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  • DMA (Direct memory Access)

    Direct Memory Access (DMA) is a system feature that allows hardware devices to transfer data directly to or from main memory without involving the…


  • MAC (Device Physical Address)

    A MAC (Media Access Control) address is a unique identifier assigned to network interfaces for communications within a local network segment. Operated at the…


  • GNU :Gnu’s Not Unix,

    The GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) is an essential suite of compilers, primarily for languages like C, C++, Fortran, and Objective-C, widely used in open-source…


  • Agile Development Model

    The Agile Development model is a framework used in software engineering to facilitate iterative and incremental development. It emphasizes flexibility, collaboration, and customer feedback,…


  • Capacity Estimation (System Design)

    Capacity estimation is a critical aspect of software engineering, particularly in ensuring that systems and applications meet anticipated demand without compromising performance. It involves…


  • Cloud Deployment Models

    In the context of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), cloud deployment models serve as frameworks for how applications and services are hosted in the…


  • Role Of Synthetic Media in SDLC

    In the context of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), synthetic media represents digitally generated content created through artificial intelligence, machine learning, and other advanced…


  • Functional Requirements : SDLC (Req Engineering)

    In Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), functional requirements specify the system’s essential behaviors, outputs, and interactions with users or other systems. They define what…


  • Write-heavy Systems

    In a write-heavy system, the majority of database operations involve frequent data insertions, updates, or deletions rather than reads. These systems often focus on…


  • Read Heavy Systems

    A read-heavy system is a system architecture optimized for scenarios where the frequency of data retrieval operations (reads) significantly outweighs the frequency of data…


  • UML Class Diagram

    Unified Modeling Language (UML) Class Diagrams serve as a blueprint for structuring object-oriented software, articulating relationships, attributes, and behaviors of classes within a system.…


  • Binary Search

    Binary Search is a highly efficient algorithm for searching a sorted array or list. Unlike linear search, which checks each element one by one,…


  • Dynamic Programming

    Dynamic Programming (DP) is an optimization technique used to solve complex problems by breaking them down into simpler subproblems. It’s especially effective for problems…


  • ARP (Address Resolution Protocol)

    The Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) is a crucial network protocol used to map IP addresses to physical MAC (Media Access Control) addresses within a…


  • DFS (Depth-First Search)

    Depth-First Search (DFS) is a graph traversal algorithm that explores as far along each branch as possible before backtracking. It’s one of the foundational…


  • SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol)

    The Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) is a core protocol in the application layer of the TCP/IP suite, facilitating the transmission of email messages…


  • SNAT (Source Network Address Translation)

    Source Network Address Translation (SNAT) is a type of NAT that enables internal devices to communicate with external networks by translating private, non-routable IP…


  • ROM (Read Only Memory)

    Read-Only Memory (ROM) is a type of non-volatile memory used in computers and electronic devices to store data permanently. Unlike Random Access Memory (RAM),…


  • MMU (Memory Management Unit)

    A Memory Management Unit (MMU) is a crucial component in modern computing, responsible for translating virtual memory addresses generated by applications into physical addresses…


  • Port Address Translation (PAT)

    Port Address Translation (PAT), also known as Network Address Port Translation (NAPT), is a variant of Network Address Translation (NAT) that enables multiple devices…


  • Network Address Translation (NAT)

    Network Address Translation (NAT) is a pivotal mechanism enabling multiple devices to share a single public IP address, thereby conserving IPv4 address space. This…