Network Operations Center

from The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (8 July 2008)

Network Operations Center
NOC

   (NOC) A location from which the operation of a {network} or
   {internet} is monitored.  Additionally, this center usually
   serves as a clearinghouse for connectivity problems and
   efforts to resolve those problems.

   See also {Network Information Center}.

   (1994-12-01)