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NOC

Network Operation Center , Sometimes called a Datacenter. This is the term for a secure, managed network environment which may house tens or thousands of Web servers with power backup and high-speed connections to the Internet Backbone.

NOCs usually have a mixture of OC-3 and DS-3 connections, or higher (i.e., OC12).

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