Crossword - Telecom and Technology

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Across
  1. 4. A ---- is an entrance point for one network to another network
  2. 6. Any connection of two or more computers that enables them to communicate
  3. 8. ------- is an open-source platform designed to automate deploying, scaling, operating and managing application containers and defines a set of building blocks called primitives
  4. 9. ------ is a set of routines, protocols, and tools for building software applications used to specify how software components should interact
  5. 10. The practice of using a network of remote servers hosted on the Internet to store, manage, and process data, rather than a local server or a personal computer (a hyphenated word)
  6. 12. A radio relay station that orbits the earth
  7. 14. Local area network used for connection computers, printers, workstations, or terminals. Generallyprovided over twisted pairs or coaxial cable, offering speeds of 10 Mbps or100 Mbps. 1 and 10 Gbps are possible
  8. 15. PSTN call is an example of ------ switching
Down
  1. 1. Verizon Communication became the sole owner of Verizon Wireless by signing the third largest corporate deal with this company
  2. 2. The range of electromagnetic radio frequencies used in the transmission of sound, data and television
  3. 3. Individual channels or circuits that can be grouped. This is the smallest denominator for a network facility
  4. 5. On April 3, 1973, ------ , a Motorola researcher and executive, made the first mobile telephone call from handheld subscriber equipment to Dr. Joel S Engel of Bell Labs, his rival
  5. 7. Traditional wired phone service
  6. 11. A web application performance service designed to work in real time with web applications and capable of providing flexible and dynamic server monitoring (2 words - hyphen added instead of space)
  7. 13. To be able to send large amounts of data over long distances without impacting speed, Verizon's ------ is the answer