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  • 1Service-oriented architecture — (SOA) is a method for systems development and integration where functionality is grouped around business processes and packaged as interoperable services . SOA also describes IT infrastructure which allows different applications to exchange data… …

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  • 2Service design — is the activity of planning and organizing people, infrastructure, communication and material components of a service, in order to improve its quality, the interaction between service provider and customers and the customer s experience. The… …

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  • 3Universal Service Fund — The Universal Service Fund (USF) was created by the United States Federal Communications Commission in 1997 to meet the goals of Universal Service as mandated by the Telecommunications Act of 1996. The 1996 Act states that all providers of… …

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  • 4Denial-of-service attack — DoS redirects here. For other uses, see DOS (disambiguation). DDoS Stacheldraht Attack diagram. A denial of service attack (DoS attack) or distributed denial of service attack (DDoS attack) is an attempt to make a computer resource unavailable to …

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  • 5IT service management — (ITSM) is a discipline for managing information technology (IT) systems, philosophically centered on the customer s perspective of IT s contribution to the business. ITSM stands in deliberate contrast to technology centered approaches to IT… …

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  • 6Universal service — is an economic, legal and business term used mostly in regulated industries. Originating in the telecommunications sector of the United States, universal service refers to the practice of providing a baseline level of services to every resident… …

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  • 7Indian Post & Telecommunication Accounts and Finance Service — The Indian Post Telecommunication Accounts and Finance Service (also known as IP TAFS) is a Group A Central Civil service of the Union of India. The service was started in the year 1972 for prudent and professional management of the finances of… …

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  • 8Internet /history and structure — By the end of 2001, official statistics put the number of Internet users in China at 33.7 million, showing an accelerating growth rate of 27 per cent over the preceding six month period (CNNIC 2002). Although this represents less than 3 per cent… …

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  • 9National Offender Management Service — Logo of the National Offender Management Service Executive Agency overview Formed 2004 ( …

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  • 10National Health Service (England) — The NHS Logo for England …

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