12 Results for:FREEBSD
- Sort by:
network operating system (NOS)
A network operating system (NOS) is a computer operating system (OS) that's designed primarily to support workstations, PCs and, in some instances, older terminals that are connected on a local area network (LAN). Read Full Definition
Associated Glossaries
AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface)
Advanced Host Controller Interface, or AHCI, is a technical standard for an interface that enables software to communicate with Serial ATA (SATA) devices. Read Full Definition
Debian
Debian is a popular and freely available computer operating system (OS) that uses a Unix-like kernel -- typically Linux -- alongside other program components, many of which come from GNU Project. Read Full Definition
Associated Glossaries
Linux Secure Boot
Linux Secure Boot is a feature in Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016 that allows some Linux distributions to boot under Hyper-V as Generation 2 virtual machines. Read Full Definition
Associated Glossaries
ZFS
ZFS is a local file system and logical volume manager created by Sun Microsystems to control the placement, storage and retrieval of data in enterprise computing systems. Read Full Definition
Associated Glossaries
Kerberos
Kerberos is a protocol for authenticating service requests between trusted hosts across an untrusted network, such as the internet. Read Full Definition
Associated Glossaries
C
The C programming language is a procedural and general-purpose language that provides low-level access to system memory. Read Full Definition
Associated Glossaries
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
Associated Glossaries
traceroute
Traceroute is a command-line utility that returns information about the communication route between two nodes on an Internet Protocol (IP) network. Read Full Definition
Associated Glossaries
web server
A web server is software and hardware that uses HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) and other protocols to respond to client requests made over the World Wide Web. Read Full Definition
Associated Glossaries