5 Internet Buzzwords and What They Mean
Do you Know these 5 Internet Buzzwords?
April 01, 2021
Perhaps you’ve overheard one these five tech buzzwords at work and had to feign understanding to keep the conversation moving. Well, worry no more, DOMA is here to illuminate these often used but frequently misunderstood buzzwords.
What is the Internet of Things (IoT)?
Answer:
The Internet of things describes the network of physical objects (things) that are embedded with sensors, software, or other technologies for the purpose of connecting and exchanging data with other devices and systems over the Internet.
What is Quantum Computing?
Answer:
Quantum computing is an area of computing focused on developing computer technology based on the principles of quantum theory, which explains the behavior of energy and material on the atomic and subatomic levels.
What is Big Data?
Answer:
Big data is a field that treats ways to analyze, systematically extract information from, or otherwise deal with data sets that are too large or complex to be dealt with by traditional data-processing application software.
What is Digital Transformation?
Answer:
Digital Transformation is the adoption of digital technology to transform services or businesses, through replacing non-digital or manual processes with digital processes or replacing older digital technology with newer digital technology.
What is Distributed Cloud?
Answer:
Distributed cloud is a public cloud computing service that lets you run public cloud infrastructure in multiple different locations – not only on your cloud provider’s infrastructure but on premises, in other cloud providers’ data centers, or in third-party data centers or colocation centers – and manage
Bonus
What law states that “the best way to get the right answer on the internet is not to ask a question, it’s to post the wrong answer”?
Answer:
Cunningham’s Law; refers to the observation that people are quicker to correct a wrong answer than to answer a question.
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Author:
Danielle Wethington
Director of Communications
Digital Transformation
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