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ARCHITECTURE RESEAU [15 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Facilities
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- network architecture
1, record 1, English, network%20architecture
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A set of design principles, including the organization of functions and the description of data formats and procedures, used as the basis for design and implementation of a user application network. 2, record 1, English, - network%20architecture
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Design and implementation of a communication network relating to the interconnection topologies. 3, record 1, English, - network%20architecture
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Network architecture explicitly addresses information coding and transmission, as well as error detection and correction. Open systems interconnection (OSI) is an example of network architecture. 3, record 1, English, - network%20architecture
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
network architecture: term standardized by ISO and CSA International. 4, record 1, English, - network%20architecture
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations de télécommunications
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- architecture de réseau
1, record 1, French, architecture%20de%20r%C3%A9seau
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- architecture en réseau 2, record 1, French, architecture%20en%20r%C3%A9seau
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des règles régissant la structure de base sur laquelle a été construit le réseau de transmission. Celle-ci peut être centralisée, étoilée, maillée, répartie, etc. [...] 3, record 1, French, - architecture%20de%20r%C3%A9seau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Conception et mise en œuvre d'un réseau de communication concernant la topologie des interconnexions. 4, record 1, French, - architecture%20de%20r%C3%A9seau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'architecture de réseau traite explicitement du codage de l'information, de sa transmission, de la détection et de la correction d'erreurs. L'interconnexion de systèmes ouverts (OSI) est un exemple d'architecture de réseau. 4, record 1, French, - architecture%20de%20r%C3%A9seau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
architecture de réseau : terme normalisé par l'ISO et la CSA International. 5, record 1, French, - architecture%20de%20r%C3%A9seau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
- Internet y telemática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- arquitectura de redes
1, record 1, Spanish, arquitectura%20de%20redes
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- arquitectura de red 2, record 1, Spanish, arquitectura%20de%20red
correct, feminine noun
- arquitectura de la red 3, record 1, Spanish, arquitectura%20de%20la%20red
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diseño de un sistema de comunicaciones que incluye la selección de equipo físico, programática y protocolos escogidos para una red de comunicaciones. 1, record 1, Spanish, - arquitectura%20de%20redes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Define el método de control para la red; por ejemplo, si las computadoras (ordenadores) pueden actuar independientemente o no, o si las mismas están controladas por otras computadoras que están supervisando constantemente la red. 1, record 1, Spanish, - arquitectura%20de%20redes
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Organization Planning
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- AES Policy Network 1, record 2, English, AES%20Policy%20Network
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
AES: Architectural and Engineering Services. 1, record 2, English, - AES%20Policy%20Network
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"All sector-specific and Branch-wide policies produced in AES are circulated through the AES Policy Network and must receive working level signoff from the Network in order to move to the next step in the approval process. The Network meets monthly and is comprised of at least one representative from each Directorate in AES NCA. 1, record 2, English, - AES%20Policy%20Network
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
In order to keep the Regions and NCA AES informed of "policy" development in AES, the AES Policy Network distributes a regular report on the status of policy-related documents being developed in AES, to RDs and NCA AES Directors, who then forward it to all AES staff. 1, record 2, English, - AES%20Policy%20Network
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Architectural and Engineering Services Policy Network
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Planification d'organisation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Réseau des responsables en matière de politiques des SAG
1, record 2, French, R%C3%A9seau%20des%20responsables%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20politiques%20des%20SAG
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
SAG : Services d'architecture et de génie (Direction générale, Services immobiliers, TPSGC). 1, record 2, French, - R%C3%A9seau%20des%20responsables%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20politiques%20des%20SAG
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
TPSGC : Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 2, record 2, French, - R%C3%A9seau%20des%20responsables%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20politiques%20des%20SAG
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Réseau des responsables en matière de politiques des Services d’architecture et de génie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-11-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- network security architecture
1, record 3, English, network%20security%20architecture
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Network security architecture should be a fortress around your IT [information technology] landscape. A well-designed network wards off most attackers, and makes it easier to defend against the most determined ones. 2, record 3, English, - network%20security%20architecture
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- architecture de sécurité d’un réseau
1, record 3, French, architecture%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20r%C3%A9seau
