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Application Specific Integrated Circuit
aliases: ASIC A type of microprocessor used in embedded systems designed to perform a single ...
Realtime OS
A type of operating system often used in embedded systems. Features: different algorithms embedd...
GUID Partition Table
aliases: GPT A hard disk partition style that works by assigning UUIDs to partitions on...
Ticket Granting Ticket
aliases: TGT An access key granted to approved hosts to access network services or reso...
Key Distribution Center
aliases: KDC A server agent that facilitates the distribution of cryptographic keys, often us...
Apple macOS
A proprietary, Unix-based operating system. Nobody really likes this one. Apple designed macOS fo...
Encryption File System
aliases: EFS An obscure file system only supported by NTFS used for specific file encry...
Domain Name System
aliases: DNS The naming system used by computer networks to match human-readable domain names...
NTFS Permissions
A cumulative permissions system for granular control over folder and files used in the New-Techno...
Multimeter
An electronic measuring instrument that combines several measurement functions into one piece of...
DNS Security Extensions
aliases: DNSSEC A spoofing and poisoning mitigation toolset via DNS request validation....
DHCP Relay
A function on routers that allows them to forward DHCP discover broadcast packets to DHCP servers...
Network Time Protocol
aliases: NTP Network clock synchronization protocol. Designed to be used in packet-swi...
Open Shortest Path First
aliases: OSPF A link-state dynamic routing protocol. OSPF stores the entire network to...
Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol
aliases: EIGRP A distance-vector dynamic routing protocol. Unlike RIP, EIGRP uses two ...
Border Gateway Protocol
aliases: BGP A specialized dynamic routing protocol for use in routing domains, interne...
Attenuation
The loss of signal strength over a network medium. Attenuation is measured in decibels (dB), whi...
MMF Cables
A type of fiber optic cable that uses multiple central cores in order to facilitate multiplex tra...
MAC Address
Media Access Control address: a 48-bit hexadecimal number used to identify computer systems by th...
First Hop Redundancy Protocols
aliases: FHRP Networking technique that configures failover routers that serve as the d...