Amazon S3 or Amazon Simple Storage Service
- A service offered by Amazon Web Services (AWS) that provides object storage through a web service interface. [Wikipedia link]
Authentication
- The act of verifying the identity of a computer system user. [Wikipedia link]
Authorization
The act of verifying that an authenticated computer system user is allowed access. See Authentication. [Wikipedia link]
Cloud Computing
The on-demand availability of computer system resources, especially data storage (cloud storage) and computing power, without direct active management by the user. [Wikipedia link]
Extensible Markup Language (XML)
A markup language and file format for storing, transmitting, and reconstructing arbitrary data. [Wikipedia link]
IICS
Acronym for Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services, an Integration platform as a service (iPaaS) offering from Informatica. It has been superseded by the newer Informatica Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC).
iPaaS
Integration platform as a service (iPaaS) is a suite of cloud services enabling customers to develop, execute and govern integration flows between disparate applications.
iPaaS
Integration Platform as a Service (iPaaS) is a suite of cloud services enabling customers to develop, execute and govern integration flows between disparate applications. [Wikipedia link]
JavaScript Object Notation (JSON)
An open-standard file format and data interchange format that uses human-readable text to store and transmit data objects consisting of attribute–value pairs and arrays. [Wikipedia link]
JavaScript Object Notation (JSON)
An open-standard file format and data interchange format that uses human-readable text to store and transmit data objects consisting of attribute–value pairs and arrays. [Wikipedia link]
OpenAPI Specification (OAS)
A standard, language-agnostic interface to HTTP APIs. [Wikipedia link]
Representational State Transfer (REST)
A software architectural style that was created to guide the design and development of the architecture for the World Wide Web. [Wikipedia link]
Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP)
A messaging protocol specification for exchanging structured information in the implementation of web services in computer networks. [Wikipedia link]
Technical Debt
The implied cost of future reworking that will be needed when using an easy-but-limited solution instead of a better approach that would take more time. [Wikipedia link]
Uniform Resource Identifier (URI)
A unique sequence of characters that identifies a logical or physical resource used by web technologies, such as a standard web address (http://wisc.edu). [Wikipedia link]
Uniform Resource Locator (URL)
A unique sequence of characters that identifies a logical or physical resource used by web technologies, such as a standard web address (http://wisc.edu). Although URL is a specific type of Uniform Resource Identifier (URI), the terms are often used interchangeably. [Wikipedia link]
User Interface (UI)
The space where interactions between humans and machines occur. [Wikipedia link]
Web API
An application programming interface (API) for either a web server or a web browser. [Wikipedia link]
