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| Cloud storage | Online storage that enables users to upload, store, and access their files via the Internet; users’ files are maintained by a third-party at a remote database storage facility. |
| Cookies | Text files that are put on a website visitor’s hard disk and then later retrieved during subsequent visits to the site in order to track internet behavior. Mechanisms used by websites to track users’ browsing histories. |
| Data migration | The process of transferring data between storage types, formats, or computer systems. |
| Data processing | Handling information, especially facts. Converting facts and figures into useful information. Analyzing collected facts and figures and putting them into formats useful to a business. |
| Data | Facts and figures. |
| Database | Computerized storage for information and facts. |
| Hardware | The physical components of a computer system (e.g., the central processing unit, hard drive, modem). |
| Information system | Set of coordinated network of components, which act together towards producing, distributing and/or processing information. |
| Information technology | Integration of computer with telecommunication equipment for retrieving, manipulating, and storage of data. |
| Intranet | An internal network similar to the Internet that is accessible only by authorized personnel; used to access information and communicate with others within an organization. A computer network that is restricted to the organization it serves, an internal Internet. |
| Software | Programs that instruct computers to perform specific operations. |
