Ethernet
CONTEXT [Network] The predominant local area networking technology, based on packetized transmissions between physical ports
over a variety of electrical and optical media. Ethernet can transport any of several upper layer protocols, the most popular
of which is Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP). Ethernet standards are maintained by the Institute of
Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 802.3 committee. (The Dictionary of Storage Networking Terminology)