Glossary of Data Communications Terms

Courtesy Enterprise-Wide Computing, Inc.

Term: connectionless service
Definition: a class of service that does not establish a virtual or logical connection and does not guarantee that data-units will be delivered or be delivered in the proper order. Connectionless services are flexible, robust, and provide connectionless application support.

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