ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Anycast

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Anycast is a noun meaning (networking) A network addressing and routing scheme whereby data is routed to the nearest or best destination as viewed by the routing topology.

Meaning

(networking) A network addressing and routing scheme whereby data is routed to the nearest or best destination as viewed by the routing topology.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include anycasting, routing, multicasting, multicast, internetwork, anternet.

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