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4/11/13 WD2 SA

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Internet Service Provider (ISP)   An organization that maintains a gateway to the internet and rents access to customers on a per-user or subscription basis.  
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Voice over IP (VoiP)   A technology that converts voice into data packets for transmission over a packet-switched IP network. Allows the use of internet for real-time voice and video traffic  
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uniterruptible power supply (UPS)   a device that contains a battery to provide power during a power outage  
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unified communications (UC)   a business trend that seeks to simplify and integrate all forms of communication. also a set of technologies that enable voice to be converted into text and vice verse.  
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presencing   The ability for a device to automatically track and report the users location and attainability  
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front end   a client that acts as an interface to a collection of servers. a web browser is typical front end client  
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back end   A series of systems that fulfill requests made by a client. Back-end systems can include mainframes and servers containing information databases.  
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cloud computing   Software, infrastructure and platform services that are hosted by a remote data center and provided to organizations or individuals over the Internet.  
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client   An individual computer connected to a network. Also, a system or application (such as a Web browser or user agent) that requests a service from another computer (the server) and is used to access files or documents.  
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server   A computer in a network that manages the network resources and provides, or serves, information to clients.  
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bottleneck   A point in network communication at which information is processed more slowly. Also, any element (a hard drive, I/O card or network interface card) that slows network connectivity rates  
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data   information being stored, usually in a database  
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Hadoop   An open-source software platform that allows the storage, processing and analysis of massive amounts of unstructured data; used primarily for cloud applications  
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legacy model   A model that, because of its age, may not support modern technological without manipulation or upgrades  
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business logic   the coding necessary to create relationships in the data stored in a database  
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presentation responsibilities   The forms in which the data and business logic are presented on your screen. Presentation responsibilities include HTML forms and app-specific interfaces such as Web browsers.  
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