This document lists abbreviations and their corresponding full forms for 248 tech-related terms. Some examples included are RAM for Random Access Memory, ROM for Read Only Memory, CPU for Central Processing Unit, URL for Uniform Resource Locator, and USB for Universal Serial Bus.
This document lists abbreviations and their corresponding full forms for 248 tech-related terms. Some examples included are RAM for Random Access Memory, ROM for Read Only Memory, CPU for Central Processing Unit, URL for Uniform Resource Locator, and USB for Universal Serial Bus.
This document lists abbreviations and their corresponding full forms for 248 tech-related terms. Some examples included are RAM for Random Access Memory, ROM for Read Only Memory, CPU for Central Processing Unit, URL for Uniform Resource Locator, and USB for Universal Serial Bus.
This document lists abbreviations and their corresponding full forms for 248 tech-related terms. Some examples included are RAM for Random Access Memory, ROM for Read Only Memory, CPU for Central Processing Unit, URL for Uniform Resource Locator, and USB for Universal Serial Bus.
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No.
Abbreviation Full Form
1 RAM Random Access Memory 2 ROM Read Only Memory 3 CPU Central Processing Unit 4 URL Uniform Resource Locator 5 USB Universal Serial Bus 6 VIRUS Vital Information Resource Under Siege 7 TCP Transmission Control Protocol 8 UPS Uninterruptible Power Supply 9 SATA Serial Advanced Technology Attachment 10 PSU Power Supply Unit 11 SMPS Switched-Mode Power Supply 12 CD Compact Disc 13 DVD Digital Versatile Disc 14 CRT Cathode Ray Tube 15 DEC Digital Equipment Corporation 16 SAP System Application and Products 17 PNG Portable Network Graphics 18 IP Internet Protocol 19 GIS Geographical Information system 20 DDS Digital Data Storage 21 CAD Computer Aided Design 22 ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface 23 AGP Accelerated Graphics Port 24 APM Advanced Power Management 25 APIPA Automatic Private Internet Protocol Addressing 26 HTTP Hyper Text Transfer Protocol 27 HTTPS Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure 28 GPU Graphics Processing Unit 29 GDI Graphics Device Interface 30 ICP Internet Cache Protocol 31 GIGO Garbage In Garbage Out 32 GMAIL Graphical Mail 33 CAN Campus Area Network 34 CAL Computer Aided Leering 35 GPL General Public License 36 GCR Group Code Recording 37 MSN Microsoft Networks 38 BCC Blind Carbon Copy 39 VDI Virtual Desktop Infrastructure 40 MPEG Moving Picture Experts Group 41 TPU Tensor Processing Unit 42 PSD Photoshop Document 43 DPI Dots Per Inch 44 FYA For Your Action 45 CRS Computer Reservation System 46 BFD Binary File Descriptor 47 ABR Available Bit Rate 48 GBPS Gigabits Per Second 49 PING Packet InterNet Groper 50 CSMA Carrier Sense Multiple Access 51 AD Active Directory 52 ADC Analog to Digital Converter 53 BGP Border Gateway Protocol 54 CSI Common System Interface 55 DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol 56 OSI Open Systems Interconnection 57 LAN Local Area Network 58 WAN Wide Area Network 59 MAN Metropolitan Area Network 60 PAN Personal Area Network 61 MAC Media Access Control 62 OMR Optical Mark Recognition 63 NIC Network Interface Card 64 LDAP Lightweight Directory Access Protocol 65 UART Universal Asynchronous Receiver-Transmitter 66 DCE Distributed Computing Environment 67 PFA Please Find Attached 68 HCI Human Computer Interaction 69 FHS Filesystem Hierarchy Standard 70 FCS Frame Check Sequence 71 DVE Digital Video Effects 72 DLL Data Link Layer 73 CSV Comma Separated Values 74 CTCP Client–to–Client Protocol 75 ABI Application Binary Interface 76 MIS Management Information System 77 BIOS Basic Input Output System 78 SMTP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol 79 LTE Long Term Evolution 80 AHA Accelerated Hub Architecture 81 ALU Arithmetic Logical Unit 82 FPU Floating Point Unit 83 FXP File Exchange Protocol 84 HID Human Interface Device 85 IOS iPhone Operating System 86 PATA Parallel Advanced Technology Attachment 87 DDR Double Data Rate 88 DFS Distributed File System 89 MIPS Million Instructions Per Second 90 MMC