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AAA
AAA stands for authorisation and accounting.
AI
AI stands for Artificial intelligence.
API
API stands for application programming interface.
AWS
AWS stands for Amazon Web Services.
BGP
BGP stands for Border Gateway Protocol.
CLI
CLI stands for command-line interface.
CRM
CRM stands for customer relationship management.
CVSS
CVSS stands for with a Common Vulnerability Scoring System.
DNS
DNS stands for Domain Name System.
DPIA
DPIA stands for a data protection impact assessment.
DR
DR stands for Disaster recovery.
DRP
DRP stands for disaster recovery plan.
DRS
DRS stands for Distributed Resource Scheduler.
GCP
GCP stands for Google Cloud Platform.
GST
GST stands for Goods and Services Tax.
HBA
HBA stands for host bus adapter.
HCI
HCI stands for hyperconverged infrastructure.
HVM
HVM stands for HPE VM Essentials virtualisation runtime.
ICT
ICT stands for information and communications technology.
IIS
IIS stands for Internet Information Services.
IOPS
IOPS stands for input/output operations per second.
IPAM
IPAM stands for IP address management.
JCRA
JCRA stands for and the Jersey Competition Regulatory Authority.
JFSC
JFSC stands for the Jersey Financial Services Commission.
KVM
KVM stands for Kernel-based Virtual Machine.
ML
ML stands for Machine learning.
MTU
MTU stands for maximum transmission unit.
NFS
NFS stands for Network File System.
NIC
NIC stands for network interface card.
OCR
OCR stands for optical character recognition.
QLC
QLC stands for quad-level cell.
RAG
RAG stands for retrieval-augmented generation.
RBAC
RBAC stands for Role-based access control.
RPO
RPO stands for recovery point objective.
RTO
RTO stands for and recovery time objective.
SAN
SAN stands for storage area network.
SDK
SDK stands for software development kit.
SDN
SDN stands for Software-defined networking.
SLA
SLA stands for service-level agreement.
TLC
TLC stands for triple-level cell.
VCF
VCF stands for VMware Cloud Foundation.
VDI
VDI stands for virtual desktop infrastructure.
VLAN
VLAN stands for virtual LAN.
VM
VM stands for virtual machine.
VME
VME stands for Virtualization Management Engine.
VPN
VPN stands for Virtual Private Network.
VSAN
VSAN stands for virtual SAN.
VVF
VVF stands for VMware vSphere Foundation.
WAF
WAF stands for web application firewall.