Glossary
Term |
Definition |
ADSL |
Method for data transfer over a cable. |
audit trail |
Capturing information to enable the history of a transaction to be viewed. |
CDMI |
Cloud Data Management Interface: functional interface that allows applications to interact with the cloud for data storage. |
checksum |
Method to verify that no errors have arisen in the data transmission. Performed mathematically. |
DDoS |
Distributed Denial of Service is an attack where multiple systems target a single system with the aim of taking it out of service. |
driver |
Software with limited functionality that enables the tester to send data to the test object. This software replaces a system that normally would supply this information, but which is not (yet) present. |
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