Acronyms Flashcards
1
Q
CPU
A
Central Processing Unit
2
Q
GPU
A
Graphics Processing Unit
3
Q
RAM
A
Random Access Memory
4
Q
I/O
A
Input/Output
5
Q
UI
A
User interface
6
Q
UX
A
User Experience
7
Q
SSO
A
Single Sign-on
8
Q
OS
A
Operating System
9
Q
IOS
A
Internet Operating System
10
Q
MIPS
An approximate measure of a computer’s raw processing power
A
Million Instructions Per Second
11
Q
MFLOPS
Estimates the total number of operations performed.
A
Million Floating Point Operations Per Second
12
Q
MHz
Means a million cycles per second. Used to denote the speed at which data moves within and between components.
A
Megahertz
13
Q
MB
A
14
Q
SSD
Memory
A
Solid-state Drive
15
Q
PSU
A
Power supply unit
16
Q
SIEM
A
Security Information and Event Management