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HARDWARE ROUTER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-09-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- virtual router
1, record 1, English, virtual%20router
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A virtual router is a software-based system that does everything your hardware router can do(and some things it can’t). 2, record 1, English, - virtual%20router
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- routeur virtuel
1, record 1, French, routeur%20virtuel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un routeur virtuel s'exécute sur un nœud [de] réseau, fournissant ainsi l'accès au réseau étendu. 2, record 1, French, - routeur%20virtuel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
- Internet y telemática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- rúter virtual
1, record 1, Spanish, r%C3%BAter%20virtual
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- enrutador virtual 2, record 1, Spanish, enrutador%20virtual
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Puedes crear un rúter virtual en tu ordenador con el que podrás compartir tu conexión a Internet con otras personas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - r%C3%BAter%20virtual
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-06-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hardware message router
1, record 2, English, hardware%20message%20router
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It's also clear that performance improves when you replace a software message router process running on general-purpose hardware with a hardware message router(made from special-purpose hardware). 1, record 2, English, - hardware%20message%20router
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- routeur de messages matériel
1, record 2, French, routeur%20de%20messages%20mat%C3%A9riel
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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