A
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
AAA
Authentication Authorization Accounting
ACL
Access Control List
AES
Advanced Encryption Standard
AFC - Context: EGEE
Administrative Federation Committee
ALICE - Context: CERN
LHC physics experiment
AliEn - Context: CERN
Grid for Alice experiment
AM - Context: CERN
Activity Manager
AMD
Advanced Micro Devices
AMGA
ARDA Metadata Catalogue Project
APEL - Context: EGEE
EGEE/LCG Accounting Application
API
Application Programming Interface
ARC
Advanced Resource Connector
ARDA - Context: CERN
Architectural Roadmap Toward Distributed Analysis
ATLAS - Context: CERN
LHC physics experiment
ASCII
American Standard Code for Information Interchange
ASGC
Academia Sinica Grid Computing
AUP
Acceptable usage policies
AWG - Context: EGEE
Application Working Group
B
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
BaBar
B and B-bar experiment
BalticGrid
Baltic Grid Infrastructure
BAR
Bandwidth Allocation and Reservation
BCU
Biocomputing Unit
BDII
Berkeley Database Information Index
BELIEF - Context: Related Projects
Bringing Europe's Electronic Infrastructures to Expanding Frontiers
BES
Basic Execution Service
BI
Bio Informatics
BioMed - Context: EGEE
Bio Medical VO
BLAH
Batch Local ASCII Helper
BMI
Bio Medical Informatics
C
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
CA
Certification Authority
CB - Context: EGEE
Collaboration Board
CC - Context:EGEE
Cost Claims
CDF
Collider Detector Experiment at Fermilab
CE
Compute Element
CEMON
Computing Element Monitor
CERN
- Context: CERN
European Organisation for Nuclear Research
CGI
Common Gateway Interface
CHEP - Context: CERN
Computing in High Energy Physics
CIC - Context: EGEE
Core Infrastructure Centrer
CIS - Context: EGEE
Core Infrastructure Services
CM - Context: EGEE
Cluster Manager
CMMi
Capability Maturity Model Integration
CMS
- Context: CERN
LHC physics experiment
CNAF
Centro Nazionale per la Ricerca e Sviluppo nelle Tecnologie Informatiche e Telematiche
Compass
- Context: CERN
Physics experiment at CERN
Condor
Distributed computing solution
CREAM
Computing Resource Execution and Mangement
CRL
Certificate Revocation List
CT - Context: EGEE
Certification and Testing Team
CVS
Concurrent Versions System
CyGRID
Cyprus Grid
D
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
D0
DØ Experiment
DAG
Direct Acyclic Graph (work-flow software from CONDOR project)
DAIS
Data Access and Integration Services
DCS
Dynamic connectivity Service
DEISA - Context: Related Projects
Distributed European Infrastructure for Supercomputing Aplications
DGAS
Distributed Grid Accounting System
DIANE
Distributed Analysis Environment. A low-latency user scheduling system developed at CERN
DICOM
Digital Imaging and Computing in Medicine
DIFFSERV
Differentiated services
DLI
Data Location Interface
DN
Distinguished Name
DoS
Denial of Service
DOW
Description of work
DPM
Disk Pool Manager
DPNS
Disk Pool Name Server
DRMAA
Distributed Resource Management Application API
Dteam - Context: EGEE
Deployment team
E
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
e-IRGSP - Context: Related Projects
e-Infrastructure Reflection Group Support Project
EAC - Context: EGEE
External Advisory Committee
EC
European Commission
EDG
European DataGrid
EDMS - Context: CERN
Engineering Data Management Service (Cern Document Management tool)
EELA
- Context: Related Projects
Extending EGEE to Latin America
EGAAP - Context: EGEE
EGEE Generic Application Advisory Panel
EGEE
Enabling Grids for E-sciencE
EGI - Context: EGEE
European Grid Initiative
eIRG
e-Infrastructure Reflection group
EIS
Experiment Integration Structure
EL
Enterprise Linux
EM64T
Extended memory 64 technology
EMBnet
European Molecular Biology network
EMT - Context: EGEE
Engineering Management Team
ENOC
EGEE Network Operation Centre
EO
Earth observation
ERA
European Research Area
ESC - Context: EGEE
EGEE Support Committee
ESFRI
European Strategy Forum on Research Infrastructures
ESR
Earth Science research
ESUS
Experiment Specific User Support
ETICS
- Context: Related Projects
eInfrastructure for Testing, Integration and Configuration of Software
EU
European Union
EUGridPMA
European Grid Authentication policy management authority for e-science
F
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
FCR
Freedom of Choice tool
FiReMan
File Replica Manager
FQAN
Fully Qualified Attribute Name
FR - Context: EGEE
Federation representative
FTE - Context: EGEE
Full Time Equivalent
FTS
File Transfer Service
G
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
GACL
Grid Access Control List
GAE
HEP software
GAG - Context: EGEE
Grid Application Group
GANGA
Gaudi/Athena aNd Grid Alliance
GAP - Context: EGEE
Gender Action Plan
GD - Context: EGEE
Grid Deployment
GE
Gigabit-Ethernet
GEANT
European Academic Network
GENIUS
Grid Enabled web eNvironment for site Independent User job Submission
