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address translation

[′ad·res tranz′lā·shən]

(computer science)

The assignment of actual locations in a computer memory to virtual addresses in a computer program.

address translation

Transforming one address into another. For example, assemblers and compilers translate symbolic addresses in the source code into machine addresses. Virtual memory systems translate a virtual address into a physical address. See address resolution.

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With the intelligent switch in place, storage virtualization applications can now offload the address translation and associated work to the intelligent switches; the storage application gets involved only on an as-needed basis for e.

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Network address translation capabilities for its Inter-Virtual SAN routing (IVR) feature give storage area networking (SAN) administrators the ability to consolidate legacy SANs and share resources across heterogeneous SANs.

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A new plug-in for WildPackets' OmniPeek Analyzer calls the open interface of the A10 Networks IP-to-ID service to effect the IP address translation.

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Designed to accommodate the needs of enterprises of all sizes, the TMX family also features a number of performance enhancements in link load balancing, monitoring/reporting, network address translation, port forwarding, and disaster recovery.

Array Networks debuts new TMX family of Application Front End (AFE) appliances

RainConnect manages IP traffic across different address spaces, and deals effectively with Network Address Translation to ensure that connections and sessions are maintained.

Rainfinity debuts integrated High Availability Platform

As a customer premise-based solution, the Contivity portfolio offers a broad range of secure IP services, including IPSec tunneling, stateful firewalling, PKI, authentication, directory services (LDAP), network address translation (NAT), and IP routing.

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Cisco is delivering four new technologies for MPLS VPNs -- multicast, Network Address Translation (NAT), On Demand Address Pools (ODAP) and VPN Select.

NEW CISCO TECHNOLOGIES ENABLE MANAGED SHARED SERVICES OVER MPLS

Furthermore, traditional firewall technologies can complicate several aspects of VoIP, most notably dynamic port trafficking and Network Address Translation (NAT) transversal.

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By resolving security, service assurance and address translation issues, Juniper Networks' VF-series session border controllers help ensure the integrity and reliability of iinetphone, simplify deployment, and minimize the need for additional equipment or changes to the network.

iiNet Selects Juniper Networks Session Border Controllers for New VoIP Service; Leading Australian ISP Uses VF-series to Ensure Security, Performance and Seamless Deployment of VoIP Service

NEW YORK & OSLO, Norway -- In a landmark move to advance widespread adoption of video communication over the internet, the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) today announced two new standards for Network Address Translation (NAT) - Firewall traversal: H.

TANDBERG Expressway(TM) Becomes the Standard for NAT-Firewall Traversal Worldwide; ITU Approves Breakthrough Standard for Visual Communication on Any IP Network

Total Access 900 Series products also have the capability to act as a registrar for IP phones and as a Back-to-Back User Agent (B2BUA) to facilitate remote survivability and Network Address Translation (NAT) traversal.

ADTRAN Expands Industry-Leading Total Access Series With New Carrier-Class VoIP Integrated Access Devices; SIP-Based Total Access 900 Series Enables Cost-Effective Delivery of VoIP to Legacy and IP Phone Systems