Glossary of Terms

Backbone

Glossaries

Term	Definition
Backbone	The backbone of a Network refers to infrastructure that interconnects multiple Networks and provides a route for the high-speed exchange of data between different Networks. The backbone can interconnect different Networks of dispersed devices in offices for example. Local Area Networks can be interconnected over a backbone to provide a Wide Area Network.

Term

Definition

The backbone of a Network refers to infrastructure that interconnects multiple Networks and provides a route for the high-speed exchange of data between different Networks. The backbone can interconnect different Networks of dispersed devices in offices for example. Local Area Networks can be interconnected over a backbone to provide a Wide Area Network.