Acronyms and Abbreviations

API

Application Program Interface

ARTS

Association for Retail Technology Standards

BIAN

Banking Industry Architecture Network

BRM

Business Risk Management

BYOD

Bring Your Own Device

CapEx

Capital Expenditure

CI

Configuration Item

CIO

Chief Information Officer

CMMI

Capability Maturity Model Integration

COBIT

Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology

COTS

Commercial Off-The-Shelf

CPU

Central Processing Unit

CRUD

Create, Read, Update, Delete

CSS

Cascading Style Sheet

DevOps

Development and Operations

DevOpsSec

Applying DevOps principles to Security

DML

Definitive Media Library

ECSS

European Cooperation for Space Standardization

EMMM

Exploration, Mining, Metals & Minerals (The Open Group)

eTOM

Business Process Framework (TM Forum)

HTML

Hypertext Mark-up Language

IaaS

Infrastructure as a Service

ISO

International Standards Organization

ISACA

Information Systems Audit and Control Association

IT

Information Technology

ITIL

Information Technology Infrastructure Library

JS

Java Script

KPI

Key Performance Indicator

KRI

Key Risk Indicator

MBTF

Mean Time Between Failures

MTTR

Mean Time To Repair

OLA

Operational-Level Agreement

OpEx

Operating Expenditure

PaaS

Platform as a Service

PMBOK

Project Management Body of Knowledge

PMO

Project Management Office

QA

Quality Assurance

R&D

Research and Development

RFC

Request for Change

ROI

Return On Investment

SaaS

Software as a Service

SaFe

Scaled Agile Framework

SIEM

Security Information and Event Management

SLA

Service-Level Agreement

SLM

Service-Level Management

SLO

Service-Level Objective

SME

Subject Matter Expert

SOA

Service-Oriented Architecture

TOSCA

Topology and Orchestration Specification for Cloud Applications (OASIS)

UAT

User Acceptance Testing

UC

Underpinning Contract

UML

Unified Modeling Language

URL

Uniform Resource Locator

XaaS

X as a Service