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AVD: Azure Virtual Desktop (formerly Windows Virtual Desktop/WVD)
AWS: Amazon Web Services
B2B: Business to Business, or a kind of commerce transaction between businesses such as a wholesaler and a retailer
B2C: Business to Consumer, a kind of commerce in which companies sell products directly to consumers
BA: Business Analyst
BAI: Banner Accounting Interface, a process that takes financial transactions from Banner and exports them into MAP
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DHCP: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, a core service that handles the automatic assignment of IP addresses to computers, printers, phones and other devices.
DegreeWorks*: Real-time student advising and counseling system
DFS: DID:
Direct Inward Dialing (DID) is a telephone service that allows a number to ring through directly to a specific phone at a business instead of going to a menu or a queue and needing to dial an extension.
DegreeWorks*: Real-time student advising and counseling system
DFS: Distributed File System, a Microsoft protocol used to organize many file servers/shares into one or more name spaces, most notably at WVU, the N: drive and J: drives
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MS SQL: Microsoft SQL, a server-based tool for storing and manipulating data using modeling
NDANCIT: Non-
Non-Central IT, an email group (non-centralit@groups.wvu.edu) used to communicate with decentralized IT staff in colleges and department across WVU
NDA: Non-Disclosure Agreement to protect confidential information
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RDP: Remote Desktop Protocol
RHEL: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
RMA: Return Merchandise Authorization, REU: Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) is a program that supports active participation in science, engineering, and education research by undergraduate students. Some WVU faculty participate in this, engaging students from other institutions.
RHEL: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
RMA: Return Merchandise Authorization, used in discussions about inventory and asset management
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SOLE*: Study Observe Learn Engage is the learning management system used at the Health Sciences CenterSOW: Statement of workused at the Health Sciences Center
SOW: Statement of work
SPOT: Student Perception of Teaching (SPoT) is the new name the Provost’s office has given what was previously called SEI (Student Evaluation of Instruction). Both instruments are in a platform called Blue, which WVU also uses for employee performance evaluations. SEI and SPoT collect student feedback for instructors’ promotion and tenure files.
SRE: Secure Research Enclave
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WPA: Wi-Fi Protected Access
WRAP: West Virginia University Research Administration Portal (WRAP) is the WVU branded name of Huron Research Suite, a new platform being implemented as part of the WVU Modernization Program.
WVU+kc*: Research compliance, award administration and funding notification tool also called Kuali Coeus, KC or just Kuali
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