Round 2 MIS needs works

Top Level Domain (TLD)

the last part of a website's address, located after the final dot, such as .com

Internet 2

a high-speed network for research and education, connecting various institutions and organizations.

Metasearch Engine

a type of search engine that sends user queries to multiple other search engines and aggregates the results.

TCP/IP Transmission Controll Protocol/Internet Protocol 

Fundamental suite of communication protocols for the internetthat enables data exchange across networks.

Voice Communication

Internet telephony know as VolP

Unified Communications

Gather and distribute information effectively across various communication platforms

Telecommuting

Work remotely at home and use technology to connect with the workplace.

Internet Service Provider (ISP)

A company that provides customers with internet access

Network Access Point (NAP)

A point in a network where different networks interconnect, allowing data to flow between them and enabling internet service. NAPs are crucial for establishing a reliable internet infrastructure.

Google Fiber

A high-speed internet service offered by Google that uses fiber-optic technology to deliver ultra-fast broadband to homes and businesses.

Internet Protocol (IP) address

A unique numerical label assigned to each device connected to a computer network that uses the Internet Protocol for communication. 

IPv4; 2³² possibilties

The total of assigned IP addresses allowing over 4 billion unique addresses

IP6; 2^128 possbilties

The total number of possible addresses in the IPv6 protocol, allowing for 340 undecillion unique IP addresses.

Domain Name System (DNS)

A hierarchical system used to translate human-readable domain names into IP addresses, enabling web browsers to locate websites.

Propagation Delay

The time it takes for data to travel from the source to the destination across a network

Internet blimp

A type of high-altitude airship used for providing wireless internet connectivity and surveillance capabilities.

Radio transmission

involves sending data over radio waves to communicate information without the need for wires.

Internet over satellite

Broadband connection that uses satellites to deliver internet services by sending wireless signals 

LTE and XLTE

are types of wireless communication technologies that provide high-speed mobile broadband internet access.

Wireless broadband or WiMax

is a technology that offers high-speed internet access through wireless signals, often covering larger areas than traditional broadband services.

Industrial Internet of Things IIoT

system of interconnected industrial devices, sensors and machinery that collect data to improve operation

Radio-frequency identification (RFID)

technology that uses electromagnetic fields to automatically identify and track tags attached to objects, allowing for efficient data collection and management