External Data Representation

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
XDR
Pronunciation
/ɪkˈstərnəl ˈdætə ˌrɛprəzɛnˈteɪʃən/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
NASA

Examples in Context

  1. External Data Representation(XDR) ( XDR ) provides the mechanism that RPC and NFS use to ensure reliable data exchange between the client and the server.
  2. RFC1014-XDR : External Data Representation(XDR) Standard is a standard for the description and encoding of data between different computer architectures.
  3. Further, RPC includes an important interoperability layer called external data representation ( XDR ), which ensures that all NFS participants speak the same language when it comes to data types.
  4. XDR, External Data Representation(XDR), allows data to be wrapped in an architecture-independent manner so data can be transferred between heterogeneous computer systems.

Other meanings of XDR

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