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---
verified:
82576: Intel 82576 Gigabit Ethernet Controller
ABC: Appropriate Byte Counting
ABI: Application Binary Interface
ACPI: Advanced Configuration and Power Interface
ACS: Authenticated Configuration Scanner
AHD: American Heritage Dictionary
AIL: Active Item List
ALSA: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture
AMQP: Advanced Message Queuing Protocol
AMTU: Abstract Machine Test Utility
APC: Alternative PHP Cache
API: Application Programming Interface @do_not_expand
ARF: Asset Reporting Format
ARP: Address Resolution Protocol
ATLAS: Automatically Tuned Linear Algebra Software
ATR: Answer To Reset
BCE: Basic Constraint Extension @ldap
BIND: Berkeley Internet Name Domain
BLAS: Basic Linear Algebra Subprograms
BKL: Big Kernel Lock
BSI: Best Security Industries
CA: Certificate Authority @auth
CAC: Common Access Card
CAPP: Controlled Access Protection Profile
CC: Creative Commons
CCE: Common Configuration Enumeration
CCSS: Common Configuration Scoring System
CIFS: Common Internet File System
CIL: Common Intermediate Language
CIM: Common Information Model
CIMOM: CIM Object Manager
CIPSO: Common Internet Protocol Security Option
CLI: Command-Line Interface
CMPI: Common Manageability Programming Interface
CMW: Compartmented Mode Workstation
CPU: Central Processing Unit @do_not_expand
CRL: Certificate Revocation List
CTS: Clear to Send
CVE: Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures
CVFS: CentraVision File System @SNMP
CVSS: Common Vulnerability Scoring System
DCBX: Data Center Bridging Exchange @protocol
DCSP: Differentiated Services Code Point
DES: Data Encryption Standard
DFS: Distributed File System
DI: Definition Interpreter
DLL: Dynamic Link Library
DLM: Distributed Lock Manager
DMA: Direct Memory Access
DMAR: DMA Remapping
DMTF: Distributed Management Task Force
DNAT: Dynamic Network Address Translation
DOI: Domain of Interpretation
DRDB: Distributed Replicated Block Device
DTR: Derived Test Requirement
DTX: Distributed Transaction @MRG
DUD: Driver Update Disk
DUP: Driver Update Program
DoS: denial of service
E2E: End-to-End
EAL: Evaluation Assurance Level (1-7)
ECC: Elliptic Curve Cryptography @auth
EDID: Extended display identification data
EEPROM: Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory
EFI: Extensible Firmware Interface
EHCI: Enhanced Host Controller Interface
EIO: Enhanced Input/Output
ELS: Extended Link Service
ENOSPC: No space left on device @errorcode
EOF: End of File @do_not_expand
ETU: Elementary Time Unit
FCAPS: Fault, Configuration, Accounting, Performance, Security
FD: File Descriptor
FDCC: Federal Desktop Core Configuration
FIPS: Federal Information Processing Standard @do_not_expand
FIRST: Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams
FISMA: Federal Information Security Management Act
GC: Graphic context @xorg
GCC: GNU Compiler Collection
GDB: GNU Debugger
GDM: Gnome Display Manager
GID: Group Identifier @do_not_expand
GNU: GNU's Not Unix!
GPL: General Public License @do_not_expand
GRUB: Grand Unified Bootloader
GSO: Generic Segmentation Offload
GSSAPI: Generic Security Services API
GTK: GIMP Toolkit. Use GTK+ @do_not_expand
GUI: Graphical User Interface @do_not_expand
HBA: Host Bus Adapter
HCI: Human-Computer Interface
HID: Human Interface Device
HPC: High Performance Computing
HPSA: Hewlett Packard Smart Array
HVM: Hardware Virtual Machine
IANA: Internet Assigned Numbers Authority
ICMP: Internet Control Message Protocol
IDE: Integrated Development Environment
IETF: Internet Engineering Task Force
IMAP: Internet Message Access Protocol @do_not_expand
IMSM: Intel Matrix Storage Manager
IOMMU: Input/Output Memory Management Unit
IP: Internet Protocol
IPA: Identity, Policy, Audit
IPVS: IP Virtual Server
IPsec: Internet Protocol Security
IPv6: Internet Protocol Version 6 @do_not_expand @networking
IR: Interagency Report
IRQ: Interrupt Request
ISP: Internet Service Provider
ISR: Interrupt Service Routine
ISV: Independent Software Vendor
ITL: Information Technology Laboratory
JDK: Java Development Kit @do_not_expand
JRE: Java Runtime Environment
JSON: Javascript Object Notation
LAPACK: Linear Algebra Package
LDAP: Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
LLDPDU: Link Layer Discovery Protocol Data Unit
LPAR: Logical Partitioning
LPT: Line Print Terminal
LSM: Linux Security Module
LUKS: Linux Unified Key Setup
LVDS: Low-voltage Differential Signaling
LVM: Logical Volume Manager
LVQ: Last Value Queue @MRG
LVS: Linux Virtual Server
