| Acronym | Meaning |
| DCE | Data Communications Equipment |
| MFLOPS | Millions Of Floating Point Operations Per Second |
| SAP | Service Advertising Protocol |
| DSLAM | Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexer (Module) |
| CORBA | Common Object Request Broker Architecture |
| HAL | Hardware Abstraction Layer |
| HDTV | High-Definition Television |
| AIX | Advanced Interactive Executive |
| OLAP | Online Analytical Processing |
| FAT | File Allocation Table |