Common IT Acronyms Flashcards

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ACL

A

Access Control List

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AI

A

Artificial Intelligence

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AP

A

Access Point

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4
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API

A

Application Programming Interface

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5
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APIPA

A

Automatic Private IP Addressing

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6
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AR

A

Augmented Reality

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AV

A

Anti-Virus

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BIOS

A

Basic Input/Output System

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CAN

A

Campus Area Network

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CCFL

A

Cold-Cathode Fluorescent Light

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11
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CDMA

A

Code-Division Multiple Access

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12
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CIFS

A

Common Internet File System

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CPU

A

Central Processing Unit

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14
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CRUD

A

Created, Retrieved, Updated and Deleted (operations for OTLP)

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15
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DHCP

A

Domain Host Control Protocol

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16
Q

DIMMs

A

Dual In-Line Memory Modules

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17
Q

DKIM

A

Domain Keys Identified Mail

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18
Q

DMARC

A

Domain-Based Message Authentication, Reporting & Conformance

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19
Q

DNR

A

Domain Name Resolution

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20
Q

DNS

A

Domain Name Server

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21
Q

DOCSIS

A

Digital Over Cable Service Interface Specifications

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21
Q

DSL

A

Digital Subscriber LIne/Loop

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21
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DVI

A

Digital Visual Interface

21
Q

eGPU

A

External Graphic Processing Unit

22
Q

ETL

A

Extracted, Transformed and Loaded (Data Processing)

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FTP

A

File Transfer Protocol

24
Q

GSM

A

Global System for Mobile Communications

25
Q

GUI

A

Graphical User Interface

26
Q

HD

A

Hard Drive or High Definition

27
Q

HDD

A

Hard Disk Drive

28
Q

HDMI

A

High-Definition Multimedia Interface

29
Q

HTTP

A

Hypertext Transfer Protocol

30
Q

HTTPS

A

Hypertext Transfer Protocol (Secure)

31
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IDS/IPS

A

Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems

32
Q

IMAP

A

Internet Message Access Protocol

33
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IoT

A

Internet of Things

34
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IPS

A

In-Plane Switching

35
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JSON

A

JavaScript Object NotationL

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LAN

A

Local Area Network

37
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LCD

A

Liquid Crystal Display

38
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LDAP

A

Lightweight Directory Access Protocol

39
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LED

A

Light Emitting Diode

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LOB

A

Line of Business

41
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LPT

A

Line Print Terminal

42
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MAM

A

Mobile Application Management

43
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MAN

A

Metropolitan Area Network

44
Q

MDM

A

Mobile Device Management

45
Q

MFA

A

Multi-Factor Authentication

46
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MX

A

Mail Exchange Record

47
Q

NAS

A

Network Attached Storage

48
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NAT

A

Network Attached Translation

49
Q

NetBIOS

A

Network Basic Input/Output System

50
Q

NFC

A

Near-Field Communication

51
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NGFW

A

Next-Generation Firewall

52
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NIC

A

Network Interface Card

53
Q

NTP

A

Network Time Protocol