MAC: Message Authentication Code @FIPS
MCE: Machine Check Exception
MD5: Message Digest algorithm @do_not_expand
MDA: Model Driven Architecture
MGID: Multicast Global Identifier
MW: Merriam and Webster
NCP: National Checklist Program
NDR: Network Data Representation @samba
NFS: Network File System @do_not_expand
NIAP: National Information Assurance Partnership
NISPOM: National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual
NIST: National Institute of Standards and Technology @do_not_expand
NMI: Nonmaskable Interrupt
NSCD: Name service cache daemon
NVD: National Vulnerability Database
NVLAP: National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program
NVM: Nonvolatile Memory
NVMe: Nonvolatile Memory Express
OA: Onboard Administrator @HPI
OCIL: Open Checklist Interactive Language
OCSP: Online Certificate Status Protocol @auth
ODBC: Open Database Connectivity
OFL: Ots File List
OID: object identifier
OSC: Operating System Capabilities @ACPI
OSPP: Operating System Protection Profile
OVAL: Open Vulnerability and Assessment Language
OVMF: Open Virtual Machine Firmware
P2P: Peer-to-Peer
PAE: Physical Address Extension
PAM: Pluggable Authentication Module @auth
PAPI: Performance Application Programming Interface
PAPR: Power Architecture Platform Requirements
PC: personal computer @do_not_expand
PCM: Pulse Code Modulation
PCP: Performance Co-Pilot
PDA: personal digital assistant
PIB: Partner Inspection Build
PID: Process Identifier @do_not_expand
PITR: Point-In-Time Recovery
PIV: Personal Identity Verification
PKI: Public Key Infrastructure
PMU: Power Management Unit
POD: Plain Old Documentation @Perl
POSIX: Portable Operation System Interface @do_not_expand
PSU: Power Supply Unit
PV: Physical Volume
PXE: Pre-Boot Execution Environment
QI: Questionnaire Interpreter
QMF: QPID Modeling Framework @MRG
RAID: Redundant Array Of Independent Discs
RARP: Reverse Address Resolution Protocol
RCS: Revision Control System
RDAC: Redundant Disk Array Controller
RELRO: Relocation Read-Only
REST: Representational State Transfer
RFC: Request for Comment @do_not_expand
RG: Resource Group
RPC: Remote Procedure Call
RSB: Resource block
RPM: RPM Package Manager @do_not_expand
RTS: Request to Send
SACK: Selective Acknowledgement
SAM: Subscription Asset Manager
SCAP: Security Content Automation Protocol
SCAPVal: SCAP Validation tool
SCM: Storage Class Memory
SCSI: Small Computer System Interface
SCTP: Stream Control Transmission Protocol
SCU: SCSI Controller Unit
SDL: Simple DirectMedia Layer
SEGV: Segmentation Violation @do_not_expand
SFCB: Small Footprint CIM Broker
SFTP: Secure File Transfer Protocol @do_not_expand
SIMD: Single Instruction, Multiple Data
SLA: Service Level Agreement
SLAAC: StateLess Address AutoConfiguration
SMB: Server Message Block
SMI-S: Storage Management Initiative Specification
SMIME: Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (S/MIME)
SNAT: Source Network Address Translation
SNMP: Simple Network Management Protocol
SOA: Service-Oriented Architecture @networking
SOAP: Simple Object Access Protocol @networking
SPARC: Scalable Processor Architecture
SQL: Structured Query Language @do_not_expand
SSE3: Streaming SIMD Extensions 3
SSH: Secure Shell @do_not_expand
SSL: Secure Sockets Layer
SUT: System Under Test
SVVP: Server Virtualization Validation Program @win
TCP: Transmission Control Protocol
TCPMUX: TCP Port Service Multiplexer
TLV: Type-Length-Value
TMSAD: Trust Model for Security Automation Data
TPH: Transaction Processing Hints @pciutils
TUI: Text Paste/Terminal User Interface
UDP: User Datagram Protocol
UE: Unbalanced Error
UID: User Identifier @do_not_expand
URB: USB Request Block
URI: Uniform Resource Identifier @do_not_expand
URL: Uniform Resource Locator @do_not_expand
URN: Uniform Resource Number
USGCB: United States Government Configuration Baseline
UTC: Coordinated Universal Time
UUID: Universally Unique Identifier
VAR: Value-added reseller
VDSM: Virtual Desktop Server Management @do_not_expand
VHDX: Hyper-V virtual hard disk
VIF: Virtual Interface
VIM: Vi Improved
VM: Virtual machine
VNC: Virtual Network Computing
VRRP: Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol
WBEM: Web-based Enterprise Management
WCA: web clipping application
WFN: Well-formed Name
WSGI: Web Server Gateway Interface
WWID: World Wide Identifier
WWN: World Wide Name
XCCDF: Extensible Configuration Checklist Document Format
XDMCP: X Display Manager Control Protocol
XDR: Cross-domain Request
atime: access time
auid: audit ID
