Definitions

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective networking Proceeding in multiple hops

Etymologies

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

multi- +‎ hop

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word multihop.

Examples

  • All 10G ports in a VCS cluster will support the IEEE's Data Center Bridging standards for lossless Ethernet switching, and multihop Fibre Channel over Ethernet capabilities, Stevens says.

    Targeting Cisco, Juniper, Brocade unveils unified data center strategy 2010

  • "Surge may refer to: a soft drink formerly made by The Coca-Cola Company; the revised U.S. counter-insurgency strategy in the Iraq War; a video game publishing label owned by Namco Bandai Games; the student radio station of the University of Southampton; a comic book character and mutant in the Marvel Universe; a gym Leader in the Pokemon video games; and/or a multihop protocol for data acquisition used in Wireless Sensor Networks."

    Caution: Surge Ahead ... and Slide Back 2010

  • TRILL is intended to be a Layer 2 protocol with link state routing enhancements to enable shortest path multihop routing so users can build large-scale Ethernet and FibreChannel-over-Ethernet data center networks.

    Are new IETF switching, routing specs needed? 2010

  • Indeed, FCoE will take hold initially at the server access layer and as standards and characteristics of the technology mature -- such as the IETF TRILL (Transparent Interconnection of Lots of Links) standard for multihop and multipathing capabilities -- it is expected to be deployed deeper into the core of the data center networks to facilitate the construction of much larger converged fabrics.

    HP consolidates, protects data centers 2010

  • "Surge may refer to: a soft drink formerly made by The Coca-Cola Company; the revised U.S. counter-insurgency strategy in the Iraq War; a video game publishing label owned by Namco Bandai Games; the student radio station of the University of Southampton; a comic book character and mutant in the Marvel Universe; a gym Leader in the Pokemon video games; and/or a multihop protocol for data acquisition used in Wireless Sensor Networks."

    Randall Amster: Caution: Surge Ahead ... and Slide Back 2010

  • "Surge may refer to: a soft drink formerly made by The Coca-Cola Company; the revised U.S. counter-insurgency strategy in the Iraq War; a video game publishing label owned by Namco Bandai Games; the student radio station of the University of Southampton; a comic book character and mutant in the Marvel Universe; a gym Leader in the Pokemon video games; and/or a multihop protocol for data acquisition used in Wireless Sensor Networks."

    Randall Amster: Caution: Surge Ahead ... and Slide Back 2009

  • Third was the multihop trip in august – Eugene to visit old friends, Hawaii to see one of my oldest and dearest friends get married, and eastern oregon to teach band camp of one of my former students and to hang out for a bit.

    conceptual shift in financial priorities with a side commentary on the change of internet social networking 2009

  • In contrast, wireless mesh networks are multihop systems in which devices assist each other in transmitting packets through the network, especially in adverse conditions.

    Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » Wireless Mesh Networks: More Scalable, Reliable 2003

  • In contrast, wireless mesh networks are multihop systems in which devices assist each other in transmitting packets through the network, especially in adverse conditions.

    Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » Wireless Mesh Networks: More Scalable, Reliable 2003

  • More often, reading them involved translations of translations of translations, passed down from one defunct race to another with no one to corroborate -- worse than any multihop net message could ever be.

    A Fire Upon the Deep Vinge, Vernor 1992

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.