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BANDWIDTH SERVICE [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-11-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cable broadband Internet service
1, record 1, English, cable%20broadband%20Internet%20service
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cable Internet service 2, record 1, English, cable%20Internet%20service
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Even though cable broadband Internet service offers a speedy internet connection, this fast speed will not be realized if the connection itself cannot be relied on. For example, the cable connection [received] depends on the shared bandwidth, the number of users on the system at any time, and the latency on the network. 3, record 1, English, - cable%20broadband%20Internet%20service
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cable broad-band Internet service
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- service Internet à large bande par câble
1, record 1, French, service%20Internet%20%C3%A0%20large%20bande%20par%20c%C3%A2ble
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- service Internet par câble 2, record 1, French, service%20Internet%20par%20c%C3%A2ble
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le service Internet à large bande par câble offre la transmission de données à des vitesses large bande par l'entremise du même câble que celui utilisé pour la transmission de données de télévision. 1, record 1, French, - service%20Internet%20%C3%A0%20large%20bande%20par%20c%C3%A2ble
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-11-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- service chain request 1, record 2, English, service%20chain%20request
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
We provide bandwidth guarantee and conduct the [network function virtualization] instance placement according to the bandwidth requirement. When a service chain request arrives, we judge whether the residual cloud resource is able to satisfy the computing and bandwidth demand. 1, record 2, English, - service%20chain%20request
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- demande de chaîne de service
1, record 2, French, demande%20de%20cha%C3%AEne%20de%20service
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- requête de chaine de service 1, record 2, French, requ%C3%AAte%20de%20chaine%20de%20service
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-09-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
- Telecommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- colocation centre
1, record 3, English, colocation%20centre
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- colo 1, record 3, English, colo
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- colocation center 2, record 3, English, colocation%20center
correct
- collocation centre 3, record 3, English, collocation%20centre
correct
- collocation center 4, record 3, English, collocation%20center%20
correct
- carrier hotel 5, record 3, English, carrier%20hotel
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A colocation centre or colocation center... is a type of data centre where equipment space and bandwidth are available for rental to retail customers. Colocation facilities provide space, power, cooling, and physical security for the server, storage, and networking equipment of other firms—and connect them to a variety of telecommunications and network service providers—with a minimum of cost and complexity. 2, record 3, English, - colocation%20centre
Record 3, Key term(s)
- co-location centre
- co-location center
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
- Télécommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- centre de colocation
1, record 3, French, centre%20de%20colocation
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- centre de données en colocation 1, record 3, French, centre%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20en%20colocation
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un centre de colocation est un regroupement de serveurs appartenant à divers clients. 1, record 3, French, - centre%20de%20colocation
Record 3, Key term(s)
- centre de collocation
- centre de co-location
- centre de données en collocation
- centre de données en co-location
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-02-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Government Frame Relay Service
1, record 4, English, Government%20Frame%20Relay%20Service
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- GFRS 2, record 4, English, GFRS
correct, Canada
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Public Works and Government Services Canada, Government Telecommunications and Informatics Services. GFRS is a national data communications service that uses the frame-relay access protocol to provide bandwidth on demand to customers whose data transmission profiles reflect "bursty" type traffic. 1, record 4, English, - Government%20Frame%20Relay%20Service
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Service gouvernemental de relais de trames
1, record 4, French, Service%20gouvernemental%20de%20relais%20de%20trames
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- SGRT 2, record 4, French, SGRT
correct, Canada
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada, Services gouvernementaux de télécommunications et d'informatique. Le SGRT est un service national de transmission de données qui emploie le protocole d'accès aux relais de trames pour offrir la largeur de bande sur demande aux clients dont les transmissions de données s'effectuent en «salve». 1, record 4, French, - Service%20gouvernemental%20de%20relais%20de%20trames
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2009-01-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Facilities
- Internet and Telematics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- bandwidth-intensive wireless service 1, record 5, English, bandwidth%2Dintensive%20wireless%20service
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
WiMAX, or 4G as it is sometimes called, is being considered for future wireless transmission network expansions as new bandwidth-intensive wireless services continue to be introduced. 1, record 5, English, - bandwidth%2Dintensive%20wireless%20service
Record 5, Key term(s)
- bandwidth intensive wireless service
