DocumentCode
491514
Title
Defense Data Network an Overview
Author
Lee Maybaum, Col F. ; Duffield, Howard C.
Author_Institution
Col, Defense Communications Agency
Volume
1
fYear
1986
fDate
5-9 Oct. 1986
Abstract
The paper provides the genesis of the Defense Data Network (DDN), its scope and implementation strategy. This is followed by a description of the DDN today in terms of its hardware elements, protocols, architecture and topology. The paper concludes with a discussion of the planned and projected improvements needed for the evolution of the DDN in the 1980s and its maturation in the 1990s.
Keywords
ARPANET; Computer interfaces; Cryptography; Data communication; Data engineering; Hardware; Network topology; Packet switching; Protocols; Switches;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Military Communications Conference - Communications-Computers: Teamed for the 90's, 1986. MILCOM 1986. IEEE
Conference_Location
Monterey, CA, USA
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/MILCOM.1986.4805713
Filename
4805713
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