Acronyms and Abbreviations
- ABB
-
Architecture Building Block
- AI
-
Artificial Intelligence
- API
-
Application Program Interface
- ARTS
-
Association for Retail Technology Standards
- BIA
-
Business Impact Assessment
- BIAN
-
Banking Industry Architecture Network
- CI
-
Configuration Item
- CI/CD
-
Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery or Deployment
- CIO
-
Chief Information Officer
- CMDB
-
Configuration Management Database
- CMMI
-
Capability Maturity Model Integration
- COBIT
-
Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology
- COTS
-
Commercial Off-The-Shelf
- CPU
-
Central Processing Unit
- CRUD
-
Create, Read, Update, Delete
- DAST
-
Dynamic Application Security Testing
- DevOps
-
Combined Development and Operations practice
- DevSecOps
-
Combined Development, Security, and Operations practice
- DoS
-
Denial of Service
- DPIA
-
Data Privacy Impact Assessment
- EMMM
-
The Open Group Exploration, Mining, Metals, and Minerals Forum
- ERP
-
Enterprise Resource Planning
- eTOM
-
Business Process Framework (TM Forum)
- GPS
-
Global Positioning System
- GtB
-
Grow the Business
- HR
-
Human Resources
- IaaS
-
Infrastructure as a Service
- Id
-
Identity
- IDE
-
Integrated Development Environment
- IoT
-
Internet of Things
- IP
-
Internet Protocol
- ISACA
-
Information Systems Audit and Control Association
- ISO
-
International Standards Organization
- IT
-
Information Technology
- ITFM
-
IT Financial Management
- ITIL
-
Information Technology Infrastructure Library
- ITSM
-
IT Service Management
- KPI
-
Key Performance Indicator
- KRI
-
Key Risk Indicator
- MAO
-
Maximum Acceptable Outage
- ML
-
Machine Learning
- MMP
-
Minimum Marketable Product
- MTBF
-
Mean Time Between Failures
- MTTR
-
Mean Time To Repair
- MVP
-
Minimum Viable Product
- OLA
-
Operational-Level Agreement
- OMG
-
Object Management Group
- OT
-
Operational Technology
- PaaS
-
Platform as a Service
- PMBOK
-
Project Management Body of Knowledge
- QoS
-
Quality of Service
- RFI
-
Request for Information
- RFP
-
Request for Proposal
- ROI
-
Return On Investment
- RPO
-
Recovery Point Objective
- RtB
-
Run the Business
- RTO
-
Recovery Time Objective
- SaaS
-
Software as a Service
- SAFe
-
Scaled Agile Framework
- SAST
-
Static Application Security Testing
- SBB
-
Solution Building Block
- SCA
-
Software Composition Analysis
- SIA
-
Security Impact Assessment
- SLA
-
Service-Level Agreement
- SLM
-
Service-Level Management
- SLO
-
Service-Level Objective
- SOA
-
Service-Oriented Architecture
- SPOF
-
Single Point Of Failure
- TCO
-
Total Cost of Ownership
- TDD
-
Test-Driven Development
- TOSCA
-
Topology and Orchestration Specification for Cloud Applications (OASIS)
- TVA
-
Threat and Vulnerability Assessment
- UAT
-
User Acceptance Testing
- UI
-
User Interface
- UML
-
Unified Modeling Language
- URL
-
Uniform Resource Locator
- UX
-
User Experience
- VM
-
Virtual Machine
- WIP
-
Work in Process/Progress
- XaaS
-
X as a Service
- XLA
-
Experience-Level Agreement
- XML
-
Extensible Markup Language