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SSD

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Solid-state drive

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OLED

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Organic Light Emitting Diode

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TN LCD

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TN (Twisted Nematic) LCD

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IPS LCD

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IPS (In Plane Switching) LCD

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VA LCD

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VA (Vertical Alignment) LCD

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USB

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Universal Serial Bus

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NFC

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Near Field Communication

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GSM

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Global System for Mobile Communications

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CDMA

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Code Division Multiple Access

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PRL

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Preferred Roaming List)

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GPS

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Global Positioning System

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MDM

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Mobile Device Management

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TCP

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Transmission Control Protocol Communication

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UDP

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User Datagram Protocol

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FTP

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File Transfer Protocol

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SSH

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Secure Shell

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Telnet

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Telecommunication Network

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SMTP

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Simple Mail Transfer Protocol

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DNS

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Domain Name System

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DHCP

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Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

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HTTP and HTTPS

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Hypertext Transfer Protocol/Secure

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POP3

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Post office Protocol version 3

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IMAP4

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Internet Message Access Protocol v4

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SMB

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Server Message Block

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NetBIOS
Network Basic Input/Output System
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SNMP
Simple Network Management Protocol
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LDAP
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
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RDP
Remote Desktop Protocol
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PoE
Power over Ethernet
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ONT
Optical network terminal
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ADSL
Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line
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NIC
Network Interface Card
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SDN
Software Defined Networking
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NFC
Near field communication
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DNS server
Domain Name System
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DHCP server
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
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UTM
Unified Threat Management
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SCADA / ICS
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition System
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The DHCP Process (DORA)
* Step 1: Discover - Client to DHCP Server – Find all of the available DHCP Servers * Step 2: Offer - DHCP Server to client – Send some IP address options to the client * Step 3: Request - Client to DHCP Server – Client chooses an offer and makes a formal request * Step 4: Acknowledgment - DHCP Server to client – DHCP server sends an acknowledgment to the client
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RR
Resource Records
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AAAA
Address records (A)
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TXT
Text records
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MX
Mail exchanger record
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SPF protocol
Sender Policy Framework (SPF)
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DKIM
Domain Keys Identified Mail
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DMARC
Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance (DMARC)
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DSL/ADSL
Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line
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VPNs
Virtual Private Networks
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WISP
Wireless Internet Service Provider
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LAN
Local Area Network
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WAN
Wide Area Network
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PAN
Personal Area Network
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MAN
Metropolitan Area Network
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SAN
Storage Area Network
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WLAN
Wireless LAN
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UTP
Unshielded Twisted Pair Cable
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STP
Shielded Twisted Pair cable
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TIA
Telecommunications Industry Association
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VGA
Video Graphics Array
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HDMI
High-Definition Multimedia Interface
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DVI
Digital Visual Interface
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SATA
Serial Advanced Technology Attachment
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PATA
Parallel Advanced Technology Attachment
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eSATA
external Serial Advanced Technology Attachment
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SCSI standard
Small Computer Systems Interface
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(LUN)
logical unit
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IDE
Integrated Drive Electronics
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RAM
Random Access Memory
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DIMM
Dual inline memory module
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SO-DIMM
Small Outline Dual In-line Memory Module
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DRAM
Dynamic Random Access Memory
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SDRAM
Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory
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DDR3 SDRAM
Double Data Rate 3 Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory
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(DDR5) SDRAM
Double Data Rate 5 Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory
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(DDR4) SDRAM
Double Data Rate 4 Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory
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mSATA
Mini-Serial Advanced Technology Attachment
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AHCI
Advanced Host Controller Interface
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NVMe
Non-volatile Memory Express
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EEPROM
(Electrically erasable programmable read-only memory
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RAID
Redundant Array of Independent Disks
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ATX form factor
Advanced Technology Extended
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ITX form factor
Information Technology EXtended
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PCIe
Peripheral Component Interconnect Express
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PCI
Peripheral Component Interconnect
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BIOS
- Basic Input/Output System
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POST
Power-On Self-Test
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UEFI BIOS
Unified Extensible Firmware Interface
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CMOS
?
89
TPM
Trusted Platform Module
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HSM
Hardware Security Module
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ARM
Advanced RISC (reduce, insertion, substitution, copy )Machine
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RISC
reduce, insertion, substitution, copy
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HTT
Hyper-Threading Technology
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NIC
Network Interface Card
95
PCL
Printer Command Language
96
PS
PostScript
97
IaaS
Infrastructure as a service
98
SaaS
Software as a service
99
PaaS
Platform as a service
100
VDI
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
101
DaaS
Desktop as a Service
102
POST
Power On Self Test
103
S.M.A.R.T
Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology
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LCI
Liquid Contact Indicator

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