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Direct Memory Access (DMA)
Direct Memory Access (DMA) is a capability provided by some computer bus architectures that enables data to be sent directly from an attached device to the computer's main memory. Read Full Definition
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PIO (Programmed Input/Output)
Programmed Input/Output (PIO) is a way of moving data between devices in a computer in which all data must pass through the processor. Read Full Definition
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IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics)
IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) is an electronic interface standard that defines the connection between a bus on a computer's motherboard and the computer's disk storage devices. Read Full Definition
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I/O (input/output)
I/O (input/output), pronounced "eye-oh," describes any operation, program or device that transfers data to or from a computer. Read Full Definition
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Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA)
Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA) is a technology that enables two networked computers to exchange data in main memory without relying on the processor, cache or operating system of either computer. Read Full Definition
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ISA (Industry Standard Architecture)
ISA (Industry Standard Architecture) is a standard bus (computer interconnection) architecture that was associated with the IBM AT motherboard. Read Full Definition
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virtualization-based security (VBS)
Virtualization-based security (VBS) is a technology that abstracts computer processes from the underlying operating system (OS) and, in some cases, hardware. Read Full Definition
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