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Clear, practical definitions to understand network, security, systems and IT vocabulary.

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Nexus Repository

Sonatype Nexus Repository stores and distributes software artifacts and dependencies including Maven packages, npm modules, and container images.

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NFS

NFS, Network File System, mounts remote directories for shared file access, especially on Linux and Unix systems.

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NPIV

N_Port ID Virtualization allows multiple virtual Fibre Channel port identities to share one physical adapter port.

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NSS Linux

Linux Name Service Switch controls how applications resolve user, group, host, and other identity data.

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NTLM

Former challenge-response authentication mechanism still used in some Windows environments.

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NUMA

Non-Uniform Memory Access is a multiprocessor design where memory access latency depends on processor and memory location.

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NVMe/FC

NVMe over Fibre Channel transports NVMe commands across a compatible Fibre Channel fabric to remote storage.

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NVMe/TCP

NVMe/TCP carries NVMe storage commands over standard TCP/IP networks to access remote volumes.

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OAuth 2.0

An authorization protocol allowing an application to obtain limited access to a resource without knowing the user's password

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OAuth Consent

OAuth consent authorizes an application to access specific resources or scopes on behalf of a user or organization.

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