Microsoft Management Console 91 VGCT Video Graphics Character Table 92 WBMP Wireless BitMap Image 93 PCM Pulse-Code Modulation 94 WMA Windows Media Audio 95 RAS Remote Access Service 96 HTM Hierarchical Temporal Memory 97 SIS Security and Intelligence Services 98 LBA Logical Block Addressing 99 CIDR Classless Inter-Domain Routing 100 MIMO Multiple-Input Multiple Output 101 PLC Programmable Logic Controller 102 SCSI Small Computer System Interface 103 NVRAM Non-Volatile Random-Access Memory 104 BLOB Binary large Object 105 VPN Virtual Private Network 106 SFF Small Form Factor 107 CAI Computer–Aided Instruction 108 EMP Electro-Magnetic Pulse 109 EIDE Enhanced Integrated Drive Electronics 110 AAC Advanced Audio Codec 111 IIOP Internet Inter-ORB Protocol 112 ASL Age Sex Location 113 MBSA Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer 114 ZIP Zig-zag In-line Package 115 HSPA High Speed Packet Access 116 VFS Virtual File System 117 SIMD Single Instruction Multiple Data 118 IPC Inter-Process Communication 119 DAC Discretionary Access Control 120 DKIM Domain Keys Identified Mail 121 WIFI Wireless Fidelity 122 PTP Picture Transfer Protocol 123 IGRP Interior Gateway Routing Protocol 124 HIG Human Interface Guidelines 125 UNIVAC Universal Automatic Computer 126 CIFS Common Internet File System 127 HAL Hardware Abstraction Layer 128 IPV6 Internet Protocol Version 6 129 CNR Communication Network Riser 130 EISA Extended Industry Standard Architecture 131 RPM Red-Hat Package Manager 132 DLT Distributed Ledger Technology 133 ISH Information Super Highway 134 BY Bronto-bytes 135 DTS Digital Theater System 136 MSB Most Significant Bit 137 HVD Holographic Versatile Disk Metal-Oxide Semiconductor Field Effect 138 MOSFET Transistor 139 AMR Adaptive Multi-Rate 140 CMD Command 141 BCD Binary Coded Decimal 142 DMA Direct Memory Access 143 EB Exa-bytes 144 AVI Audio Video Interleave 145 WLAN Wireless Local Area Network 146 CAM Computer Aided Manufacturing 147 RIFF Resource Interchange File Format 148 TFTP Trivial File Transfer Protocol 149 WUSB Wireless Universal Serial Bus 150 HHD Hybrid Hard Drive 151 HSDPA High Speed Downlink Packet Access 152 AST Abstract Syntax Tree 153 MSD Most significant Digit 154 IRQ Interrupt Request 155 DVI Digital Visual Interface 156 SPARC Scalable Processor Architecture 157 URI Uniform Resource Identifier 158 EPROM Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory 159 SAN Storage Area Network Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange 160 EBCDIC Code 161 MVS Multiple Vendor System 162 NAS Network Attached Storage 163 BPS Bits Per Second 164 LPX Low Profile Extension 165 HCL Hardware Compatibility List 166 RTS Real Time Streaming 167 RAID Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks 168 MUI Multilingual User Interface 169 MFD Multi-Function Device 170 CISC Complex Instruction Set Computer 171 MBR Master Boot Record 172 BINAC Binary Automatic Computer Synchronous Graphics Random Access 173 SGRAM Memory 174 DLP Digital Light Processing 175 UEFI Unified Extensible Firmware Interface 176 LLC Logical Link Control 177 DOC Document (Microsoft Corporation) 178 ARPANET Advanced Research Projects Agency Network 179 ACL Access Control List 180 RAIT Redundant Array of Inexpensive Tapes 181 MMX Multi-Media Extensions 182 STP Spanning Tree Protocol 183 MLI Multiple Link Interface 184 RIP Routing Information Protocol 185 AIFF Audio Interchange File Format 186 RMA Returned Materials Authorization 187 EGP Exterior Gateway Protocol 188 XMF Extensible Music File 189 MTBF Mean Time Between Failure 190 MIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions 191 SRAM Static Random-Access Memory 192 SDR Software-Defined Radio 193 PAP Password Authentication Protocol 194 VRAM Video Random Access Memory 195 WAP Wireless Application Protocol 196 TGT Ticket Granting Ticket 197 GIF Graphics Interchange Format 198 TPM Trusted Platform Module 199 SPSS Statistical Package for the Social Sciences 200 ULSI Ultra Large-Scale Integration 201 EIGRP Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol 202 CDN Content Delivery Network 203 NMI Non-Maskable Interrupt 204 PPI Pixels Per Inch 205 RJ45 Registered Jack 45 206 SEC Single Edge Connector 207 BER Bit Error Rate 208 OOPS Object-Oriented Programming System 209 ATA Advanced Technology Attachment 210 RISC Reduced Instruction Set Computer 211 NFS Network File System 212 SFC System File Checker 213 ICR Intelligent Character Recognition 214 BTX Balanced Technology Extended 215 DOS Disk Operating System 216 CTS Clear to Send 217 AMD Advanced Micro Devices 218 DVD Digital Video Disc 219 CD-R Compact Disk – Recordable. 