Frame Relay networks

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:telecommunications_company
wide area network (WAN) technology
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:X.25_protocol
gptkbp:compatibleWith error correction
flow control
voice natively
gptkbp:competitor gptkb:X.25
ATM
leased lines
gptkbp:dataLinkLayerProtocol gptkb:Frame_Relay
gptkbp:declinedAfter 2000s
gptkbp:definedIn gptkb:ANSI_T1.617
ITU-T Recommendation Q.922
gptkbp:fasterThan gptkb:X.25
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Frame Relay networks
gptkbp:isCircuitSwitched false
gptkbp:isConnectionOriented true
gptkbp:isLessReliableThan gptkb:X.25
gptkbp:isPacketSwitched true
gptkbp:obsoletes true
gptkbp:operatesIn data link layer
gptkbp:popularFor 1990s
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:MPLS
gptkb:Metro_Ethernet
gptkb:Ethernet_WAN
IP-based VPNs
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:ITU-T
gptkb:ANSI
gptkbp:supportedBy voice with additional protocols
gptkbp:supports variable-length frames
gptkbp:supportsProtocol packet-switched
LAPF (Link Access Procedure for Frame Relay)
gptkbp:usedBy ISPs
businesses
telecommunications carriers
gptkbp:usedFor data transmission
connecting local area networks (LANs)
interconnecting remote sites
gptkbp:uses virtual circuits
statistical multiplexing
PVCs for permanent connections
SVCs for temporary connections
committed information rate (CIR)
data link connection identifier (DLCI)
permanent virtual circuits (PVCs)
shared bandwidth
switched virtual circuits (SVCs)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:DLCI
gptkb:ITU-T_Q.922
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6