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Backbone network

A backbone network or core network is a part of a computer network which interconnects networks, providing a path for the exchange of information between different LANs or subnetworks. A backbone can tie together diverse networks in the same building, in different buildings in a campus environment, or over wide areas. Normally, the backbone's capacity is…

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Distributed backbone

Collapsed backbone

Parallel backbone

Serial backbone

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Backbone network

Nodes53
Edges52
Triples32
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.037736
Components1

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Backbone network

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related to Parallel backbone · 9
Backbone network → Although, By, Each, For, Most, Parallel, There, This, When
related to Distributed backbone · 7
Backbone network → Another, Applications, Distributed, Each, In, LAN, This
related to Serial backbone · 5
Backbone network → Gateways, However, Hubs, Serial, The
related to history · 4
Backbone network → One, PSTN, The, Typically
related to Collapsed backbone · 3
Backbone network → In, It, The
is a · 1
Backbone network → Internet backbone
related to External links · 1
Backbone network → IPv6 Backbone Network Topology

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network backbone networks core connected devices service collapsed backbones different distributed together example parallel serial also router nodes topology functionality

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Backbone networkis aInternet backbone0.90text
routersinstance ofThe distributed backbone must be designed to separate network traffic circulating on each individual LAN from the backbone network traffic by using access devices0.80text
bridgesinstance ofThe distributed backbone must be designed to separate network traffic circulating on each individual LAN from the backbone network traffic by using access devices0.80text
Backbone networkrelated to Collapsed backboneIn0.60section
Backbone networkrelated to Collapsed backboneIt0.60section
Backbone networkrelated to Collapsed backboneThe0.60section
Backbone networkrelated to Distributed backboneThis0.60section
Backbone networkrelated to Distributed backboneIn0.60section
Backbone networkrelated to Distributed backboneDistributed0.60section
Backbone networkrelated to Distributed backboneApplications0.60section
Backbone networkrelated to Distributed backboneEach0.60section
Backbone networkrelated to Distributed backboneLAN0.60section

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