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technical Internet traffic management practices
Definition
Technological tool used by Internet service providers to prevent or respond to network congestion. Technical ITMPs include slowing down a user’s traffic, prioritizing traffic, and detecting heavy users in order to limit their bandwidth. (sources: Telecom Regulatory Policy CRTC 2009-657; CRTC staff)
French
pratiques de gestion du trafic Internet (PGTI) de nature technique
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bandwith
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technical ITMPs

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