Across
- 7. percentage of data packets lost during transmission.
- 9. The process of setting up a temporary path for a communication
- 12. rate at which data is transmitted through a network.
- 13. part of a packet containing control information
- 14. allowing packets to choose different paths due to congestion
- 16. key metric for streaming high-definition video. (Note: This term isn't used in the crossword but is a useful additional term related to throughput
- 17. process of dividing data into smaller parts for transfer
Down
- 1. alternate paths for packets in a network
- 2. Network architecture designed to handle failures and recover quickly
- 3. time it takes for a data packet to travel from source to destination.
- 4. Method of transferring data in networks as packets
- 5. inconsistency in latency
- 6. part of a packet that contains the actual data
- 8. The process of connecting devices and ensuring communication using a dedicated path
- 10. Technique where each packet is stored and then forwarded
- 11. The system of networks used in the early 1990s for different purposes like announcements and security
- 15. Type of network where connections are established before communication