For descriptions of the Aster software, see Aster Analytics on Azure Software. Search the web to learn what the definitions mean.
| Acronym | Definition |
|---|---|
| ACL | Access Control List |
| ARM | Azure Resource Manager |
| BAR | Backup, Archive, and Restore |
| BLC | Block Level Compression |
| CDH | Cloudera Distribution Including Apache Hadoop |
| CIDR | Classless Inter-Domain Routing |
| CLI | Command Line Interface |
| DNS | Domain Name System |
| FSG | File SeGment (cache) |
| GiB | Gibibyte |
| GUI | Graphical User Interface |
| HDD | High Density Drive |
| HDI | Microsoft Azure HDInsight |
| HDP | Hortonworks Data Platform (Hadoop) |
| HSN | Hot Standby Node |
| IaaS | Infrastructure as a Service |
| JDBC | Java Database Connectivity |
| JMS | Java Messaging Service |
| JSON | JavaScript Object Notation |
| MPP | Massively Parallel Processing |
| NAS | Network Attached Storage |
| NIC | Network Interface Controller |
| NSG | Network Security Group |
| NTP | Network Time Protocol |
| ODBC | Open DataBase Connectivity |
| PTL | Parallel Transfer Library |
| PUT | Teradata Parallel Upgrade Tool |
| RDP | Remote Desktop Protocol |
| RMI | Remote Method Invocation |
| SLA | Service Level Agreement |
| SLES | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server |
| SQL-H | SQL for Hadoop |
| SP | Service Pack |
| SSD | Solid State Drive |
| SSH | Secure SHell |
| TASM | Teradata Active System Management |
| TaYS | Teradata at Your Service |
| UDP | User Datagram Protocol |
| UTC | Coordinated Universal Time |
| VLAN | Virtual Local Area Network |
| VM&F | Version Migration & Fallback |
| VPN | Virtual Private Network |