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sous-ensemble du plan [de télécommunication] qui définit la pertinence des services et des mécanismes de sécurité du réseau à mettre en place. [Définition reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR.] 2, record 3, French, - architecture%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20r%C3%A9seau
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad de IT
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- arquitectura de seguridad de la red
1, record 3, Spanish, arquitectura%20de%20seguridad%20de%20la%20red
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-12-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Electric Power Distribution
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Smart Grid Architecture Model
1, record 4, English, Smart%20Grid%20Architecture%20Model
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- SGAM 1, record 4, English, SGAM
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Smart Grid Architecture Model (SGAM) is a reference model to analyse and visualise smart grid use cases in respect to interoperability, domains and zones. 2, record 4, English, - Smart%20Grid%20Architecture%20Model
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Distribution électrique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Smart Grid Architecture Model
1, record 4, French, Smart%20Grid%20Architecture%20Model
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- SGAM 2, record 4, French, SGAM
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- modèle d’architecture de réseau intelligent 3, record 4, French, mod%C3%A8le%20d%26rsquo%3Barchitecture%20de%20r%C3%A9seau%20%20intelligent
unofficial, masculine noun
- SGAM 3, record 4, French, SGAM
correct, masculine noun
- SGAM 3, record 4, French, SGAM
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2006-01-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- network architecture
1, record 5, English, network%20architecture
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
logical structure and the operating principles of a computer network 1, record 5, English, - network%20architecture
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The operating principles of a computer network include those of services, functions, and protocols. 1, record 5, English, - network%20architecture
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
network architecture: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-18:1999]. 2, record 5, English, - network%20architecture
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- architecture de réseau
1, record 5, French, architecture%20de%20r%C3%A9seau
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
description de la structure logique et des principes de fonctionnement d'un réseau d'ordinateurs 1, record 5, French, - architecture%20de%20r%C3%A9seau
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les principes de fonctionnement d'un réseau d'ordinateurs comprennent notamment ceux des services, des fonctions et des protocoles. 1, record 5, French, - architecture%20de%20r%C3%A9seau
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
architecture de réseau : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-18:1999]. 2, record 5, French, - architecture%20de%20r%C3%A9seau
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-08-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Life Cycle (Informatics)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- digital network architecture
1, record 6, English, digital%20network%20architecture
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- DNA 1, record 6, English, DNA
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The network architecture of Digital Equipment Corporation with eight layers. 2, record 6, English, - digital%20network%20architecture
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The DNA is similar in structure to open systems interconnection at lower levels, except that the top three layers of the DNA correspond to the top two layers in the OSI model. 2, record 6, English, - digital%20network%20architecture
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Cycle de vie (Informatique)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- architecture de réseau numérique
1, record 6, French, architecture%20de%20r%C3%A9seau%20num%C3%A9rique
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- architecture de réseau digital 2, record 6, French, architecture%20de%20r%C3%A9seau%20%20digital
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciclo de vida (Informática)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- arquitectura de red digital
1, record 6, Spanish, arquitectura%20de%20red%20digital
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-03-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- SNA network
1, record 7, English, SNA%20network
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- Systems Network Architecture network 2, record 7, English, Systems%20Network%20Architecture%20network
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The part of a user-application network that conforms to the formats and protocols of Systems Network Architecture. 3, record 7, English, - SNA%20network
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It enables reliable transfer of data among users and provides protocols for controlling the resources of various network configurations. 3, record 7, English, - SNA%20network
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- réseau SNA
1, record 7, French, r%C3%A9seau%20SNA
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- réseau à Architecture unifiée de réseau 1, record 7, French, r%C3%A9seau%20%C3%A0%20Architecture%20unifi%C3%A9e%20de%20r%C3%A9seau
proposal, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
- Sistemas operativos (Soporte lógico)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- red con la arquitectura de los sistemas de red
1, record 7, Spanish, red%20con%20la%20arquitectura%20de%20los%20sistemas%20de%20red
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- red SNA 1, record 7, Spanish, red%20SNA
feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La red SNA consiste de unidades direccionables dentro de la red (NAUS), componentes de funciones límites y de la vía de control de la red. 1, record 7, Spanish, - red%20con%20la%20arquitectura%20de%20los%20sistemas%20de%20red
