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Acronyms index

Acronym Expansion Description
ACK ACKnowledgement
ACL Access Control List
APK Alpine Package Keeper Package manager used by Alpine Linux
APT Advanced Package Tool Package manager used by Debian Linux
ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange
AV AntiVirus
AVR Audio/Video Receiver
AWS Amazon Web Services
BASH Bourne Again SHell
BIOS Basic Input/Output System
BOINC Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing
BSoD Blue Screen of Death
BYOD Bring Your Own Device
CLI Command Line Interface
CMS Content Management System
CN Canonical Name
CN Common Name
COTS Commercial Off-The-Shelf Available as-is, not optimized for specific scopes or objectives
CSMA Carrier-Sense Multiple Access
CSMA/CD Carrier-Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection
CSP Cloud Service Provider
CSR Certificate Signing Request
CSS Cascading Style Sheets
CVE Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures
CVS Concurrent Versioning System
DBMS Data Base Management System
DKIM DomainKeys Identified Mail
EA Extended Attributes
EEPROM Electronically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory
FIFO First In First Out
FILO First In Last Out
FS FileSystem
FW FireWall
GNU Gnu is Not Unix
GPG Gnu Privacy Guard
GUI Graphical User Interface
HA High Availability Characteristic of a system which aims to ensure better or longer availability for its services
HPC High Performance Computing Collections of systems and tools used to achieve a greater processing capacity than the single unit
IaC Infrastructure as Code
IP Internet Protocol
IPvX Internet Protocol version X
ISP Internet Service Provider
JDK Java Development Kit
JRE Java Runtime Engine
LAN Local Area Network
LED Light Emitting Diode
LIFO Last In First Out
M2COTS Mass Market COTS Widely available COTS products
PGP Pretty Good Privacy
ROM Read-Only Memory
RPM Revolutions Per Minute
RPM RPM Package Manager Package management system used by Linux distributions like Red Hat, (open)SuSE and Fedora
SQL Structured Query Language
TCP Transport Control Protocol
UDP User Datagram Protocol
UFW Uncomplicated FireWall
USB Universal Serial Bus
VIM VI iMproved
WAN Wide Area Network
WiMAX Worldwide interoperability for Microwave Access
WLAN Wireless Local Area Network
XML eXtensible Markup Language
XSS Cross-Site Scripting