destination that can be successfully segmented and reassembled by the end systems. A high
GPRS
See general packet radio service (page 58)
group address
In ATM networking, identifies a group of endstations. The ATM group address is characterized by the group address AFI. The ATM groups and AFIs are defined in the ATM Forum
GQM
See generic queue manager (GQM) (page 58).
GSM
See Global System for Mobile Communications (page 59).
GvcIf
See general virtual circuit interface (GvcIf) (page 58).
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Terminology
PCR7.2 and up March 2006
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