bash: Bourne-Again Shell @do_not_expand
cgroups: control groups
ctime: change time
cwnd: congestion window
fisma: Federal Information Security Management Act
iBFT: iSCSI Boot Firmware Table
ipr: IBM Power RAID
kABI: kernel Application Binary Interface
knfsd: kernel NFS daemon
lra: local register allocator
mac: Media Access Control
mtime: modify time
ovs: Open vSwitch
pNFS: parallel NFS
pci-dss: Payment Card Industry -- Data Security Standard
rsbac: Rule Set Based Access Control
usbfs: USB file system
xRandR: X Resize and Rotate Extension
cryptography:
AES: Advanced Encryption Standard @crypt
PEM: Privacy Enhanced Mail @auth @crypt
ICA: IBM Crypto Accelerator @crypt
virt:
ARI: Alternative Routing-ID Interpretation @PCIutils @virt
ATS: Address Translation Service @PCIutils @virt
BAR: Base Address Register @virt
BDS: Block Driver State @virt
DomU: unprivileged domain @virt @xen
FLR: Function Level Reset @virt
KVM: Kernel-based Virtual Machine @virt @do_not_expand
PF: Physical Function @virt
QEMU: Quick Emulator @virt
SR-IOV: Single Root I/O Virtualization @virt
networking:
FQDN: fully qualified domain name @networking
NIC: Network Interface Controller/Card @networking
SAN: Storage Area Network @networking
IGMP: Internet Group Management Protocol @networking
CEE: Converged Enhanced Ethernet @networking
MTA: Multimedia Terminal Adapter @networking
ASIC: application-specific integrated circuit @networking
CGI: Common Gateway Interface @networking
DHCP: dynamic host configuration protocol @networking
DNS: Domain Name System @networking @do_not_expand
MIME: Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension @networking
NCP: Network Control Protocol @networking
NAT: Network Address Translation @networking
NIS: Network Information Service @networking @do_not_expand
VPN: Virtual Private Network @networking
TSO: TCP Segmentation Offload @networking
ECN: Explicit Congestion Notification @networking
ECT: ECN-Capable Transport @networking
GRE: Generic Routing Encapsulation @networking
BPF: Berkeley Packet Filter @networking
QoS: quality of service @networking
CNAME: Canonical Name @networking @always_cap
PPPoE: Point-to-point Protocol over Ethernet @networking
VNIC: virtual network interface card @networking
PADT: PPPoE Active Discovery Terminate @networking
DSL: Digital Subscriber Line @networking
wifi:
AP: Access Point @wifi
OKC: Opportunistic Key Caching @wifi
PKC: Proactive Key Caching @wifi
WPA: Wi-Fi Protected Access @wifi
libreoffice:
UNO: Universal Network Object @libreoffice
selinux:
AVC: Access Vector Cache @selinux
LSPP: Labeled Security Protection Profile @selinux
MCS: Multi-Category Security @selinux
MLS: Multi-Level Security @selinux
RBAC: Role-Based Access Control @selinux
SELinux: Security-Enhanced Linux @do_not_expand @selinux
SID: Security Identifier @selinux
SL: Security Level @selinux
SLIDE: SELinux Integrated Development Environment @selinux
DAC: Discretionary Access Control @selinux
MIB: Management Information Base @selinux @SNMP
TE: Type Enforcement @selinux
kernel:
LKML: Linux Kernel Mailing List @kernel
82598HW: Intel 82598 10 Gigabit Ethernet Controller @kernel
AER: Advanced Error Reporting @kernel
AG: Allocation Group @kernel
ALUA: Asymmetric logical unit access @kernel
AMS: Active Memory Sharing @kernel
APEI: ACPI Platform Error Interface @kernel
APIC: Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller @kernel
ASPM: Active State Power Management @kernel @PCIe
BMC: Baseboard Management Controller @kernel
CDB: Command Descriptor Block @SCSI @kernel
CIE: Common Information Entry @kernel
CMO: Cooperative Memory Overcommit @kernel
CPB: Core Performance Boost @kernel
DASD: Direct Access Storage Device @kernel
DRM: Direct Rendering Manager @kernel
DSO: Dynamic Shared Object @kernel
DTL: Dispatch Trace Log @kernel
DWARF: debugging data format @debugging @do_not_expand @kernel
EEH: Enhanced Error Handling @kernel
EPT: Extended Page Tables @kernel
FCoE: Fibre Channel over Ethernet @kernel
FDE: Frame Description Entry @kernel
FIP: FCoE Initialization Protocol @kernel
FLOGI: Fabric Login @kernel
GAHP: Grid ASCII Helper Protocol @kernel
GEM: Graphics Execution Manager @kernel
GFN: Guest Frame Number @xen @kernel
GPT: GUID Partition Table @kernel
GRO: Generic Receive Offload @kernel
GSI: Global System Interrupt @kernel
HS: HiperSockets @always_expand @kernel
IF: Interrupt Flag @kernel
IOH: Intel X58 I/O hub @kernel
IRR: Interrupt Request Register @kernel
JBD: Journaling Block Device @kernel
KCS: Keyboard Controller Style @kernel
KMP: Kernel Module Package @kernel
