Computer Abbreviations—S

Computer Abbreviations—S

S

SaaS: Software as a Service

SAM: Security Account Manager

SAN: Storage Area Network

SAS: Serial attached SCSI

SATA: Serial ATA

SAX: Simple API for XML

SBOD: Spinning Beachball of Death

SBP-2: Serial Bus Protocol 2

sbin: superuser binary

SBU: Standard Build Unit

SCADA: Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition

SCID: Source Code in Database

SCM: Software Configuration Management

SCM: Source Code Management

SCP: Secure Copy

SCPC-Single Channel Per Carrier

SCPI: Standard Commands for Programmable Instrumentation

SCSA: Secure Content Storage Association

SCSI: Small Computer System Interface

SCTP: Stream Control Transmission Protocol

SD: Secure Digital

SDDL: Security Descriptor Definition Language

SDH: Synchronous Digital Hierarchy

SDI: Single Document Interface

SEC: Single Edge Contact

SDIO: Secure Digital Input Output

SDK: Software Development Kit

SDL: Simple DirectMedia Layer

SDN: Service Delivery Network

SDP: Session Description Protocol

SDR: Software-Defined Radio

SDRAM: Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory

SDSL: Symmetric DSL

SE: Single Ended

SEI: Software Engineering Institute

SEO: Search Engine Optimization

SFTP: Secure FTP

SFTP: Simple File Transfer Protocol

SFTP: SSH File Transfer Protocol

SGI: Silicon Graphics, Incorporated

SGML: Standard Generalized Markup Language

SGR: Select Graphic Rendition

SHA: Secure Hash Algorithm

SHDSL: Single-pair High-speed Digital Subscriber Line

SIGCAT: Special Interest Group on CD-ROM Applications and Technology

SIGGRAPH: Special Interest Group on Graphics

SIMD: Single Instruction, Multiple Data

SIMM: Single Inline Memory Module

SIP: Session Initiation Protocol

SIP: Supplementary Ideographic Plane

SISD: Single Instruction, Single Data

SISO: Single-Input and Single-Output

SLED: SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop

SLES: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server

SLI: Scalable Link Interface

SLIP: Serial Line Internet Protocol

SLM: Service Level Management

SLOC: Source Lines of Code

SME: Subject Matter Expert

SPM: Software project management

SPMD: Single Program, Multiple Data

SMA: SubMiniature version A

SMB: Server Message Block

SMBIOS: System Management BIOS

SMIL: Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language

S/MIME: Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions

SMP: Supplementary Multilingual Plane

SMP: Symmetric Multi-Processing

SMS: Short Message Service

SMS: System Management Server

SMT: Simultaneous Multithreading

SMTP: Simple Mail Transfer Protocol

SNA: Systems Network Architecture

SNMP: Simple Network Management Protocol

SNTP: Simple Network Time Protocol

SOA: Service-Oriented Architecture

SOAP: Simple Object Access Protocol

SOAP: Symbolic Optimal Assembly Program

SOPA: Stop Online Piracy Act

SoC: System-on-a-Chip

SO-DIMM: Small Outline DIMM

SOE: Standard Operating Environment

SOHO : Small Office/Home Office

SOI: Silicon On Insulator

SP: Service Pack

SPA: Single Page Application

SPF: Sender Policy Framework

SPI: Serial Peripheral Interface

SPI: Stateful Packet Inspection

SPARC: Scalable Processor Architecture

SQL: Structured Query Language

SRAM: Static Random Access Memory

SSA: Static Single Assignment

SSD: Software Specification Document

SSD: Solid-State Drive

SSDP: Simple Service Discovery Protocol

SSE: Streaming SIMD Extensions

SSH: Secure Shell

SSI: Server Side Includes

SSI: Single-System Image

SSI: Small-Scale Integration

SSID: Service Set Identifier

SSL: Secure Socket Layer

SSP: Supplementary Special-purpose Plane

SSSE: Supplementary Streaming SIMD Extensions

SSSP: Single Source Shortest Path

SSTP: Secure Socket Tunneling Protocol

su: superuser

SUS: Single UNIX Specification

SUSE: Software und System-Entwicklung

SVC: Scalable Video Coding

SVG: Scalable Vector Graphics

SVGA: Super Video Graphics Array

SVD: Structured VLSI Design

SWF: Shock Wave Flash

SWT: Standard Widget Toolkit
Sysop: System operator