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IP switching [1 record]

Record 1 2007-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Telecommunications Switching
DEF

[The] switching [of] TCP/IP [transmission control protocol/Internet Protocol] packets at high speed.

OBS

IP: Internet Protocol.

Key term(s)
  • Internet Protocol switching

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
  • Commutation (Télécommunications)
DEF

[Commutation de] données utilisant le protocole Internet.

OBS

Dans un premier temps, un micro-ordinateur envoie un flux de données au routeur. Ce dernier se charge de les transmettre à destination en sélectionnant, pour chaque paquet, le meilleur chemin de transmission.

OBS

L'acronyme «IP» vient de l'anglais «Internet Protocol».

Spanish

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