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Learning Path: Basic Network Concepts

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This was last updated in May 2008

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network fabric
- Network fabric is an industry term that describes a network topology in which devices pass data to each other through interconnecting switches. (searchSDN.com)
Policy and Charging Rules Function (PCRF)
- Policy and Charging Rules Function (PCRF) is the part of the Evolved Packet Core (EPC) that supports service data flow detection, policy enforcement and flow-based charging. (searchSDN.com)
Mininet
- Mininet is a software emulator for prototyping a large network on a single machine. (searchSDN.com)

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