NIPS
Network-based Intrusion Prevention System
10GE
Optical Ehernet
PDN
Passive Optical Network
PON
Passive Optical Network
POTS
Plain Old Telephone Service
PDH
Plesiochronous Digital Hierarchy
POP
Point Of Presence
PDN
Public Data Network
PSTN
Public Switched Telephone Network
QoS
Quality of Service
RADSL
Rate Adaptive DSL
RAID
Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks
RPR
Resilient Packet Ring
SNMP
Simple Network Management Protocol
SIG
Special Interest Group
SMI
Structure of Management Information
SDH
Synchronous Digital Hierarchy
Token Bus
Token Ring
VDSL
Very high DSL
VOD
Video-On-Demend
VPN
Virtual Private Network
WDM
Wavelength Division Multiplexing
WAN
Wild Area Network
WLAN
Wireless Local Area Networks
WMN
Wireless Mesh Network
xDSL
x Digital Subscriber Line
Ad hoc
ARP
CIDR
Classless Inter-Domain Routing
CMIP
Common Management Information Protocol
DMZ
Demilitarized Zone
IANA
Internet Assigned Numbers Authority
ICMP
Internet Control Message Protocol
IMAP
Internet Mail Access Protocol
MIB
Management Information Base
MO
Managed object
PDU
Protocol Data Unit
POP3
Post Office Protocol 3
RSVP
SMAP
System Management Application Process
SMI
System Management Interface
SNMP
Simple Network Management Protocol
SRP
Single Responsibility Principle
TAP
Test Access Point
TLD
Top Level Domain
AS
Autonomous System
IGP
Interior Gateway Protocol