In wireless communications, piggybacking, also known as Wi-Fi squatting, refers to the unauthorised use of someone else’s wirel...
A crossover cable is a type of Ethernet cable that directly connects two computers together without the use of a central router...
A zero-configuration network, also known as an autonet or a zeroconf is a network that requires no manual configuration of net...
The payload refers to the data that is within a data packet and the only data that is received by the destination system. It is...
A dedicated server is a service provided by a hosting provider that allows a user to rent an entire physical server for their o...
A dedicated server is a service provided by a hosting provider that allows a user to rent an entire physical server for their o...
FileZilla is a free FTP client used for remotely connecting to web servers to upload and download files that was released on 22...
Short for a virtual private server, a VPS is a hosting service that provides users with a virtual machine with full superuser/r...
Short for the Network News Transfer Protocol, NNTP is a protocol used for transferring Usenet articles, news, and files from one serv...
Short for registered jack 45, RJ45, sometimes spelt RJ-45, is the connector used in Ethernet cables that can be seen at the end...
Often abbreviated to a BBS, a bulletin board system is a server that a user can establish a connection to by using a terminal p...
Short for user’s network, Usenet is an early form of a forum system on the internet that is built on a command-line interface a...
A cancelbot is a program that automatically sends messages to bulletin-board Usenet internet newsgroups to delete certain posti...
As suggested in the name, a reverse DNS lookup, also known as an rDNS, is the opposite of a forwards lookup. It works by first....
DNS hijacking, also known as DNS poisoning or DNS redirection is the hijacking of a DNS request. It occurs when a DNS request t...
Uptime refers to the time period when a network or server is up and running. It is the opposite of downtime, which refers to th...
In computing, a bottleneck occurs when one destination becomes overloaded with data, causing a network or server to slow down a...
Data transfer rate is a measure of the speed that a network device can send data. It specifies the amount of data that can be t...
Routing is the process of selecting a path for a data packet to be transported from source to destination. Routers are response...
Often abbreviated to NAS, network-attached storage is a single storage device that connects to a LAN. Instead of computers shar...
Short for fibre to the premises, FTTP is one of the fastest types of broadband available, since all of the cables are fibre opt...
Downtime refers to the time when a network or a server is inaccessible due to congestion, maintenance, rebooting, physical disc...
Short for digital subscriber line, DSL is a broadband technology that is used to transmit digital signals over telephone lines....
A data centre is a location in a building where computer systems, web servers, mail servers, file servers, and storage systems....
Short for a content delivery network, a CDN is a group of servers distributed in different geographical locations that are desi...
Short for electronic commerce, ecommerce refers to the buying and selling of products electronically on the internet. Ecommerce...
Short for session initiation protocol, SIP is a signalling protocol used to initiate, maintain, and terminate real-time communi...
Short for Internet Control Message Protocol, ICMP is in the network layer of the OSI model and it is used to communicate errors...
In DNS, a zone file, also known as a master file, is a text file that contains information about all the resources for a domain....
Jitter refers to small, irregular time delays in the transferring of data packets from one host to another. Jitter is the diffe...
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