Access Points
PC
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Personal Computer
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PCB
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Process Control Block
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PDT
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Performance Degradation Time
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PDP
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Policy Decision Points
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PEP
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Policy Enforcement Points
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PKI
|
Public Key Infrastructure
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PMC
|
Performance Monitoring Counters
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POR
|
Proof of Retrievability
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POC
|
Proof of Concept
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PPW
|
Performance Per Watt
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PUE
|
Power Usage Effectiveness
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PVM
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Parallel Virtual Machine
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PV
|
Public Verifiability
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QoS
|
Quality of Service
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RaaS
|
Resources as a Service
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RBAC
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Role-Based Access Control
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RDBMS
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Relationship Database Management System
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RDPC
|
Remote Data Processing Scheme
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RDS
|
Relational Database System
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RED
|
Random Early Detection
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RLE
|
Run-Length Encoding
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RPC
|
Remote Procedure Call Protocol
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RPM
|
Red Hat Package Manager
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RSA
|
Rivest–Shamir–Adleman
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RTT
|
Round-Trip Time
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S3
|
Simple Storage Service
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SAN
|
Storage Area Network
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SaaS
|
Software as a Service
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SAML
|
Security Assertion Markup Language
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SC
|
Storage Controller
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SDN
|
Software-Defined Networks
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SECaaS
|
Security as a Service
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SEaaS
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Sensor Event as a Service
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SFI
|
Software Fault Isolation
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SIEM
|
Security Information and Event Management
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SLA
|
Service-Level Agreements
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SMC
|
Secure Multi-Party Computation
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SME
|
Small Medium Enterprise
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SMP
|
Symmetric Multi-Processing
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SOAP
|
Simple Object Access Protocol
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SOA
|
Service-Oriented Architecture
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SPT
|
Shadow Page Table
|
SQL
|
Structured Query Language
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SSC
|
SQL Server Compact
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SSH
|
Password-Based Auth
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SSI
|
Single System Image
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STP
|
Spanning Tree Protocol
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TCSEC
|
Trusted Computer System Evaluation Criteria
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TDS
|
Tabular Data Stream
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TPA
|
Third-Party Auditor
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TPAS
|
Third-Party Auditing Service
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TPM
|
Trusted Platform Module
|
TTP
|
Trusted Third Party
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TCG
|
Trusted Computing Group
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TCP/IP
|
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
|
UDB
|
User Database
|
UFS
|
User-Facing Service
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VDCs
|
Virtual Data Centers
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VDI
|
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
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VEE
|
Virtual Environment Extension
|
VLAN
|
Virtual Local Area Network
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VLB
|
Valiant Load Balancing
|
VM
|
Virtual Machine
|
VMLM
|
Virtual Machine Live Migration
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VMM
|
Virtual Machine Migration
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VO
|
Virtual Organization
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VPC
|
Virtual Predict Checkpointing
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VPN
|
Virtual Private Network
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WaaS
|
Workflow as a Service
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