KMS: Kernel Mode-Setting @kernel
KSM: Kernel Shared Memory @kernel
LAPIC: Local APIC @kernel
LKA: Link Keep Alive @kernel
LUN: Logical Unit Number @kernel
MCC: multi-core communication @kernel
MFN: Machine Frame Number @xen @kernel
MII: Media Independent Interface @network @kernel
MPT: Message Passing Technology @kernel
MSB: Most Significant Byte @kernel
MSI: Message Signaled Interrupts @kernel
MSR: Model-Specific Register @kernel
MTRR: Memory Type Range Registers @kernel
MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit
NAPI: New API @kernel
NPIV: N_Port ID Virtualization @kernel
NPV: N_port virtualization @kernel
NUMA: Non-Uniform Memory Access @kernel
OAL: Outbound Address List @kernel
PCH: Platform Controller Hub @kernel
PDE: Page Directory Entry @kernel
PFN: Physical Frame Number @xen @kernel
PIT: Programmable Interval Timer @kernel
PMD: Page Mid-Level Directory @kernel
POPF: Pop Flags @kernel
QAS: Quest Authentication Services @kernel
RSS: Receive-Side Scaling @kernel
RoCE: RDMA Over Converged Ethernet @kernel
SAS: Serial Attached SCSI @kernel
SKB: Socket Buffer @kernel
SMI: System Management Interrupt @kernel
SMP: Symmetric Multi Processing @kernel
STI: SeT Interrupts @kernel
TSC: Time Stamp Counter @kernel
TTM: Translation Table Maps @kernel
TUR: Test Unit Ready @kernel
UFO: UDP Fragmentation Offload @kernel
VDSO: Virtual Dynamic Shared Object @kernel
VMA: Virtual Memory Area @kernel
VMCB: Virtual Machine Control Block @kernel
VPD: Vital Product Data @kernel
ioctl: Input/Output Control @kernel
per-AG: per-Allocation Group @kernel
rwsem: reader/writer semaphore @kernel
COW: Copy On Write @kernel @virt
LRO: Large Receive Offload @virt @kernel
VF: Virtual Function @kernel @virt
vCPU: virtual CPU @virt @kernel
IPI: inter-processor interrupt @kernel
CFS: Completely Fair Scheduler @kernel
cloud:
CFSE: CloudForms System Engine @cloud
CDS: Content Distribution Server @cloud
IaaS: Infrastructure-as-a-Service @cloud http://stylepedia.net
PaaS: Platform-as-a-Service @cloud http://stylepedia.net
RBA: Role-based Administration @cloud
LBaaS: Load-Balancer-as-a-Service @cloud @rhos
DBaaS: Database-as-a-Service @cloud http://www.scaledb.com/DBaaS-Database-as-a-Service.php
AMI: Amazon Machine Image @cloud
AWS: Amazon Web Services @cloud
EBS: Elastic Block Store (Amazon) @cloud
EC2: Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon) @cloud
docs:
CDW: Content Definition Workflow @docs
standards:
ANSI: American National Standards Institute @standards
ISO: International Standards Organization @standards
pciutils:
LTR: Latency Tolerance Reporting @PCIutils
IUCV: Inter User Communication Vehicle @PCIutils
java:
J2EE: Java 2 Enterprise Edition @java
JAAS: Java Authentication and Authorization Service @java
JAR: Java ARchive @java
JAX-RS: Java API for RESTful Web ServicesWeb Services @java
JAX-WS: Java API for XML-based Web ServicesWeb Services @java
JAXB: Java Architecture for XML Binding @java
JBI: Java Business Integration @java
JCA: J2EE Connector Architecture @java
JCR: Content Repository for Java Technology API @java
JDBC: Java Database Connectivity @java
JMS: Java Message Service @java
JMX: Java Management Extensions @java
JNDI: Java Naming and Directory Interface @java
JPA: Java Persistence API @java
JSONP: JSON with PaddingWeb Services
JSR: Java Specification Request @java
JSSE: Java Secure Socket Extension @java
JTA: Java Transaction API @java
JUL: java.util.logging@java
JVM: Java Virtual Machine @java
JVMTI: Java Virtual Machine Tools Interface@java
EJB: Enterprise Java Beans @java
JSF: JavaServer Faces @java
JSP: JavaServer Pages @java
POJO: Plain Java Object @java
mmgmt:
TLB: Translation Lookaside Buffer @mmgmt @kernel
ASCE: Address Space Control Element @mmgmt
OOM: Out of Memory @mmgmt
sfdc:
NA4: Salesforce for Sales @sfdc
NA7: Salesforce for Support @sfdc
NEP: Negotiated Entitlement Processes @sfdc
SFDC: Salesforce Dot Com (Salesforce.com) @sfdc
eggs:
AcroBot: Your No1 IRC bot to expand various acronyms and abbreviations :)
consulting:
ABAC: Attribute-based Access Control
ANZ: Australia and New Zealand
B2B: Business-to-Business
BDD: Behavior-Driven Development
BOM: Bill of Materials @maven
BPEL: Business Process Execution Language
BPMN: Business Process Model and Notation
CBR: Content-Based Routing
CDI: Contexts and Dependency Injection
CEC: Common Engineering Criteria
CEP: Complex Event Processing
CLVM: Clustered Logical Volume Management
CMDB: Configuration Management Database
CMS: Content Management System
CN: Common Name
