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Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I’ve seen in this thread:
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DHCP | Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, automates assignment of IPs when connecting to a network |
DNS | Domain Name Service/System |
Git | Popular version control system, primarily for code |
IP | Internet Protocol |
LVM | (Linux) Logical Volume Manager for filesystem mapping |
LXC | Linux Containers |
NAS | Network-Attached Storage |
NFS | Network File System, a Unix-based file-sharing protocol known for performance and efficiency |
NVMe | Non-Volatile Memory Express interface for mass storage |
PiHole | Network-wide ad-blocker (DNS sinkhole) |
VPS | Virtual Private Server (opposed to shared hosting) |
ZFS | Solaris/Linux filesystem focusing on data integrity |
k8s | Kubernetes container management package |
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Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I’ve seen in this thread:
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