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hub and spoke

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hub and spoke

Any architecture that uses a central connecting point. It is the same as a star topology in a network. A network hub is hardware that functions as a central hub to all nodes. See hub and full mesh.



Hub and Spoke Architectures
Messaging middleware is always configured in a hub and spoke configuration, and most database middleware is also available in this topology. See EDA and DQbroker.



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Roger Snoble, chief executive of the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, is looking to reconfigure the entire bus grid into a hub and spoke system at a cost of "hundreds of millions of dollars" (with much of it coming from federal and state grants awarded annually for transportation projects).
Based on the Sensimesh distributed mesh network architecture, the H900 Wireless SensorNet System enables inexpensive low power sensor nodes to communicate directly with one another, in either full mesh, partial mesh, or hub and spoke configurations.
The two most common configurations are known as a hub and spoke or a fully meshed configuration.
 
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