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Graphics cards, communications, motherboards, etc.

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remote database

Computer; Computer hardware

A database which is stored on another computer and is shared out to other users. These users create their own local copy, which is periodically synchronized with the shared database.

secure zone

Computer; Computer hardware

A DNS zone that is stored in Active Directory and to which access control list (ACL) security features are applied.

secure bit

Computer; Computer hardware

The bit in a key message used to notify the supplicant and authenticator when a key exchange is complete and a link is considered secure. The bit is set to 0 (not secure) or 1 (secure).

flash memory card

Computer; Computer hardware

A device used by many digital cameras to store pictures and video. Flash memory cards store computer information such as text, pictures, and music, and can be copied, erased, and used many times.

random access memory card

Computer; Computer hardware

An add-in circuit board containing RAM memory and the interface logic necessary to decode memory addresses.

A/V conferencing edge server

Computer; Computer hardware

An Office Communications Server that resides in the perimeter network and provides a single trusted point through which media traffic can traverse NATs and firewalls.

multi-core processor

Computer; Computer hardware

A multi-core processor is a single computing component with two or more independent actual central processing units (called "cores"), which are the units that read and execute program instructions.

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