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-10-08
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Systems Network Architecture
1, record 8, English, Systems%20Network%20Architecture
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- SNA 1, record 8, English, SNA
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- system network architecture 2, record 8, English, system%20network%20architecture
correct
- unified architecture 3, record 8, English, unified%20architecture
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
SNA is IBM's network architecture for its mainframe communications networks. SNA is a seven-layered protocol from which the ASI model was originally developed; however, the seven layers are not identical to OSI 4, record 8, English, - Systems%20Network%20Architecture
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
- Internet et télématique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- architecture unifiée de réseau
1, record 8, French, architecture%20unifi%C3%A9e%20de%20r%C3%A9seau
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- SNA 1, record 8, French, SNA
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- architecture SNA 2, record 8, French, architecture%20SNA
correct, feminine noun
- architecture unifiée 3, record 8, French, architecture%20unifi%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Architecture qui donne un cadre général aux produits de télétraitement. 4, record 8, French, - architecture%20unifi%C3%A9e%20de%20r%C3%A9seau
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas operativos (Soporte lógico)
- Internet y telemática
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- arquitectura de la red de los sistemas
1, record 8, Spanish, arquitectura%20de%20la%20red%20de%20los%20sistemas
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- arquitectura de red de sistemas 2, record 8, Spanish, arquitectura%20de%20red%20de%20sistemas
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Protocolo estándar de IBM entre su método de acceso de telecomunicaciones virtual (VTAM) y el programa de control de la red (NCP/VS). 1, record 8, Spanish, - arquitectura%20de%20la%20red%20de%20los%20sistemas
Record 8, Key term(s)
- arquitectura unificada de red
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-04-30
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Informatics
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- network functional architecture 1, record 9, English, network%20functional%20architecture
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Informatique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- architecture fonctionnelle du réseau
1, record 9, French, architecture%20fonctionnelle%20du%20r%C3%A9seau
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Réseaux intelligents. 1, record 9, French, - architecture%20fonctionnelle%20du%20r%C3%A9seau
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Recommandation UIT-T [Union internationale des télécommunications] Q.1290. 1, record 9, French, - architecture%20fonctionnelle%20du%20r%C3%A9seau
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1997-04-28
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Systems Analysis (Information Processing)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Communication Network Architecture 1, record 10, English, Communication%20Network%20Architecture
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Analyse des systèmes informatiques
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- architecture de réseau CNA
1, record 10, French, architecture%20de%20r%C3%A9seau%20CNA
proposal, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1996-05-14
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Network Architecture Working Group 1, record 11, English, Network%20Architecture%20Working%20Group
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Internet et télématique
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de travail sur l'architecture du réseau
1, record 11, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20sur%20l%27architecture%20du%20r%C3%A9seau
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1991-12-31
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Life Cycle (Informatics)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- on-line multi-drop system network architecture 1, record 12, English, on%2Dline%20multi%2Ddrop%20system%20network%20architecture
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Cycle de vie (Informatique)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- architecture du réseau de systèmes multipoint en direct 1, record 12, French, architecture%20du%20r%C3%A9seau%20de%20syst%C3%A8mes%20multipoint%20en%20direct
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1991-04-17
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- network architecture functional model
1, record 13, English, network%20architecture%20functional%20model
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- modèle fonctionnel d’architecture de réseau
1, record 13, French, mod%C3%A8le%20fonctionnel%20d%26rsquo%3Barchitecture%20de%20r%C3%A9seau
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1987-12-21
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Informatics
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- Burroughs' Network Architecture 1, record 14, English, Burroughs%27%20Network%20Architecture
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Informatique
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- Architecture de Réseau Burroughs 1, record 14, French, Architecture%20de%20R%C3%A9seau%20Burroughs
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En français, on conserve le sigle BNA. Source: Service de traduction de la firme Burroughs. 1, record 14, French, - Architecture%20de%20R%C3%A9seau%20Burroughs
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1984-02-24
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- combined ground-segment system architecture
1, record 15, English, combined%20ground%2Dsegment%20system%20architecture
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- architecture d’un réseau sol unique
1, record 15, French, architecture%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20r%C3%A9seau%20sol%20unique
feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
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