COTS: Commercial Off-The-Shelf
CTO: Chief Technology Officer
CXF: Apache CXF (Celtix and XFire)
CY: Calendar Year
DB: Database
DC: Domain Component
DDL: Data Definition Language
DN: Distinguished Name
DSL: Domain Specific Language
DTO: Data Transfer Object
EA: Early Access
EAI: Enterprise Application Integration
EAR: Enterprise Application Archive
EDA: Event-Driven Architecture
EDI: Electronic Data Interchange
EE: Enterprise Edition
EIP: Enterprise Integration Pattern
EOL: End of Life
EPR: Endpoint Reference
ETL: Extract-Transform-Load
EULA: End User License Agreement
FCP: Fibre Channel Protocol
FQN: Fully Qualified Name
FSI: Financial Services Industry
GAV: Group, Artifact, and Version @maven
GBAC: Group-based Access Control
GFS2: Global File System 2
HA: High Availability
HDD: Hard Disk Drive
HPC: High Performance Computing
HTML: Hypertext Markup Language
HTTPS: Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure @do_not_expand
I/O: Input/Output
ID: Identifier
IPAM: Internet Protocol Address Management
IT: Information Technology
ITIL: Information Technology Infrastructure Library
KCS: Knowledge Centered Support
KT: Knowledge Transfer
LB: Load Balancer
LDIF: LDAP Data Interchange Format
LOB: Line Of Business
MAC: Media Access Control
MBean: Managed Bean
MDM: Master Data Management, Mobile Device Management
MINA: Multipurpose Infrastructure for Network Applications
MQTT: Message Queue Telemetry Transport
MR: Maintenance Review
MVCC: Multiversion Concurrency Control
MVEL: MVFLEX Expression Language
NAS: Network-Attached Storage
NIO: New I/O
NTE: Not To Exceed
NTP: Network Time Protocol
OASIS: Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards
ODE: Orchestration Director Engine
ODM: Operational Decision Management
OEM: Oracle Enterprise Manager @oracle
OOTB: Out Of The Box
OPA: Oracle Policy Automation @oracle
OU: Organizational Unit
OVA: Open Virtual Appliance
OVF: Open Virtualization Format
PM: Project Manager
POM: Project Object Model @maven
RMI: Remote Method Invocation
S-RAMP: SOA Repository Artifact Model and Protocol
SaaS: Software as a Service
SAML: Security Assertion Markup Language
SASL: Simple Authentication and Security Layer
SCA: Service Component Architecture
SCDL: Service Component Definition Language
SCM: source code management
SEDA: Staged Event-Driven Architecture
SIT: System Integration Testing
SMB: Small or Medium Business
SME: Subject Matter Expert
SOQ: Statement of Qualifications
SOW: Statement of Work
SP: Service Pack
SPI: Service Provider Interface
SSO: Single Sign-On
STOMP: Streaming Text Oriented Messaging Protocol
STS: Security Token Service
TDD: Test Driven Development
UAT: User Acceptance Testing
UDDI: Universal Description Discovery and Integration
UEL: Unified Expression Language
VDI: Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
VIPA: Virtual Internet Protocol Address Wikpedia
WADL: Web Application Description Language
WAR: Web Application Archive
WCM: Web Content Management
WS: Web Services
WS-*: Web Services standards
WS-RM: Web Services Reliable Messaging
WSDL: Web Services Description Language
WSRP: Web Services for Remote Portlets
WSSE: WS-Security
XA: Extended Architecture
XACML: Extensible Access Control Markup Language
XFS: X File System Blog
XMPP: Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol
XSLT: Extensible Stylesheet Language Transformations
NOC: Network Operations Center
ESB: Enterprise Service Bus
MDP: Managed Design Program
MOF: Meta-Object Facility
OMG: Object Management Group
UML: Unified Modeling Language
OpenLMI: Open Linux Management Infrastructure
POC: Proof of Concept
ENC: External node classifier @Satellite
HIPAA: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
HIPPA: Incorrect spelling of HIPAA
EHR: electronic health records
CHAP: Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol @security
JPEG: joint photographic experts group @graphics
MPEG: motion picture experts group @graphics
PAP: Password Authentication Protocol @security
COP: Community of Practice
COE: Centers of Excellence (Teams within the People team - e.g., Talent Acquisition)
EMEA: Europe, the Middle East, and Africa
FOSS: Free and Open Source Software
GCS: Global Consulting Services
GSA: Google Search Appliance
APAC: Asia-Pacific region
ACK: Acknowledge, OK, yes
BI: Business Intelligence http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Business_intelligence
CAS: Core Analysis System https://optimus.gsslab.rdu2.redhat.com/manager
FY: Fiscal Year or Financial Year
ILT: instructor-led training
