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Glossary
isolated expansion
port
Isolated E_Port. See segmented expansion port.
IT See information technology.
ITE Information technology equipment. See also information technology.
J
Java An object-oriented programming language derived from C++ that
produces code that is platform independent. Developed by Sun
Microsystems designed for distribution and distributable
applications development. Java applications require a program called
the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) to execute. JVMs have been
developed for many of the mainstream platforms and operating
systems.
JBOD See just a bunch of disks.
jumper cable Optical cable that provides physical attachment between two devices
or between a device and a distribution panel. Contrast with
trunk
cable. See also optical cable.
just a bunch of disks JBOD. Refers to a rack of disks without data redundancy or striping.
K
Kb See kilobit.
KB See kilobyte.
kilobit Kb. A unit of measure for data storage, equaling 1,024 bits, or two to
the tenth power. Kilobits are generally approximated as being one
thousand bits.
kilobyte KB. A unit of measure for data storage, equaling 1,024 bytes, or two
to the tenth power. Kilobytes are generally approximated as being
one thousand bytes.