Network

IDS (Intrusion Detection System) software refers to a cybersecurity tool designed to monitor network traffic or system activities for suspicious patterns or anomalies that may indicate unauthorized access, misuse, or security breaches. IDS software analyzes network packets, logs, or system events in real-time to detect potential threats, such as unauthorized access attempts, malware infections, denial-of-service … Read more

Cloud-only refers to organizations exclusively using public cloud services for their computing needs. This approach involves relying entirely on a third-party provider’s infrastructure, platforms, and software services delivered over the internet. Cloud-only environments offer scalability, flexibility, and cost-efficiency benefits, making them suitable for organizations that prioritize agility and do not require strict control over data … Read more

email, a server and domain play distinct roles in facilitating communication and managing email delivery. A server in email refers to the computer or software responsible for handling incoming and outgoing email messages. It stores email accounts, manages message routing, and ensures delivery to recipients. Email servers use protocols like SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) … Read more

A reverse DNS proxy, also known as reverse DNS lookup or reverse DNS resolver, is a server or service that resolves IP addresses to domain names. Unlike forward DNS resolution, which translates domain names to IP addresses, reverse DNS is used to map IP addresses back to domain names. This capability is often used for … Read more

A proxy server acts as an intermediary between clients (such as web browsers) and the internet. It forwards client requests to web servers and returns the servers’ responses to clients. Proxies can enhance privacy by masking the client’s IP address and location, making it appear as though requests originate from the proxy server’s IP address. … Read more

A reverse proxy is a server or software application that sits between clients and backend servers, intercepting client requests and forwarding them to the appropriate backend servers. Unlike a traditional forward proxy that handles outbound client requests, a reverse proxy manages inbound client requests on behalf of backend servers. It acts as an intermediary that … Read more

Scalability in a network refers to its ability to efficiently accommodate growth in size or demand without compromising performance or functionality. A scalable network can handle increasing traffic, data volume, and user demands by adding resources or adjusting configurations, ensuring smooth operation even as requirements expand. Scalability is crucial for businesses and organizations that anticipate … Read more

A convolutional layer in a neural network, specifically designed for convolutional neural networks (CNNs), applies convolution operations to input data. These layers consist of filters (also known as kernels) that slide over input data, computing dot products between the filter weights and local regions of the input. The output of these operations forms feature maps … Read more

A neural network refers to a computational model inspired by the structure and functioning of biological neural networks found in the human brain. It consists of interconnected nodes called neurons, organized in layers. Each neuron processes input data, applies weights and biases, and passes the result through an activation function to produce an output. Neural … Read more

WebSockets and HTTP are both protocols used for communication over the internet, but they serve different purposes and have distinct characteristics. HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) is a stateless protocol primarily used for request-response communication between clients (such as web browsers) and servers. It operates on a request-response model where clients initiate requests to servers, which … Read more