GFAL
Grid File Access Library
GGF
Global Grid Forum
GGUS - Context: EGEE
Global Grid User Support
GigE
Gigabit Ethernet
GIIS
Grid Information Index Server
GILDA
- Context: EGEE
Grid INFN Laboratory for dissemination activities
GIN
Grid Interoperability Now
GIP
Generic Information Provider
gJAF
g-Java Authorization Framework
GLEXEC
gLite EXEC
gLite
- Context: EGEE
Codename of the middleware software suite developed by JRA1
GLUE
Grid Laboratory Uniform Environment
GN2
Codename for GEANT-2 (the successor to the GEANT network)
GOC - Context: EGEE
Grid Operation Center
GOCDB - Context: EGEE
Grid Operations Centre Database
GOoD - Context: EGEE
Grid Operator on Duty
G-PBOX
Grid Policy Box
GridICE
Grid monitoring software
GridKA
Grid based on Karlsruhe in Germany
GUID
Grid User Identifier
Gstat
Grid Statistics monitoring tool
GSC - Context: EGEE
Grid Support Center
GSI
Grid Security Infrastructure
GSOAP
C/C++ implementation for SOAP
GST
Grid Services Testing
GSVG
Grid Security Vulnerability Group
GT
Globus Toolkit
GUI
Graphical User Interface
GUID
Globally Unique IDentifier
GUT
Grid Unit Testing
H
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
HEP
High Energy Physics
HepCAL
HEP Application Grid requirements
HLR
Home Location Register (DGAS component)
HTTPG
Hypertext Transfer Protocol over GSI
HTTPS
Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure
I
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
I3
Integrated Infrastructure Initiative
IA64
Instruction Architecture-64
IAG
Israeli Academy Grid
Ibergrid
Iberian Grid Infrastructure
ICE
Interface to Cream Environment
IEEE
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (standardisation)
IF - Context: EGEE
Industry Forum
IGTF
International Grid Trust Federation
INFNGrid
Italian Grid Infrastructure
INFSOM
European Commission Information Society and Media Directorate
IPv6
Internet Protocol version 6
ISC
International Supercomputer Conference
iSGTW
International Science Grid This Week
ISM
Information SuperMarket (internal WMS component)
ISO 9001
International Organization for Standardization: Quality assurance normalization
ISSeG
- Context: Related Projects
Integrated Site Security for Grids
IST
Information Society Technologies
ITF - Context: EGEE
Industry Task Force
ITIL
Information Technology Infrastructure Library
ITU
International Telecommunication Union
J
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
J2EE
Java 2 Platform, Entreprise Edition
JDL
Job Description Language
JP
Job Provenance
JPIS
Job Provenance Index Server
JPPS
Job Provenance Primary Storage
JR
Job Repository
JRA - Context: EGEE
Joint Research Activity
JSDL
Job Submission Description Language
JSPG - Context: EGEE
Joint security policy group
K
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
KCA
Kerberized Certificate Authority
Know ARC
Grid-enabled Know-how sharing Technology Based on Arc Services and Open standards
L
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
L&B
Logging and Bookkeeping software
LAN
Local Area Network
LCAS
Local Centre Authorization Service
LCG-0/1/2 - Category: CERN
LHC Computing Grid Middleware 0/1/2
LCG
- Context: CERN
LHC Computing Grid
LCMAPS
Local Credential Maping Service
LDIF
Lightweight Data Interchange Format
LDAP
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
LFC - Context: CERN
LCG File Catalog
LFN
Logical File Name
LHC - Context: CERN
Large Hadron Collider
LHCb - Context: CERN
LHC physics experiment, CERN
LRC - Context: CERN
LCG Resource Catalog
M
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
MDS
Monitoring and Discovery System
MoU
Memorandum of Understanding
MPI
Message Passing Interface software
MSS
Mass Storage System
MW
Middleware
MWSG - Context: EGEE
Middleware Security Group
MyProxy
MyProxy service: This service provides a credential repository so that users can be authenticated
My SQL
Open source relational database implementation
N
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
NA
Networking Activity
NDGF
Nordic Data Grid Facility
NEG
Northern European Grid
NESSI
- Context: Related Projects
Networked European Software & Services Initiative
NGI
National Grid Initiative
NMI
NSF Middleware Initiative (National Science Foundation)
NM-WG
GGF Network Measurements Working Group schemas
NOC
Network Operation Center
Nordugrid
Grid research collaboration
NPM
Network Performance Monitoring
NREN
National Research and Education Network
NSS
Name Server Switch
O
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
OAG - Context: EGEE
Operation Advisory Group (JRA2)
OASIS
Organisation for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards
OCC - Context: EGEE
Operations Coordination Centre
ODBC
Open DataBase Connectivity
OGF
Open Grid Forum
OGSA
Open Grid Services Architecture
OGSI
Open Grid Services Infrastructure
OMC - Context: EGEE
Operation Management Center
OMII
