Admin Consent
Admin consent is an administrator's authorization for an application to use requested organization-wide Microsoft identity permissions.
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Administrative Distance FortiGate
Administrative distance helps a FortiGate choose between routes learned from different sources.
View definitionAdministrative Template (ADMX)
an IT concept in the Windows / Windows Server domain associated with Administrative Template (ADMX)
View definitionAdministrative Templates Intune
Intune administrative templates expose ADMX settings through the settings catalog; the former Administrative Templates profile is deprecated.
View definitionAdminSDHolder
An AD object that serves as a permission template for certain accounts and protected groups
View definitionAdversary-in-the-Middle (AiTM)
Adversary-in-the-middle attacks intercept or manipulate authentication exchanges, potentially stealing session tokens and bypassing some MFA flows.
View definitionAGDLP
A method of organizing groups and permissions in Active Directory
View definitionAgentic AI
Agentic AI coordinates decisions and tool use to pursue a goal through multiple steps, with varying autonomy and human oversight.
View definitionAI Agent
An AI agent combines a model, instructions, and optional tools to interpret goals and carry out actions.
View definitionAIDE
AIDE detects unauthorized file changes by comparing filesystem metadata and hashes against a trusted integrity database.
View definitionAir gap
A strong separation between a backup copy and the production system.
View definitionAir Gap Backup
An isolated backup of the production system and difficult to access continuously
View definitionALPN
ALPN negotiates the application protocol used above TLS
View definitionAlt-Svc
Alt-Svc is a header HTTP to announce an alternative service, in particular HTTP/3.
View definitionALUA
the SCSI Asymmetric Logical Unit Access standard describing multipath storage paths with different access states and performance
View definitionAMQP
AMQP, Advanced Message Queuing Protocol, lets applications exchange messages and decouple asynchronous processing.
View definitionAnsible
Ansible automates system configuration and deployment through declarative tasks typically executed over SSH or WinRM.
View definitionAnsible Inventory
An Ansible inventory defines managed hosts, groups, connection parameters, and variables for automation runs.
View definitionAnsible Playbook
An Ansible playbook is a YAML document defining tasks and roles to execute against selected managed hosts.
View definitionAnsible Role
An Ansible role organizes reusable tasks, variables, handlers, templates, and files for configuring a service.
View definitionAnsible Vault
Ansible Vault encrypts sensitive variables and files so automation secrets need not be stored in plaintext.
View definitionAnycast
Anycast is a concept or mechanism used in network & routing to announce the same IP address from multiple locations.
View definitionAPI
An interface allowing software to communicate according to documented rules.
View definitionAPI REST
A common way to expose functions and data of an application via HTTP.
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