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20 information technology vocabulary terms

Word related to information technology.

Artificial intelligence
noun
Backup
noun
an extra copy of data from a computer.
Example: make a backup of any important files
Bash
noun
Data center
noun
docker
noun
an open platform for developing, shipping, and running applications.
github
noun
Information technology
noun
Infrastructure as code
noun
a DevOps practice that manages and provisions computing resources (like servers, networks, databases) using machine-readable definition files (code) instead of manual processes, enabling automation, version control, and consistent, repeatable deployments, much like application software.
Linux
noun
Manage security service provider
noun
a third-party company that provides outsourced monitoring, management, and protection of an organization’s IT security systems and devices.
Network
noun
a group or system of interconnected people or things.
network operation center
noun
a centralized, 24/7 facility where IT specialists monitor, manage, and maintain an organization’s IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, and databases.
Operational security
noun
proxmox
noun
a powerful, open-source server virtualization platform that lets you run and manage multiple operating systems (like Linux and Windows) as virtual machines (VMs) and lightweight Linux containers (LXC) from a single, web-based interface, combining KVM hypervisor and container technology for efficient resource use and enterprise-grade features like clustering, storage, and backup.
Raspberry PI
noun
script
noun
a sequence of instructions or commands written in a scripting language that can be executed automatically by an interpreter.
Security operation center
noun
centralized, 24/7 function or team of IT security professionals responsible for monitoring, detecting, analyzing, and responding to cyber threats across an organization’s entire infrastructure, including networks, endpoints, and applications.
Solide State Drive
noun
a modern data storage device that uses integrated circuits (flash memory) to store data electronically, without any moving mechanical parts.
The Onion Router
noun
USB drive
noun
A data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated USB interface.
fr: cle USB
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