Open Middleware Infrastructure Institute
Oracle
Data base management system
OSCT
Operational Security Coordination Team
OSG
Open Science Grid
OSI
Open Source Initiative
P
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
PAM
Plugable Autentication Module
PAP
Policy Authority Point
PBS
Product breakdown structure
PD - Context: EGEE
Project Director
PDP
Policy Decision Point
PDG
Protein Design Group
PEB - Context: EGEE
Project Execution Board
PIP
Policy Information Point
PKI
Public Key Infrastructure
PM - Context: EGEE
x Person Month / Project Month x
PMA
Policy Management Authority
PMB - Context: EGEE
Project Management Board
PO - Context: EGEE
Project Office
POOL
HEP software
PPS - Context: EGEE
Pre-Production Service
PPT - Context: EGEE
Project Progress Tracking tool
PR - Context: EGEE
EU Periodic Reports
PR
Public Relations
PROOF
HEP software
PS
Production Service Environment
Q
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
QA
Quality Assurance
QAG - Context: EGEE
Quality Assurance Group
QAM - Context: EGEE
Quality Assurance Management
QAR - Context: EGEE
Quality Assurance Representative
QI
Quality Indicator
QoS
Quality of Services
QR - Context: EGEE
EU Quarterly Report
QUATTOR
Optimisation Toolkit for Optimising Resources
R
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
RA
Registration Authority
R-GMA
Relational-Grid Monitoring Architecture
RAID
Redundant array of inexpensive disks
RB
Resource Broker
RBAC
Rules Based Access Control
RC - Context: EGEE
Resource Center
RDIG
Russian Data Intensive Grid
Remedy
Problem tracking software for helpdesks
ReSS
(OSG Project)
RFIO
Remote File Input Output
R-GMA
Relational-Grid Monitoring Architecture
RH
Red Hat
RLS
Replica Location Service
RM
Release Manager
ROC - Context: EGEE
Regional Operation Center
RoGRID
Romanian GRID
RPM
RPM package Manager
RSS
Really Simple Syndication
RTAG
Requirements Technical Assessment Group
S
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
SA - Context: EGEE
Specific Service Activity
SC
Supercomputing
SCG - Context: EGEE
Security Coordination Group
SCM
Software Configuration Management
SD
Service Discovery
SDJ
Short Deadline Job
SE
Storage Element
SEAL
HEP software
SEEGRID
- Context: Related Projects
South East Grid e-Infrastructure Development
SEEREN
South East European Research Networking
SFT
Site Functional Test
SGM
Security Group Member
SIMBA - Context: CERN
CERN Mailing list management tool
SIPS
Site Integrated Proxy Services
SL
Scientific Linux
SLA
Service Level Agreement
SLCS
Shibboleth-based short-lived credential service
SLOC
Software Lines Of Code (number of)
SLR
Service Level Request
SLS
Service Level Specification
SM
Software manager
SME
Small and medium entreprises
SOA
Service Oriented Architecture
SOAP
Simple Object Access Protocol
SPI - Context: CERN
CERN Software Process Infrastructure
SQL
Structured Query Language
SRB
Storage Resource Broker
SRM
Storage Resource Manager
SSA
Special Support Action
SSC
Security Service Challenge
SU
Support unit
SURL
Storage Uniform Resource Location
SuSE
Linux distribution
SW
Software
SweGrid
Swedish national Grid resource for science and research
SWIMED
Sustainable Water management In Mediterranean coastal aquifers
T
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
TA - Context: EGEE
Technical Annex (Description of work)
TAB
Technical Advisory Board
TCG - Context: EGEE
Technical Coordination Group
TD - Context: EGEE
Technical Director
TNLC - Context: EGEE
Technical Network Liaison Committee
TPM
Ticket Processing Management
TT
Trouble Ticket
TURL
Transfer Uniform Resource Locator
TWGrid
Taiwan Grid
U
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
UF - Context: EGEE
User Forum
UIG - Context: EGEE
User Information Group
ULM
Universal Logger Message
UML
Unified Modelling Language
V
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
VV
Verification and Validation activity
VDT
Virtual Data Toolkit
VO - Context: EGEE
Virtual Organisation
VOMRS
Virtual Organisation Management Registration Service
VOMS - Context: EGEE
VO Management Service
VRML
Virtual Reality Modeling Language
W
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
WAN
Wide Area Network
WBS - Context: EGEE
Work breakdown structure
WCIT
World Congress on Information Technology
WISDOM - Context: EGEE
World Wide In Silico Docking on Malaria
WLM
WorkLoad Management software
WMS
Workload Management System
WN
Worker Node
WS
Web Server
WS-I
Web Service Interoperability
WSDL
Web Services Description Language
WSRF
Web Services Resource Framework
X
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
XACML
eXtensible Access Control Markup Language
XML
eXtensible Markup Language
Y
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
YAIM
Yet Another Installation Method
Z
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
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