Information Technology Reference
In-Depth Information
List of Abbreviations
=mcminstitute
Institute for Media and Communications Management
3D
three-dimensional
3G
3
rd
Generation
AAA
Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting
ACC Cyfronet
Academic Computer Centre CYFRONET AGH
ACM
Association for Computing Machinery
ADO
ActiveX Data Objects
ADR
Alternative Dispute Resolution
AG
Aktiengesellschaft
AGP
Andago Game Platform
AgroGrid
Agriculture and Grid
Akogrimo
Access to Knowledge through the Grid in a Mobile World
Amazon EC2
Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud
Amazon S3
Amazon Simple Storage Service
AMIES
Automotive Multi-company Integrated Engineering System
ANSYS
ANalysis SYStem
API
Application Programming Interface
Art.
Article
asbl
Association sans but lucratif
ASP
Application Service Provisioning and Application Service Provider
AssessGrid
Advanced Risk Assessment & Management for Trustable Grids
AUEB
Athens University of Economics and Business
AuthZ
Authorisation
B2B
Business-to-Business
B2C
Business to consumer
BE
Business Experiment
BEinEIMRT
Business Experiment in Enhanced IMRT planning using Grid services
on-demand with SLAS
BEinGRID
Business Experiments in GRID
BEng
Bachelor of Engineering
BM
business model
Bn
billion
BREIN
Business objective driven REliable and Intelligent grids for real busiNess
BSc
Bachelor of Science
C
Celsius
ca.
circa
CaaS
Composition as a Service