Acronyms Flashcards

To learn Necessary Acronyms for Net+

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AAAA

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Authentication, Authorization, Accounting, Auditing

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ACL

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Access Control List

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AES

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Advanced Encryption Standard

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AH

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Authentication Header

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AP

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Access Point

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APC

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Angled Physical Contact

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APIPA

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Automatic Private Internet Protocol Addressing

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ARP

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Address Resolution Protocol

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AUP

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Acceptable Use Policy

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BGP

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Border Gateway Protocol

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BNC

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British Naval Connector/Bayonet Neill Concealman

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BYOD

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Bring Your Own Device

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CAM

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Content Addressable Memory (Table)

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CAN

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Campus Area Network

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CDMA

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Code Division Multiple Access

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CIA

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Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability

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CIDR

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Classless Inter-Domain Routing

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CLI

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Command Line Interface

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CNAME

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Canonical Name

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CPU

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Central Processing Unit

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CRC

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Cyclic Redundancy Check

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CSMA/CA

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Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Avoidance

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CSMA/CD

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Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection

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CSU

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Channel Service Unit

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CVE
Common vulnerabilities and exposures
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CWDM
Coarse Wavelength Division Multiplexing
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DaaS
Desktop as a Service
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dB
Decibel
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DDoS
Distributed Denial of Service
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DHCP
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
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DLP
Data Loss Prevention
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DNS
Domain Name System
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DoS
Denial of Service
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DSL
Digital Subscriber Line
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DSU
Data Service Unit
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DWDM
Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing
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EAP
Extensible Authentication Protocol
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EIA
Electronic Industries Association
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EIGRP
Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol
40
EIRP
Effective Isotropic Radiated Power
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ESP
Encapsulating Security Payload
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EUI
Extended Unique Identifier
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FCoE
Fibre Channel over Ethernet
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FHRP
First Hop Redundancy Protocol
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FTP
File Transport Protocol
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GBIC
Gigabit Interface Converter
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GRE
Generic Routing Encapsulation
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GSM
Global System For Mobile Communications
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HA
High Availability
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HDMI
High Definition multimedia interface
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HTTP
Hyper Text Transport Protocol
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HTTPS
Hyper Text Transport Protocol Secure
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HVAC
Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning
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Infrastructure as a Service
IaaS
55
ICMP
Internet Control Message Protocol
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ICS
Industrial Control protocol
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IDF
Intermediate Distribution Frame
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IDS
Intrusion Detection System
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IGMP
Internet Group Management Protocol
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IMAP
Internet Message Access Protocol
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IoT
Internet of Things
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IP
Internet Protocol
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IPS
Intrusion Prevention System
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IPSEC
Internet Protocol Security
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IPv4
Internet Protocol Version 4
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IPv6
Internet Protocol Version 6
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iSCSI
internet Small Computer Systems Interface
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ISP
Internet Service Provider
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LACP
Link Aggregation Control Protocol
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LAN
Local Area Network
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LC
Local Connector
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LDAP
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
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LDAPS
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (Over SSL) (SSL= Secure Socket Layer)
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LED
Light Emitting Diode
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LTE
Long Term Evolution
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MAC
Media Access Control/Medium Access Control
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MAN
Metropolitan Area Network
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MDF
Main Distribution Frame
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MDIX
Medium Dependent Interface CrossOver
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mGRE
Multipoint Generic Routing Encapsulation
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MIB
Management Information Base
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MIMO
Multiple input Multiple Output
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MU-MIMO
Multiuser Multiple Input Multiple Output
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MOU
Memorandum of Understanding
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MPLS
Multiprotocol Label Switching
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MTBF
Meantime Between Failure
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MT-RJ
Mechanical Transfer Registered Jack
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MTTR
Mean Time to Repair
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MTU
Maximum Transmission Unit
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MX
Mail Exchange
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NAC
Network Access Control
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NAS
Network Attached Storage
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NAT
Network Address Translation
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NDA
Non Disclosure Agreement
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NFV
Network Function Virtualization
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NGFW
Next Generation Firewall
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NIC
Network Interface Card
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NS
Name Server
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NTP
Network Time Protocol
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OID
Object Identifier
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OSPF
Open Shortest Path First
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OTDR
Optical Time Domain reflectometer
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PaaS
Platform as a Service
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PAN
Personal Area Network
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PAT
Port Address Translation
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PDU
Power Distribution Unit
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PoE
Power Over Ethernet
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POP3
Post Office Protocol Version 3
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PSK
Pre Shared Key
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PTR
Pointer Record
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QoS
Quality of Service
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QSFP
Quad Small Form Factor Pluggable
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RA
Router Advertisments
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RADIUS
Remote Authentication Dial In User Service
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RAID
Redundant Array of Independent Disks
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RDP
Remote Desktop Protocol
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RF
Radio Frequency
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RFC
Request For Comment
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RG
Radio Guide
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RIP
Routing Internet Protocol
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RJ
Registered Jack
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RPO
Recovery Point Objective
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RSSI
Received Signal Strength Indication
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RTO
Recovery Time Objective
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RTSP
Real Time Streaming Protocol
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SaaS
Software as a Service
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SAN
Storage Area Network
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SC
Standard Connector/Subscriber Connector
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SCADA
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition
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SDN
Software Defined Network
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SD-WAN
Software Defined WAN
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SFP
Small Form Factor Pluggable
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SFTP
Secure File Transport Protocol
134
SIEM
Security Information and Event Management
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Session Initiation Protocol
SIP
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SLA
Service Level Agreement
137
SLAAC
Stateless Address Auto Configuration
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SMB
Server Message Block
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SMTP
Simple Mail Transport Protocol
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SNMP
Simple Network Management Protocol
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SOA
Start of Authority
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SOHO
Small Office Home Office
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SQL
Structured Query Language
144
SRV
Service Record
145
SSD
Solid State Drive
146
SSH
Secure Shell
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SSID
Service Set Identifier
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SSL
Secure Socket Layer
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SSO
Single Sign On
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ST
Straight Tip or Snap Twist
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STP
Spanning Tree Protocol
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SYSLOG
System Log
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TACACS+
Terminal Access Controller Access Control System Plus
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TCP
Transmission Control Protocol
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TFTP
Trivial File Transport Protocol
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TIA/EIA
TeleCommunications Industry Association/ Electronics Industry Alliance
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TKIP
Temporal Key Integrity Protocol
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TLS
Transport Layer Security
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TTL
Time To Live
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TX/RX
Transmission and Receive
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UDP
User Datagram Protocol
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UPC
Ultra Physical Contact
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UPS
Uninterruptible power supply
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URL
uniform Resource locator
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USB
Universal Serial Bus
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UTP
Unshielded Twisted Pair
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VIP
Virtual IP
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VLAN
Virtual Local Area Network
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VM
Virtual Machine
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VNC
Virtual Network Computing
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vNIC
Virtual Network Interface Card
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VoIP
Voice Over Internet Protocol
173
VPN
Virtual Private Network
174
VRRP
Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol
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WAN
Wide Area Network
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WAP
Wireless Access Point
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WDM
Wavelength Division Multiplexing
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WLAN
Wireless Local Area Network
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WPA
WiFi Protected Access
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CDN
Content Delivery Network