A wide area network (WAN) is a telecommunications network that extends over a large geographic area. Wide area networks are often established with leased...

A low-power, wide-area network (LPWAN or LPWA network) is a type of wireless telecommunication wide area network designed to allow long-range communication...

A State Wide Area Network (SWAN) is one of the core infrastructure components under the National e-Governance Plan of the Government of India. The main...

of local area networks (LANs) in a city into a single larger network which may then also offer efficient connection to a wide area network. The term...

Gujarat State Wide Area Network (GSWAN) is an end-to-end IP based network designed for the service convergence (Voice, video and Data) on a single backbone...

low-power personal area network (LPPAN) to better distinguish them from low-power wide-area network (LPWAN). Wired personal area networks provide short connections...

sharing network devices, such as printers. The LAN contrasts the wide area network (WAN), which not only covers a larger geographic distance, but also...

etc. A campus area network is larger than a local area network but smaller than a metropolitan area network (MAN) or wide area network (WAN). College...

Scottish Wide Area Network (SWAN) is the secure network for Scotland's public services. More than 6,000 sites are connected by the network. After the...

Wireless wide area network (WWAN), is a form of wireless network. The larger size of a wide area network compared to a local area network requires differences...

communicates with a local area network or wide area network through a gateway. The Gateway acts as a bridge between the WSN and the other network. This enables data...

optical networking that carry the bulk of data between wide area networks (WANs), metro, regional, national and transoceanic networks. A metropolitan area network...

A Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) is a wide area network that uses software-defined networking technology, such as communicating over the...

social benefits of Information Technology, the establishment of State Wide Area Network (SWAN) has been envisaged. The SWAN will provide primary backbone...

IP, replacing an existing local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN) or the public switched telephone network (PSTN). An IAN securely connects...

coverage for very wide areas. Cellular network technologies are often split into 2nd generation 2G, 3G and 4G networks. Originally 2G networks were voice centric...

optimizes the performance of any TCP-based application operating in a wide area network (WAN) environment while preserving and strengthening branch security...

The Dial-up Wide-Area Network Game Operation, better known by the acronym DWANGO, was an early online gaming service based in the United States. Launched...

Systems' Open Network Environment and Nicira's network virtualization platform. SD-WAN applies similar technology to a wide area network (WAN). The history...

computational and other digital services) to the network. Example: Golem Network Internet of things Wide area networks Static Context Header Compression (SCHC)...

reliably over both local area networks (LANs) and wide area networks (WANs), as well as across the Internet. Computer networks often play a large role in...

maintaining computer infrastructures with emphasis on local area networks (LANs) up to wide area networks (WANs). Responsibilities may vary between organizations...

larger, network such as the Internet. The purpose of a DMZ is to add an additional layer of security to an organization's local area network (LAN): an...

communication networks. Common types include local area networks (LAN), metropolitan area networks (MAN), and wide area networks (WAN). Local area networks have...

applies to local area networks (LANs) and has some wide area network (WAN) applications. Physical connections are made between network nodes and, usually...

(SASE) (also secure access secure edge) is technology used to deliver wide area network (WAN) and security controls as a cloud computing service directly...

A virtual local area network (VLAN) is any broadcast domain that is partitioned and isolated in a computer network at the data link layer (OSI layer 2)...

(couch co-op), on different computing systems via a local area network, or via a wide area network, most commonly the Internet (e.g. World of Warcraft, Call...

A storage area network (SAN) or storage network is a computer network which provides access to consolidated, block-level data storage. SANs are primarily...

things (NB-IoT) is a low-power wide-area network (LPWAN) radio technology standard developed by 3GPP for cellular network devices and services. The specification...