Also called virtual desktop or hosted desktop services, is the outsourcing of a virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) to a third party service provider. DaaS has a multi-tenancy architecture and the service is purchased on a subscription basis.

A personal computer that is designed to fit conveniently on top of a typical office desk. A desktop computer typically comes in several units that are connected together during installation - the processor, display monitor, and input devices.

A software application used to protect a single Internet-connected computer from intruders. Personal firewall protection is especially useful for users with "always-on" connections such as DSL or cable modem.

An industry framework for managing and keeping track of hardware/software components in a system of personal computers from a central location. DMI was created to automate system management and is beneficial in a network computing environment. 

A device that stores and serves the file-level data of networked computers. A desktop NAS device is able to store and serve active, archived or backup file data. The device is inexpensive relative to a larger enterprise NAS system.

A desktop support specialist is a trained computer expert who provides technical support to users of computer software and hardware running the Windows, Macintosh, or Linux OS. Most often, a support specialist works within a company's information technology department, as a member of the help desk staff at a computer support company, or as an independent contractor.

The concept of isolating a logical operating system (OS) instance from the client that is used to access it. It is important to note that not all forms of desktop virtualization involve the use of virtual machines (VMs).

BAE Systems formerly known as Detica, is a technology consulting form that specializes in actionable intelligence, fraud containment, threat intelligence and customer insight.

Developer/2000 (also called as Oracle Developer Suite) is a suite of development tools developed and released by the Oracle Corporation for Windows, Macintosh and Motif. The suite includes Oracle Forms, Oracle Reports and Oracle Graphics, Discoverer/2000 etc.

The term "software development" may be used to refer to the activity of computer programming, which is the process of writing and maintaining the source code, but in a broader sense of the term it includes all that is involved between the conception of the desired software through to the final manifestation of the software, ideally in a planned and structured process. Therefore, software development may include research, new development, prototyping, modification, reuse, re-engineering, maintenance, or any other activities that result in software products.

In computer program and software product development, the development environment is the set of processes and programming tools used to create the program or software product. 

Refers to any computing component that is designed to be compatible across most common systems.A device-agnostic mobile application, for example, is compatible with most operating systems and may also work on different types of devices.

A program that controls a particular type of device that is attached to your computer. There are device drivers for printers, displays, CD-ROM readers, diskette drives, and so on. 

The device mesh refers to an expanding set of endpoints people use to access applications and information or interact with people, social communities, governments and businesses. The device mesh includes mobile devices, wearable, consumer and home electronic devices. Or in a simpler term the mix of devices you are using on your network.

A software that enables the monitoring, managing, and servicing of intelligent devices over the Internet. With DRM software, an organization can maintain a continuous flow of information between onsite people and applications and remote devices.

A line of device and network integration products that is used to make Internet or PC devices work with each other on a network. It provides a development environment in which device-to-device communication is automatically managed.