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Computer networking

the design argument that functions such as reliability are best placed at the endpoints of a system rather than in its lower layers.

In computer networking, end-to-end principle refers to the design argument that functions such as reliability are best placed at the endpoints of a system rather than in its lower layers. This meaning comes from Saltzer (1984) in ACM Transactions on Computer Systems.[1]

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argument3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs design rhetoric1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct reliability3 fields · 5 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs

References

Saltzer, J. H., Reed, D. P., & Clark, D. D. (1984). End-to-end arguments in system design. ACM Transactions on Computer Systems, 2(4), 277-288. https://doi.org/10.1145/357401.357402

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