Glossary of Data Communications Terms

Courtesy Enterprise-Wide Computing, Inc.

Term: connection-oriented services
Definition: services that establish a virtual connection that appears to the user as an actual end-to-end circuit. Sometimes called a virtual circuit or virtual connection. See also virtual circuit.

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