Information Technology Reference
In-Depth Information
PaaS
Platform as a Service
PAYG
Pay-as-you-go
PBS
Portable Batch System
PC
Personal Computer
PDF
Portable Document Format
PDP
Policy Decision Point
PEP
Policy Enforcement Point
PhD
Doctor of Philosophy
PPARC
Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council
PROMINENCE
PROMoting Inter European Networks of Collaborating Extended
Enterprises
QoS
Quality of Service
R&D
Research & Development
R&D&I
Research & Development & Innovation
RACI
Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, and Informed
RAM
Random-Access Memory
RCE
Reconfigurable Computing Environment
RFID
Radio Frequency Identification
RIA
Rich Internet Application
RMI
Remote Method Invocation
RoI
Return on Investment
RSS
Really Simple Syndication
RWTH
Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen
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S3
Simple Storage Service
SA
Société Anonyme
SaaP
Software-as-a-Product
SaaS
Software-as-a-Service
SAML
Security Assertion Markup Language
SC
Supply Chain
SCAI
Fraunhofer-Institute for Algorithms and Scientific Computing (German:
Fraunhofer Institut für Algorithmen und Wissenschaftliches Rechnen)
SCM
Supply Chain Management
SESIS
Ship Design and Simulation Environment (German: SchiffEntwurfs- und
SImulationsSystem)
SIIA
Software & Information Industry Association
SISTEC
Simulation and Software Technology devision
SLA
Service Level Agreement
SLAs&SLGs
Service Level Agreements and Guarantees
SLO
Service Level Objectives
