| Serverless |
No infrastructure is set up in advance, but is spun up on demand, where the provider dynamically manages the allocation of resources |
| Idempotent |
The property of certain operations in mathematics and computer science that they can be applied multiple times without changing the result beyond the initial application |
| Orchestration |
Coordinating multiple systems at once, for example: migrating databases, scaling docker services, etc... |
| Provisioning |
Getting or providing resources and services, such as network bandwidth, VM's, libraries, etc... |
| "Lift and shift" |
Lift and shift is a migration strategy that usually uses migration tools to replicate existing applications without redesigning the application |
| Holocracy |
Authority and decision-making are distributed throughout a holarchy of self-organizing teams rather than being vested in a management hierarchy |
| Microservice |
Architectural style that structures an application as a collection of loosely coupled services |
| Monolith |
A single-tiered software application in which the user interface and data access code are combined into a single program from a single platform |
| DevOps |
Development Operations |
| DDB(M)S |
Distributed Database (Management) System |
| RDB(M)S |
Relational Database (Management) System |
| YAGNI |
You aren't gonna need it |
| OLAP |
Online Analytical Processing |
| DTAP |
Development Testing Acceptation Production |
| CRUD |
Create Read Update Delete |
| SaaS |
Software as a Service |
| IaaS |
Infrastructure as a Service |
| PaaS |
Platform as a Service |
| SPOF |
Single Points of Failure |
| SOA |
Service Oriented Architecture |
| ETL |
Extract Transform Load |
| ESB |
Enterprise Service Bus |
| IOT |
Internet of Things |
| VVV |
Volume, Variety, Velocity |
| DWH |
Data Warehouse |
| ACID |
Atomicity, Consistency, Isolation, Durability (SQL) |
| BASE |
Basically Available Soft state Eventual consistency (NoSQL) |
| CAP |
Consistency, Availability, Partition Tolerance |
| ERP |
Enterprise Resource Planning |
| SAP |
Systems, Applications and Products (An ERP system, german company) |
| ORM |
Object Relational Mapping |
| DAG |
Directed Acyclic Graph |
| SLA |
Service-level Agreement |
| HA |
High Availability |
| MR |
Map-Reduce |
| ML |
Machine Learning |
| AI |
Artificial Intelligence |