Definition: VoIP is a telephone service that uses the Internet as a global telephone network. What This Means: With a broadband Internet connection, all
Definition: Virtual private network. At UC Davis, a VPN service lets authenticated users connect to the UC Davis network from off campus as
Definition: Video RAM. A specialized RAM for use in digital video equipment. Need another definition?
Definition: Virtual reality markup language. Allows display of 3-dimensional imagery on the Web. Need another definition?
Definition: VSAM is an IBM access method for storing data, widely used in IBM mainframes. What This Means: VSAM files were common in the
Definition: A security measure that helps protect the campus computer network and individual computers from viruses and other threats. Need another definition?
Definition: A WAN is a communications network that covers a wide geographic area. What This Means: Unlike a LAN, which is within a school
Definition: Wireless application protocol. A secure method for connecting handheld wireless devices on any operating system. Need another definition?
Definition: The analysis and reporting of web site traffic. What This Means: Web analytics software measures such concrete details as how many people visit
