What Is ATM? Asynchronous Transfer Mode Explained
ATM stands for Asynchronous Transfer Mode. It’s a cell-based networking technology that uses asynchronous time-division multiplexing (also called statistical TDM) to carry voice, video, and data across private and public networks. That “asynchronous” in the name is the key detail: unlike synchronous TDM, which reserves fixed time slots for each source whether or not it...