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Installations de télécommunications
- Internet et télématique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- service sans fil exigeant une grande largeur de bande
1, record 5, French, service%20sans%20fil%20exigeant%20une%20grande%20largeur%20de%20bande
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- service sans fil exigeant une grande bande passante 1, record 5, French, service%20sans%20fil%20exigeant%20une%20grande%20bande%20passante
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-11-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Internet and Telematics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- fixed bandwidth provider
1, record 6, English, fixed%20bandwidth%20provider
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Botsgate is a fixed bandwidth provider to corporate users and local Internet Service Providers(ISP), offering a range of bandwidth in multiples of 64 kbt/s. 1, record 6, English, - fixed%20bandwidth%20provider
Record 6, Key term(s)
- fixed-bandwidth provider
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Internet et télématique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- fournisseur de largeur de bande fixe
1, record 6, French, fournisseur%20de%20largeur%20de%20bande%20fixe
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- fournisseur de largeurs de bande fixes 1, record 6, French, fournisseur%20de%20largeurs%20de%20bande%20fixes
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-08-12
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- committed information rate
1, record 7, English, committed%20information%20rate
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- CIR 1, record 7, English, CIR
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A specified amount of guaranteed bandwidth(measured in bits per second) on a Frame Relay service. 1, record 7, English, - committed%20information%20rate
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- débit minimal garanti
1, record 7, French, d%C3%A9bit%20minimal%20garanti
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Débit minimal qu'un fournisseur d'accès à un réseau à relais de trames garantit à un abonné pour sa ligne d'accès. 1, record 7, French, - d%C3%A9bit%20minimal%20garanti
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-12-13
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
- Remote Sensing
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- wideband sensor
1, record 8, English, wideband%20sensor
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the allocation of the frequency band 13. 75-14 GHz to the fixed-satellite service by WARC-92 reduced the total bandwidth available for active space-based sensors in the frequency range 13-14 GHz, which is important for wideband sensor instruments, e. g. radar altimeters, scatterometers... 1, record 8, English, - wideband%20sensor
Record 8, Key term(s)
- wide-band sensor
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
- Télédétection
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- capteur à bande large
1, record 8, French, capteur%20%C3%A0%20bande%20large
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Data Transmission
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- data networking bandwidth
1, record 9, English, data%20networking%20bandwidth
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Service provider and carrier spending in recent years has been driven by increased demand for data networking bandwidth, by growth in wireless communications, and by new business opportunities created by the Internet and the ongoing global deregulation of the telecommunications industry. 1, record 9, English, - data%20networking%20bandwidth
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Transmission de données
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- largeur de bande pour la transmission de données
1, record 9, French, largeur%20de%20bande%20pour%20la%20transmission%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ces dernières années, les investissements dans le secteur Fournisseurs de services et transporteurs ont été dictés par la demande accrue en matière de largeur de bande pour la transmission de données, par la croissance des communications sans fil ainsi que par les nouvelles occasions d'affaires créées par Internet et la poursuite du processus de déréglementation de l'industrie des télécommunications à l'échelle mondiale. 1, record 9, French, - largeur%20de%20bande%20pour%20la%20transmission%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1997-12-23
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Internet and Telematics
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- bandwidth services 1, record 10, English, bandwidth%20services
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Category of services offered by GTIS [Government Telecommunications and Informatics Services] (bandwidth services, basic suite services, custom services). 1, record 10, English, - bandwidth%20services
Record 10, Key term(s)
- bandwidth service
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Internet et télématique
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- services de largeur de bande
1, record 10, French, services%20de%20largeur%20de%20bande
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Catégorie de services offerts par les SGTI [Services gouvernementaux de télécommunications et d'informatique]. 1, record 10, French, - services%20de%20largeur%20de%20bande
Record 10, Key term(s)
- service de largeur de bande
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1992-11-01
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Telephony and Microwave Technology
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- higher bandwidth service 1, record 11, English, higher%20bandwidth%20service
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- service à grande largeur de bande
1, record 11, French, service%20%C3%A0%20grande%20largeur%20de%20bande
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Examen du programme de construction de la Compagnie de téléphone de la Colombie-Britannique, 1992. 1, record 11, French, - service%20%C3%A0%20grande%20largeur%20de%20bande
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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