NA: North America region
RCM: Release Configuration Management
SOE: Standard Operating Environment
SOEMP: Standard Operating Environment Management Platform
LSB: Linux Standard Base
LOM: LAN on Motherboard
JBDS: JBoss Developer Studio
JHAT: Java Heap Analysis Tool
BPM: Business Process Management
IRC: Internet Relay Chat
CCMS: Component Content Management System
FSW: Fuse Service Works
WFK: Web Framework Kit
GWT: Google Web Toolkit
KIE: Knowledge Integration Environment aka Knowledge Is Everything
ER: Engineering Release
CR: Candidate Release
SCE: Strategic Customer Engagement
CSV: comma-separated values
CCW: channel command word bus @System z
RTGov: Run Time Governance
EIS: Enterprise Information Services
APR: annual percentage rate
BAM: Business Activity Monitoring
KPI: key performance indicators
EWS: Enterprise Web Server (renamed to WS) @RH
SGML: Standardized Generalized Markup Language @do_not_expand
XML: Extensible Markup Language @do_not_expand
IPC: inter-process communication
EPP: Enterprise Portal Platform
EWP: Enterprise Web Platform
TLS: Transport Layer Security
TPB: Technology Park Brno
GET: Growth and Expansion Team
BAT: Block Allocation Table
CCFR: Cause Consequence Fix Result @errata
JDF: Job Definition Format
CII: Core Infrastructure Initiative
CSRF: Cross-site request forgery
CORS: Cross-origin resource sharing
XHR: XMLHttpRequest
DIMM: dual in-line memory module
IdM: Identity Management @auth @RH
VCS: Version Control System
EDS: Easy Digital Signage
AJP: Apache JServ Protocol
PCI: Peripheral Component Interconnect @do_not_expand
PReP: PowerPC Reference Platform
GDTY: Good Day To You @always_expand
TSE: Technical Support Engineer (now - Frontline)
SBT: Service Breach Time
LSS: Language Support Specialist
AD: Active Directory
MiTM: Man in the Middle @security
PTP: Precision Time Protocol
ACL: Approved Components List (Base OS Engineering) @RH
OSGi: Open Service Gateway initiative
STONITH: Shoot The Offending Node In The Head
OBOE: off-by-one error
VLAN: Virtual Local Area Network @do_not_expand
WLAN: Wireless LAN
LAN: Local Area Network
IQN: iSCSI Qualified Name @do_not_expand
WAN: Wide Area Network
PAN: Personal Area Network
PDC: Product Definition Center
KDC: Key Distribution Center
PKINIT: Public Key Cryptography for Initial Authentication in Kerberos
VLV: Virtual List View
DIT: Directory Information Tree
GPU: Graphics Processing Unit @do_not_expand
WINE: Wine Is Not an Emulator
Gambas: Gambas Almost Means Basic
YAML: YAML Ain't Markup Language
RDMA: Remote Direct Memory Access
NSS: Network Security Services
UMTS: Universal Mobile Telecommunications System
PNAELV: Prominent North American Enterprise Linux Vendor (http://www.pnaelv.net/)
OPENUC: Open Unified Communications
SLP: Service Location Protocol
GPFS: General Parallel File System (IBM)
RAC: Real Application Clusters @oracle
PLC: Product Life-cycle
RTT: Release Test Team
SDLC: Software (system) Development Life-cycle
DEE: Dedicated Enterprise Engineer
GPE: Global Partner Enablement
TSANet: Technical Support Alliance Network, "multivendor support alliance in the
high technology industry"
BDE: Board of directors
UXD: User Experience and Design
AEU: Australia, Europe, United States of America region
LATAM: Latin America region
CRM: Customer Relationship Management
ERP: Enterprise Resource Planning
EVP: Executive Vice President
FTE: Full-Time Employee
HFT: High-Frequency Trading
MQ: message queue; commonly refers to WebSphere MQ by IBM
U2L: Unix to Linux (migration)
NMS: Network Management Software
SPOC: Single point of contact
HIDS: Host-based intrusion detection system
HR: Human resources
SPOF: Single point of failure
SSI: Single System Image
ARMH: Advanced Risc Machine Holdings (corporation producing ARM arch)
AVS: Advanced (Mission Critical) Update Support
CVS: Concurrent Version Control System (OpenSource configuration management tool)
HTB: High Touch Beta (program); a targeted program that enables customers to have
access to an early version of our release with the goal of finding and fixing
problems early in the release cycle
ISO: a CD image
KBASE: Knowledge Base
PNT: Product and Technologies
RPL: Release Priority List
RT: Real time
TCMS: Test Case Management System
YAWL: Yet Another Workflow Language
FESCo: Fedora Engineering Steering Committee
GES: Global Engineering Services (i.e. Professional Services)
HPM: H/W Product Management
PSC: People Strategy Consultant
ARB: Architecture Review Board
PAB: Project Advisory Board
PTY: Unlimited Proprietary company (see PTYLTD)
