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PEER-COUPLED NETWORK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-01-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Training of Personnel
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- peer-to-peer network
1, record 1, English, peer%2Dto%2Dpeer%20network
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- peer-to-peer LAN 2, record 1, English, peer%2Dto%2Dpeer%20LAN
correct
- peer-coupled network 3, record 1, English, peer%2Dcoupled%20network
correct
- P2P network 4, record 1, English, P2P%20network
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A local area network which avoids the need for a dedicated central server by making all the computers connected to the network equal partners. 2, record 1, English, - peer%2Dto%2Dpeer%20network
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Groove is an example of an application that runs on a P2P network. 4, record 1, English, - peer%2Dto%2Dpeer%20network
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A network in which workstations can be both clients and servers. The network services are provided by peers to each other (Windows Magazine, January 1993). 5, record 1, English, - peer%2Dto%2Dpeer%20network
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réseau d'homologues
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9seau%20d%27homologues
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- réseau point-à-point 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9seau%20point%2D%C3%A0%2Dpoint
correct, masculine noun
- réseau d'égal à égal 3, record 1, French, r%C3%A9seau%20d%27%C3%A9gal%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9gal
correct, masculine noun
- réseau de pairs 3, record 1, French, r%C3%A9seau%20de%20pairs
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réseau local dont la caractéristique fondamentale est que chaque micro qui fait partie du réseau peut jouer le rôle de serveur et de client, à la fois ou alternativement. 4, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20d%27homologues
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
- Capacitación del personal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- red de igual a igual
1, record 1, Spanish, red%20de%20igual%20a%20igual
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-06-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- peer-to-peer network operating system
1, record 2, English, peer%2Dto%2Dpeer%20network%20operating%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- peer-coupled network operating system 1, record 2, English, peer%2Dcoupled%20network%20operating%20system
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
peer-to-peer network: a local area network that allows all users access to data on all workstations. A dedicated file server is not required, but may be used. 2, record 2, English, - peer%2Dto%2Dpeer%20network%20operating%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système d'exploitation de réseau point-à-point
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27exploitation%20de%20r%C3%A9seau%20point%2D%C3%A0%2Dpoint
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- SE de réseau point-à-point 1, record 2, French, SE%20de%20r%C3%A9seau%20point%2D%C3%A0%2Dpoint
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
réseau point-à-point : type de réseau dont la caractéristique est que chaque micro qui fait partie du réseau peut jouer le rôle de serveur et de client, à la fois ou alternativement. Essentiellement, il n'y a aucun micro qui joue le rôle de serveur. 2, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27exploitation%20de%20r%C3%A9seau%20point%2D%C3%A0%2Dpoint
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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