emulated LAN. ATM network in which an Ethernet or Token Ring LAN is emulated using a client-server model. ELANs are composed of an LEC, an LES, a BUS, and an LECS. Multiple ELANs can exist simultaneously on a single ATM network. ELANs are defined by the LANE specification. See also BUS, LANE, LEC, LECS, and LES.
Emulated LAN - See LAN Emulation.
distinctive and stylish elegance; "he wooed her with the confident dash of a cavalry officer"
enthusiastic and assured vigor and liveliness; "a performance of great elan and sophistication"
a VLAN (virtual LAN) over an ATM network
(Emulated Local Area Network) - A logical network initiated by using the mechanisms defined by LAN Emulation. This could include ATM and legacy attached end stations.
( An Elan): n. [French, from Old French eslan, rush. From eslancer, to throw out: es-, out (from Latin) + lancer, to throw (from Latin lanceare, to throw a lance.] 1. Enthusiastic liveliness and vigor: ZEST. 2. Flair: style. 3. Elan (type of car).
emulated local area network (LC's Quadrics network)
emulated local area network. A logical ATM network that emulates the services of an Ethernet or Token Ring LAN. See also: local area network (LAN)
Elan is an educational programming language for learning and teaching systematic programming.
Elan is a world-famous Slovenian company, specializing in the production of sport-related items. It is best known for its skis and snowboards. Other products include sailboats from 30 to 50 ft length, motor yachts, apparel (mostly sportswear), equipment for sports facilities.
Elan is a major character in the webcomic, The Order of the Stick, written and drawn by Rich Burlew. Originally a Bard, he has now taken a level as a Dashing Swordsman, an obscure prestige class (made up specifically for the webcomic).