PTYLTD: Proprietary Limited company
VC: Venture capital
EUCE: End User Computing Experience
ALM: Application Lifecycle Management
ATSE: Associate Technical Support Engineer
ATP: Authorized Training Partners
CCM: Customer Case Management
CQI: Case Quality Index
CSat: Customer Satisfaction
ERD: Engineering Response Document
FIB: Forwarding Information Base
NPS: Net Promoter Score
PTSE: Principal Technical Support Engineer
QE: Quality Engineering
RCA: Root cause analysis
SMA: Subject Matter Area
STSE: Senior Technical Support Engineer
TCC: Time To Close
TPS: Test Package Sanity
ACGR: Account Growth
AFR: Automatic File Replication
AMC: Advanced Mission Critical
AMS: Application Maintenance & Support
ASM: Automatic Storage Management
BLL: Business Logic Layer
CAB: Customer Advisory Board
CCB: Change Control Board
CL: Channel Load
CRE: Commercially Reasonable Effort
CSI: Customer Support Identifier @oracle
CSRV: Cost to Serve
CSS: Customer Support Specialist
CX: Customer Experience
DAG: Database Availability Group
DAL: Data Access Layer
EM: Escalation Manager
ESO: Engineering Services Organization
ESR: Extended Support Release
FSM: Frontline Support Manager
GOP: Graphics Output Protocol
KM: Knowledge Management
NUFA: Non Uniform File Access
OFED: OpenFabrics Enterprise Distribution
OSR: Outside Sales Rep (becomes inside based on contract cost)
OTP: One-Time Password
RPN: Reverse Polish Notation
RRT: Rapid Response Team
SDN: Software Defined Networking
SET: Support Experience Team
UWF: Unified Workflow
VAT: Virtual Account Team
VTT: Virtual Training Team
aarch64: The 64-bit ARMv8 cpu architecture. See http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Architectures/ARM/AArch64
AP: Accounts Payable
arm64: See 'aarch64', 'arm64' is the name debian uses for the same arch.
BCM: Business Continuity Management
C360: Customer 360 (e.g., C360 SFDC Integration)
CAFM: Computer Aided Facilities Management - see also IWMS
CAPEX: Capital Expenditure
CAR: Capital Appropriations Request
CC: Cost Center
CYP: Claim Your Packages (QE tool)
ENG: Engineering
EOQ: End of Quarter
EOY: End of Year
FAC: Facilities
FAS: Fedora Account System
FIN: Finance and Accounting
FM: Facility Management
IAM: Identity and Access Management
IWMS: Integrated Workplace Management System - a database managing our real estate
and facility portfolio, see also CAFM
LGL: Legal
MKT: Marketing and Strategy
OM: Office Manager
OP: EX Operating Expenses
OPS: Operations
OSDC: Open Source dot com
POE: Post Occupancy Evaluation
QBR: Quarterly Business Review
QSG: Quick Start Guide
RACI: Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, Informed
REDS: Real Estate Development & Sustainability
RI: Reference Information
RITM: Requested item (see https://redhat.service-now.com/kb_view.do?sysparm_article=KB0002683)
RPO: Recovery Point Objective
RTO: Recovery Time Objective
SBS: Social Business Software - (Jive was formerly known as "Jive SBS")
SCL: Software Collection
SCVMM: System Center Virtual Machine Manager
SHA: Secure Hash Algorithm @crypt
SKU: Stock Keeping Unit - unique id for a product or service
SLED: State Local & Education - refers to a set of accounts in the North American
Public Sector team
Snow: Service Now
SOP: Standard Operating Procedures
SoW: Statement of Work
STR: Stuttgart office (airport code)
SVC: Training and Consultation Services
TLA: Three Letter Acronym
TRAC: Technical Reference Architecture Change
VMW: VM Ware
WBT: Web-based training
RIA: Rich Internet Application
LHS: left-hand side
RHS: right-hand side
A-MQ: Active MQ @messaging
HBAC: Host-Based Access Control @auth
GPO: Group Policy Object @auth @win
SEO: Search Engine Optimization
VFS: virtual file system
GCE: Google Compute Engine
DOM: Document Object Model
SSSD: System Security Services Daemon
DNSSEC: DNS Security Extensions @networking
HSM: hardware security module
AQS: advanced query syntax
NTLM: NT LAN Manager @auth
TGT: Ticket-Granting Ticket @auth
ACI: Application Centric Infrastructure
SUNRPC: Sun Remote Procedure Call
GSS: Generic Security Services @auth
SVG: scalable vector graphics
SBR: Skill-Based Routing
BLOB: Binary Large Object
ERB: Embedded Ruby @ruby
SBSA: Server Base System Architecture @arm
SBBR: Server Base Boot Requirements @arm
RSS: Really Simple Syndication or Rich Site Summary
PPC64LE: Red Hat Enterprise Linux for POWER, little endian
UEFI: Unified Extensible Firmware Interface @do_not_expand
UDS: Unix Domain Socket @httpd
DRM: Digital Rights Management
DCE: Distributed Computing Environment
UI: User Interface
