Capterra Glossary
CIR (Committed Information Rate)
Committed information rate refers to how information is exchanged between data nodes, specifically the minimum, guaranteed rate at which information is passed. This passage occurs from one data node to another in the frame relay rate.
What Small and Midsize Businesses Need to Know About CIR (Committed Information Rate)
Most SMBs will never have to understand the specifics of a Committed Information Rate. Instead, they need to focus on ensuring that their data arrives at an acceptable speed. The maintenance of Committed Information Rates allows this to occur.
Related Terms
- Synchronous
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
- Intranet
- Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR)
- Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Managed Service Provider (MSP)
- Haptics
- WAN (Wide-Area Network)
- Service-oriented Architecture (SOA)
- Augmented Reality (AR)
- Chief Information Officer (CIO)
- Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
- Platform as a Service (PaaS)
- Service-Level Agreement (SLA)
- Scalability
- Data Center
- Authorization
- Multitenancy