IT Acronyms and Full Words
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July 18, 2024
IT Knowledge
General IT
- IT: Information Technology
- OS: Operating System
- GUI: Graphical User Interface
- CPU: Central Processing Unit
- RAM: Random Access Memory
- HDD/SSD: Hard Disk Drive / Solid State Drive
- MB/GB/TB: Megabyte / Gigabyte / Terabyte
- LAN/WAN: Local Area Network / Wide Area Network
- Wi-Fi: Wireless Fidelity
- FTP: File Transfer Protocol
- HTTP/HTTPS: Hypertext Transfer Protocol / Secure Hypertext Transfer Protocol
- URL: Uniform Resource Locator
- VPN: Virtual Private Network
Software
- SW: Software
- DBMS: Database Management System
- ERP: Enterprise Resource Planning
- CRM: Customer Relationship Management
- CMS: Content Management System
- API: Application Programming Interface
Hardware
- HW: Hardware
- GPU: Graphics Processing Unit
- MB: Motherboard
- PSU: Power Supply Unit
- NIC: Network Interface Card
Networking
- IP: Internet Protocol
- DNS: Domain Name System
- SSH: Secure Shell
- SMTP/POP3: Simple Mail Transfer Protocol / Post Office Protocol 3
Security
- VPN: Virtual Private Network
- IDS/IPS: Intrusion Detection System / Intrusion Prevention System
- DDoS: Distributed Denial-of-Service
Other
- UI/UX: User Interface / User Experience
- AI: Artificial Intelligence
- ML: Machine Learning
- IoT: Internet of Things
- BYOD: Bring Your Own Device