PIE: Position Independent Executable @rpm
HMAC: Hash-based Message Authentication Code @auth
GPG: GNU Privacy Guard @auth
IFS: Internal Field Separator
PKCS: Public-key Cryptography Standard @do_not_expand @crypt
PPC: PowerPC platform
CCA: Common Cryptographic Architecture @crypt
STP: Spanning Tree Protocol @networking
ARP: Address Resolution Protocol @networking
CIDR: Classless Inter-domain Routing @networking
SMTP: Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
HOTP: HMAC-Based One-Time Password @auth
TOTP: Time-Based One-Time Password @auth
IPMI: Intelligent Platform Management Interface @kernel
OCF: Open Clustering Framework
MDD: Metrics-driven development
EDAC: Error Detection and Correction
HERM: Hardware Error Reporting Mechanism
GNOME: GNU Network Object Model Environment @do_not_expand
XIM: X Input Method
IBus: Intelligent Input Bus
IPP: Internet Printing Protocol
PPD: PostScript Printer Description
AIO: Asynchronous I/O @kernel
THP: Transparent Huge Pages @kernel
SJIS: Shift JIS
JIS: Japanese Industrial Standards
RDP: Remote Desktop Protocol
GIO: GNOME I/O
JIT: Just In Time
ARM: Advanced RISC Machines @hardware
JLS: Java Language Specification @java
JNI: Java Native Interface @java
USB: Universal Serial Bus @do not expand
PHY: physical layer of the OSI model
UTP: Unshielded Twisted Pair @networking
TLD: Top-level Domain
SPICE: Simple Protocol for Independent Computing Environments
RISC: Reduced instruction set computing @cpu
CISC: Complex instruction set computing @cpu
FBA: Fixed Block Architecture @hardware http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fixed-block_architecture
redhat:
RHCCE: Red Hat Customer Convergence Event @RH
RHSM: Red Hat Subscription Management @RH
RHEL-OSP: Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform @always_expand @RH
RHOS: Red Hat OpenStack (upstream - RDO) @always_expand @RH
RHSS: Red Hat Storage Server @always_expand @RH
DTS: Red Hat Developer Toolset @always_expand @RH
RHEV-H: Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Hypervisor @always_expand @RH
RHEV-M: Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager @always_expand @RH
RHSC: Red Hat Storage Console @RH
RHSCL: Red Hat Software Collections @always_expand @RH
WARHW: We are Red Hat Week @RH
RHDTS: Red Hat Developer Toolset @RH
RHEA: Red Hat Enhancement Advisory @RH
RHLMS: Red Hat Learning Management System @RH
RHNQA: Red Hat Network Quality Assurance @RH
RHSA: Red Hat Security Advisory @RH
SABA: Saba is a Learning Management System (LMS) used by Red Hat University and
Global Learning Services @RH
RHBA: Red Hat Bug Advisory @RH
RHANANA: Red Hat Assigned Names And Numbers Authority @RH
RHAL: Red Hat Access Labs @RH
VOS: Value of Subscription @RH
RHAC: Red Hat Atomic Controller (not official) @RH
RHCP: Red Hat Customer Portal @RH
RHW: Red Hat Week @RH
NHO: New Hire Orientation @RH
LnL: Lunch and Learn @RH
SLP: Subscription Life Cycle Plan @RH
SPM: Support Product Management @RH
PM: Product Management @RH
GBD: Global Business Development @RH
GCM: Global Change Management @RH
NDA: Non-Disclosure Agreement. A legal contract between Red Hat and a customer or
partner @RH
RHEM: Red Hat Enterprise Management @RH
RHTS: Red Hat Test Suite @RH
APP: Associate Productivity Program @RH
ACS: Advanced Communication Services @RH
ESM: Enterprise Service Monitoring
PST: Product Security Team @RH
SOC: Systems Operations Center @RH
RHCT: Red Hat Certified Technician @RH
RHCA: Red Hat Certified Architect @RH
RHCSS: Red Hat Certified Security Specialist @RH
RHCX: Red Hat Certified Examiner @RH
EUS: Extended Update Support @RH
MPO: Man page overrides @RH
M-P-O: see MPO @RH
RHL: Red Hat Linux (renamed to RHEL) @RH @do_not_use
RHEL-RS: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Resilient Storage @RH @always_expand
RHLP: Red Hat Linux Project (renamed to RHL and then RHEL) @RH @do_not_use
RHOSP: Red Hat OpenStack Platform @RH @always_expand
RCUE: Red Hat Common User Experience @RH
LP: Layered Product @RH
LPC: Layered Product Common @RH
RSU: Restricted Stock Unit @RH
CLT: Corporate Leadership Team @RH
OSAS: Open Source and Standards @RH
ALDP: Accelerated Leadership Development Program @RH
CRB: Change Review Board @RH
CEE: Customer Experience and Engagement @RH
HSS: Hosted and Shared Service @RH
CSB: Corporate Standard Build @RH
EPEL: Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux @RH
NVR: Name, Version, Release @RH
RHCS: Red Hat Cluster Services @RH
EIP: Enterprise Infrastructure Planning @RH
PRD: Product Requirements Document @RH