IT Infrastructure

Cisco Systems, Inc.
Cisco Systems, Inc., headquartered in San Jose, California, is a leading provider of high-speed networking hardware and telecommunications technology.
Cloud Computing
Cloud computing offers a modern approach to computing where end users connect to a network of remote servers to run applications, store data, and leverage computing power, enhancing accessibility and reducing the need for local infrastructure.
Down (Computers)
Refers to the state of a computer system or network being unavailable for use or out of service, typically due to malfunctions, maintenance, or testing.
Enterprise Application Integration (EAI)
Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) is the process of enabling different business software applications to work together, ensuring smooth interoperability and enhancing system compatibility across an enterprise's IT infrastructure.
File Server
A file server is a computer on a local area network (LAN) that provides network users with access to shared data and program files. Often, it is a larger and faster computer than the users' workstations.
File Transfer
The process of moving or transmitting a computer file from one location to another, such as between two programs or from one computer to another, ensuring data integrity and confidentiality.
Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
A Hard Disk Drive (HDD) is a data storage device used for storing and retrieving digital information using one or more rigid rapidly rotating disks coated with magnetic material.
Local Area Network (LAN)
A Local Area Network (LAN) refers to a system that connects computers and other devices within a relatively small and specific area, typically a single building or campus, enabling the sharing of resources and information quickly and efficiently.
Multifunction Device (MFD)
A Multifunction Device (MFD) refers to an office machine that incorporates the functions of multiple devices in one, such as printing, scanning, copying, and faxing. These devices are designed to improve operational efficiency, save space, and reduce costs.

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