Category: Letter F
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Failback
Unlock the complexities of Failback in computer networking. Explore definitions, technical mechanisms, and best practices. Your guide to system resilience.
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Full-Duplex Ethernet: Doubling Network Efficacy
Full-Duplex Ethernet is an emerging type of Ethernet that supports full-duplex communication between stations on the network.
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Frame Relay
Frame Relay is a packet-switching technology offered as a telecommunications service by telcos and long-distance carriers, used primarily for WAN links.
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File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks
Unlock the intricacies of File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks. Learn how it functions, the underlying protocols, and how to optimize this indispensable feature.
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Fiber Optic Cabling
Fiber-Optic cabling is a glass cabling media that sends network signals using light.
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Frequency-Division Multiplexing (FDM)
Explore the intricacies of Frequency-Division Multiplexing (FDM) in computer networking. Learn how FDM evolved and how it compares to other multiplexing techniques.
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Fallback Switch
Fallback Switch is a class of switches used to provide failover support for critical network communication lines. Fallback switches are an essential component of a fault tolerant network system with resources that must have a high availability.
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Frequency Division Multiple Access (FDMA)
FDMA (stands for Frequency Division Multiple Access) is the signal multiplexing technology used in the Advanced Mobile Phone Service (AMPS) analog version of cellular phone technology. Learn all about this topic reading the full article.
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Route Flapping Demystified: Causes, Impacts, and Mitigation Strategies in Dynamic Networks
Flapping, in computer networking, is a problem condition that can occur with dynamic routers on large internetworks. Learn all about flapping-routers reading this article.
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File-Transfer Access and Management (FTAM)
File-Transfer Access and Management (FTAM) is an ISO standard, part of the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) suite of protocols, designed to enable file transfer and management operations between different systems.
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Fiber Distributed Data Interface (FDDI)
Fiber Distributed Data Interface, or FDDI, is a high-speed network technology which runs at 100 Mbps over fiber-optic cabling, often used for network backbones in a local area network (LAN) or metropolitan area network (MAN).
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Firewall
We call Firewall to any system or device that allows safe network traffic to pass while restricting or denying unsafe traffic.
