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Record 1 2016-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Technology (Informatics)
DEF

A mechanism in high-performance telecommunications networks that directs data from one network node to the next based on short path labels rather than long network addresses, avoiding complex lookups in a routing table.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Technologie de l'information (Informatique)
DEF

Mécanisme de transport de données basé sur la commutation d'étiquettes [...], qui sont insérées à l'entrée du réseau MPLS et retirées à sa sortie.

Spanish

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