220 BAL Basic Assembly Language 221 UTF Unicode Transformation Format 222 MIDI Musical Instrument Digital Interface 223 BAT Microsoft Batch Processing 224 VT Video Terminal 225 HP Hewlett Packard 226 URN Uniform Resource Name 227 D2D Device to Device 228 DSHD Double Sided High Density 229 FDC Floppy Disk Controller 230 SDN Service Delivery Network 231 SBU Standard Build Unit 232 MPL Mozilla Public License 233 ENIAC Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer 234 CAQA Computer–Aided Quality Assurance 235 ASF Advanced Systems Format 236 VM Virtual Machine 237 Mac Macintosh 238 OS Operating System 239 MNG Multiple-image Network Graphics 240 CD-ROM Compact Disk-Read Only Memory 241 MSB Most Significant Byte Transmission Control Protocol/Internet 242 TCP/IP Protocol 243 DMI Desktop Management Interface 244 NTP Network Time Protocol 245 PINE Program for Internet News and Email 246 SSL Secure Sockets Layer 247 BCR Bar Code Reader 248 SPI Serial Peripheral Interface 249 KBPS Kilobits Per Second 250 TSI Time Slot Interchange 251 ABC Atanasoff-Berry Computer 252 YB Yotta Byte 253 ZB Zetta-bytes 254 WDDM Windows Display Driver Model 255 ZIF Zero-Insertion-Force 256 RDBMS Relation Database Management System 257 MSI Microsoft Installer 258 ISP Internet Service Provider 259 WAV Waveform Audio 260 TPS Transaction Per Second 261 ISV Independent Software Vendor 262 SXGA Super Extended Graphics Array 263 GP Graphics port 264 BGA Ball Grid Array 265 SIS Safety Instrumented System 266 CGI Common Gateway Interface 267 PDF Portable Document Format 268 MMU Memory Management Unit 269 PIC Peripheral Interface Controller 270 NIU Network Interface Unit 271 TPS Transaction Processing System 272 VLSI Very Large-Scale Integration 273 ESD Electro Static Discharge 274 MAPI Messaging Application Program Interface 275 KB Kilo-bytes 276 DSL Domain–Specific Language 277 PB Peta-bytes 278 NAP Network Access Point 279 MS-DOS Microsoft Disk Operating System 280 WMV Windows Media Video 281 MFA Multi-Factor Authentication 282 GUI Graphical User Interface 283 RIS Remote Installation Service American Standard Code for Information 284 ASCII Interchange 285 ELF Executable and Linkable Format 286 WWAN Wireless Wide Area Network 287 DFD Data Flow Diagram 288 IRC Internet Relay Chat 289 PC Personal Computer 290 SDL Software and Documentation Localization 291 WINS Windows Internet Name Service 292 NOS Network Operating System 293 UNICS UNiplexed Information Computing System 294 DVR Digital Video Recorder 295 XMS Extended Memory Specification 296 LSI Large-Scale Integration 297 STP Shielded Twisted Pair 298 PCB Process Control Block 299 AGA Advanced Graphics Architecture 300 HSUPA High-Speed Uplink Packet Access 301 ICS Internet Connection Sharing 302 SOA Service Oriented Architecture 303 WWW World Wide Web 304 DLL Dynamic Link Library 305 DAP Direct Access Protocol 306 WMF Windows Metafile Evolution Data Optimized Or Evolution Data 307 EVDO Only 308 FAT File Allocation Table 309 DTE Data Terminal Equipment 310 PAL Phase Alternation Line 311 VGA Video Graphics Array 312 HSSI High-Speed Serial Interface 313 SIMM Single In-Line Memory Module 314 IPX Internetwork Packet Exchange 315 BWF Broadcast Wave Format 316 CRIMM Continuity-Rambus Inline Memory Module 317 OOP Object Oriented programming 318 RTOS Real Time Operating System 319 DBSN Database Source Name 320 IHV Independent Hardware Vendor 321 ISR Interrupt Service Routine 322 SOAP Simple Object Access Protocol 323 FTP File Transfer Protocol 324 DRAM Dynamic Random-Access Memory 325 BSOD Blue Screen of Death 326 HTX Hyper Transport Expansion 327 LSTM Long Short-Term Memory 328 DIVX DIgital Video Express 