The Network Information Service, or NIS (originally called Yellow Pages or YP), is a client–server directory service protocol for distributing system configuration...

connections. Social networking services vary in format and the number of features. They can incorporate a range of new information and communication tools...

In computer networking, a network service is an application running at the network application layer and above, that provides data storage, manipulation...

procurement of information services Internet Information Services (IIS), web server software created by Microsoft Network Information Service (NIS), formerly...

Information Service, Inc., also known by its initialism CIS or later CSi) was an American Internet company that provided an eponymous online service,...

a directory service or name service maps the names of network resources to their respective network addresses. It is a shared information infrastructure...

optical networking backbone to enable the World Wide Web (WWW), the Internet of things, video transfer, and a broad range of information services. Participants...

Network Service Provider (NSP) is one of the roles defined in the National Information Infrastructure (NII) plan, which governed the transition of the...

case, the service network is designed to benefit from the wisdom of crowds and a human's natural tendency and desire to share information, collaborate...

Virtual private network (VPN) is a network architecture for virtually extending a private network (i.e. any computer network which is not the public Internet)...

(DNS), the Network Information Service (NIS, NIS+), and LDAP. A system administrator usually configures the operating system's name services using the...

employed by OSI network elements for network management. It defines the service interface that is implemented by the Common Management Information Protocol (CMIP)...

directory service developed by Microsoft for Windows domain networks. Windows Server operating systems include it as a set of processes and services. Originally...

A professional network service (or, in an Internet context, simply a professional network) is a type of social network service that focuses on interactions...

install their Network Investigative Technique (NIT) malware on the servers for retrieving information from the users of the three onion service sites that...

Information technology service management (ITSM) are the activities performed by an organization to design, build, deliver, operate and control IT services...

EBSCO Information Services, headquartered in Ipswich, Massachusetts, is a division of EBSCO Industries Inc., a private company headquartered in Birmingham...

Secure MIME Modbus MQTT Protocol Netconf NFS, Network File System NIS, Network Information Service NNTP, Network News Transfer Protocol NTCIP, National Transportation...

The Occupational Information Network (O*NET) is a free online database that contains hundreds of job definitions to help students, job seekers, businesses...

and dissemination skills of the Marine Life Information Network (MarLIN), the library and information services of the National Marine Biological Library...

Microsoft IIS (Internet Information Services, IIS, 2S) is an extensible web server created by Microsoft for use with the Windows NT family. IIS supports...

A virtual private network (VPN) service provides a proxy server to help users bypass Internet censorship such as geo-blocking and users who want to protect...

Network address translation (NAT) is a method of mapping an IP address space into another by modifying network address information in the IP header of...

wireless local area networking standards (including Wi‑Fi), a service set is a group of wireless network devices which share a service set identifier (SSID)—typically...

The Japan Network Information Center (JPNIC) is the National Internet Registry in Japan that manages several aspects of Internet operations, including...

second-level of the DNS. A registry operator, sometimes called a network information center (NIC), maintains all administrative data of the domain and...

Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is an Internet Standard protocol for collecting and organizing information about managed devices on IP networks and...

Professional services networks are business networks of independent firms who come together to provide professional services to clients through an organized...

computer networks, but it also encompasses other information distribution technologies such as television and telephones. Several products or services within...

queried more than a single network for information. It provided a uniform user interface to a variety of remote directory services such as whois, finger,...