Dynamic synchronous transfer mode

<p>Dynamic synchronous transfer mode (DTM)  is an optical networking technology standardized by the <a href="/facts/European_Telecommunications_Standards_Institute/8rJbbhPg">European Telecommunications Standards Institute</a> (ETSI)  in 2001 beginning with specification <i>ETSI ES 201 803-1</i>. DTM is a <a href="/facts/Time-division_multiplexing/tv7bMh1v">time-division multiplexing</a> and a <a href="/facts/Circuit-switching/fJ3vdmAB">circuit-switching</a> network technology that combines switching and transport. It is designed to provide a guaranteed <a href="/facts/Quality_of_service/joz9VkUm">quality of service</a> (QoS) for <a href="/facts/Streaming_video/4rPhSq0Y">streaming video</a> services, but can be used for packet-based services as well. It is marketed for professional media networks, mobile TV networks, digital terrestrial television (DTT) networks, in <a href="/facts/Content_delivery_network/SVuID7jd">content delivery networks</a> and in consumer oriented networks, such as "<a href="/facts/Triple_play_(telecommunications)/RsAX1RpB">triple play</a>" networks.
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Dynamic synchronous transfer mode