hub and spoke

hub and spoke definition - computer

Any architecture that uses a central connecting point. It is the same as a star topology in a network. A network hub is hardware that functions as a central hub to all nodes. See hub and full mesh.


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EDA.GIF


Hub and Spoke Architectures

Messaging middleware is always configured in a hub and spoke configuration, and most database middleware is also available in this topology. See EDA and DQbroker.






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