- Industry: Computer
- Number of terms: 318110
- Number of blossaries: 26
- Company Profile:
An American multinational software corporation headquartered in Redmond, Washington that develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of products and services related to computing.
The unused area outside of the boot sector in sector 0 of a partitioned data storage device.
Industry:Software
The first 512 bytes of sector 0 of a partitioned data storage device.
Industry:Software
The algorithm-specific key that is used to encrypt (and optionally, diffuse) data on disk sectors. Currently, this key can be either 128 bits or 256 bits advanced encryption standard (AES). The default encryption algorithm that BitLocker Drive Encryption uses is AES 128 bit with diffuser.
Industry:Software
A single security principal—usually a user account—that is created in Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) and used to map to a single federated user.
Industry:Software
A key that is stored on a USB flash drive that must be inserted each time the computer starts.
Industry:Software
A class of resources, such as print spooler, physical disk, or file share.
Industry:Software
A Web-based application that is AD FS-enabled, meaning that it can be accessed by federated users.
Industry:Software
A doughnut chart that displays the contribution of each value to a total while emphasizing individual values, by showing each slice of the doughnut as "pulled out," or separate, from the whole.
Industry:Software
A password that the user sets when the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) is enabled. An owner password is required to turn the TPM on or off, and to use certain TPM functions.
Industry:Software
For a failover cluster, a disk in the cluster storage that is designated to hold a copy of the cluster configuration database. A failover cluster has a witness disk only if this is specified as part of the quorum configuration.
Industry:Software
