Vpn

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun

1
Initialism of virtual private network. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
"The disadvantages to roll-your-own are that the company is responsible for managing VPN configurations, and because traffic is transversing the Internet, there are no performance guarantees. Moreover, it typically is difficult to support latency-sensitive traffic, such as voice. However, a roll-your-own approach lets corporations establish a VPN to any site that has access to the Internet."
2
Initialism of virtual page number. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

Proper Noun

1
Initialism of Vietnam People's Navy. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

Synonyms

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"This server is available only through our VPN."

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