329 UAC User Account Control 330 CASE Computer-Aided Software Engineering 331 HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface 332 VDC Video Display Controller 333 AVC Advanced Video Coding 334 CGA Color Graphics Array 335 DPMS Display Power Management Signaling 336 DBA DataBase Administrator 337 P2P Peer-To-Peer 338 MSI Medium Scale Integration 339 EPP Enhanced Parallel Port 340 EFS Encrypting File System 341 MHz Megahertz 342 WPAN Wireless Personal Area Network 343 CAN Controller Area Network 344 VDU Video Display Unit 345 JPG Joint Photographic Expert Group 346 MB Mega-bytes 347 ENI Elastic Network Interface 348 VPU Visual Processing Unit 349 MTP Media Transfer Protocol 350 MDI Multiple Document Interface 351 TDR Time Domain Reflectometer 352 WUXGA Wide Ultra Extended Graphics Array 353 NAP Network Access Protection 354 DWM Desktop Window Manager 355 ERP Enterprise Resource Planning 356 PPT PowerPoint Presentation 357 LSB Least Significant Byte 358 CCD Charged Coupled Device 359 VCR Video Cassette Recorder Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only 360 EEPROM Memory 361 CRC Cyclic Redundancy Check 362 XGA Extended Graphics Array 363 LSB Least Significant Bit 364 ZISC Zero Instruction Set Computer 365 ISA Instruction Set Architecture 366 HPC High-Performance Computing 367 MSDN Microsoft Developer Network 368 BPI Bytes Per Inch 369 SVGA Super Video Graphics Array 370 RDF Resource Description Framework 371 MFP Multi-Function Product 372 FCPGA Flip Chip Pin Grid Array 373 ASR Automated System Recovery 374 VAN Value-Added Network 375 PIO Programmed Input/Output 376 RGB Red, Green, Blue 377 FDMA Frequency-Division Multiple Access 378 SWF Shock Wave Flash 379 EOF End of File 380 POP Post Office Protocol Computer Business Equipment Manufacturers 381 CBEMA Association 382 GB Giga-bytes 383 EDP Electronic Data Processing 384 DIMM Dual In-Line Memory Module 385 VM Virtual Memory 386 SHDSL Single-pair High-speed Digital Subscriber Line 387 WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy 388 MBCS Multi Byte Character Set 389 IPV4 Internet Protocol Version 4 390 MCR Multivariant Curve Resolution 391 MTA Mail Transfer Agent 392 BOSS Bharat Operating System Solutions 393 ISC Internet Storm Center 394 POST Power on self-test 395 DTR Data Terminal Ready 396 SMBIOS System Management BIOS 397 HPFS High Performance File System 398 SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol 399 IIS Internet Information Services 400 VPG Virtual Private Gateway 401 CUA Common User Access 402 NID Network Interface Device 403 HDD Hard Disk Drive 404 IMAP Internet Message Access Protocol 405 VLC Video LAN Client 406 ERD Emergency Repair Disk 407 WPA Wireless Protected Access 408 IOS Internetwork Operating System 409 PKI Public key Infrastructure 410 UDP User Datagram Protocol 411 ISA Industry Standard Architecture 412 TPDU Transaction Protocol Data Unit 413 M3G Mobile 3D Graphics 414 DTP Desktop Publishing 415 PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect 416 CAE Computer–Aided Engineering 417 NTFS New Technology File System 418 FDD Floppy Disk Drive 419 IPP Internet Printing Protocol 420 VLAN Virtual Local Area Network 421 VXLAN Virtual Extensible Local Area Network 422 CTL Computation Tree Logic 423 DAT Digital Audio Tape 424 BiDi Bi–Directional 425 SVG Scalable Vector Graphics 426 ECP Extended Capabilities Port 427 TB Tera-bytes 428 CMOS Complementary Metal–Oxide–Semiconductor 429 OCR Optical Character Reader 430 JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group 431 SONET Synchronous Optical Networking 432 CCS Common Command Set 433 CUPS Common Unix Printing System 434 ENIAC Electronic Numerical Integrator and Compute 435 IVR Interactive Voice Response 436 HTPC Home Theatre Personal Computer 437 HD High Definition 438 EVC Ethernet Virtual Circuit 439 NMS Network Management System 440 UTP Unshielded Twisted Pair-Cable 441 FDDI Fiber Distributed Data Interface 442 HAN Home Area Network 443 XMPP Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol 444 ISCSI Internet Small Computer Storage Interface 445 PDP Plasma Display Panel 446 VOIP Voice Over Internet Protocol