HUB

'Hub' may refer to:

Contents

Technical meanings

Places

Organizations

See also

Technical meanings

★ The centre of a wheel, normally incorporating a bearing.

★ Node (networking) in a computer network

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★ Ethernet hub, a computer networking device

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★ USB hub, a device that allows many USB devices to be connected to a single USB port

★ Direct Connect hubs are central servers to which clients connect

★ Transportation hub, where traffic is exchanged across several modes of transport

★ Airline hub, an airport that serves as the base of operations for an airline

Places

★ 'The Hub', a nickname for the city of Boston, Massachusetts, frequently used by the ''Boston Globe'' in headlines (from Oliver Wendell Holmes' phrase ''Hub of the Solar System'')

★ A nickname for Carter Notch Hut, New Hampshire, 'The hub of the Universe', derived from Boston's nickname

★ Hetzel Union Building, a building on the campus of Penn State University

★ The Hub River, in Balochistan, Pakistan

★ Hub Tehsil, in Balochistan

★ Hub City, in Balochistan

★ Hub Dam, in Balochistan

★ Hub Dam Wildlife Sanctuary, in Balochistan

★ Rochelle, Illinois, is known by the nickname, 'The Hub City'

Organizations

★ Hub International, a North American insurance brokerage listed on the New York Stock Exchange

★ Hub group, a North American transportation company

★ Help Us Build, a non-profit organization in Newfoundland, Canada, for the integration of the physical disabled into society

★ Harvard University Band

See also

★ The Hub

★ Spoke-hub distribution paradigm