Abbreviations Flashcards
CPU
Central Processing Unit
IT
Information Technology
ICT
Information and Communications Technology
OS
Operating System
RAM
Random Access Memory
PC
Personal Computer
IoT
Internet of Things
OEM
Original Equipment Manufacturers
PDA
Personal Digital Assistant
HVAC
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning
IP
Internet Protocol OR Intellectual Property
GPS
Global Positioning System
HD
High Definition
UAV
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
RSI
Repetitive Stress Injury
POST
Power-On Self-Test
GUI
Graphical User Interface
DOS
Disk Operating System
NOS
Network Operating System (or server OS)
RTOS
Real Time Operating System
BIOS
Basic Input/Output System
UEFI
Unified Extensible Firmware Interface
VMM
Virtual Machine Monitor
VM
Virtual Machine
SOHO
Small Office Home Office
URL
Uniform Resource Locator
TLD
Top-Level Domain
USB
Universal Serial Bus
CLI
Command Line Interface
UAC
User Account Control
LED
Light-Emitting Diode
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
KB
Kilobyte
MB
MegaByte
GB
GigaByte
TB
TeraByte
PB
PetaByte
KiB
KibiByte
MiB
MebiByte
GiB
GibiByte
bps
Bits per Second
MHz
Megahertz
GHz
Gigahertz
ASCII
American Standard Code for Information Exchange
ROSI
Return on Security Investment
DRM
Digital Rights Management
TCP/IP
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
DHCP
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
SSID
Service Set ID
WLAN
Wireless Local Area Network
RF
Radio Frequency
LTE
Long-Term Evolution
SIM
Subscriber Identity Mode
TTL
Time to live