Hewlett Packard Enterprise HPE Glossary
Learn definitions of key enterprise IT terms within the HPE portfolio, complete with helpful links to additional information and resources designed to enhance your understanding and support your IT journey.
Categories
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Agentic AI
- AI Agent
- AI Computing
- AI Data Center Networking
- AI Data Management
- AI Healthcare
- AI in Manufacturing
- AI Inference
- AI Infrastructure
- AI Models
- AI Security
- AI stack
- AI supercomputing
- Artificial intelligence
- AutoML
- Cloud AI
- Convolutional Neural Network
- Data Analytics
- Data Fabric
- Data Lakehouse
- Data Pipelines
- Data Stores
- Enterprise AI
- Exascale Computing
- Fine-Tuning
- Generative AI (GenAI)
- GPU computing
- Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
- High performance computing
- Large Language Model (LLM)
- Machine Learning
- ML Model
- ML Model Training
- Natural Language Processing
- OEM
- Private AI
- Retrieval-Augmented Generation
- Supercomputing
- Supervised Machine Learning
- Swarm Intelligence
- Swarm Learning
- Transformer Model
- Word Embedding
Networking
- (Unified Threat Management) UTM
- 6G
- AI-native networking
- AI-native routing
- AIOps
- Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB)
- Cloud microservices
- Coffee shop networking
- Data center fabric
- Data center security
- Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
- Digital Experience Monitoring
- Dynamic Segmentation
- Edge AI
- Edge Analytics
- Edge computing
- Edge Datacenter
- Edge Device
- Edge Management
- Edge Network
- Edge Security
- Enterprise data center
- Ethernet switching
- EVPN-VXLAN
- Explainable AI
- Hybrid mesh security
- IDS/IPS
- Industrial IOT (IIoT)
- Intelligent Edge
- Internet of Things (IoT)
- IPv4 and IPv6
- Location-based services
- Metro Ethernet
- Mobile Edge Computing
- MPLS
- Multi-cloud Networking (MCN)
- Multi-gigabit Ethernet
- NaaS
- Network Automation
- Network configuration
- Network Detection and Response
- Network firewall
- Network Functions virtualization
- Network gateway
- Network Management
- Network Monitoring
- Network observability
- Network Overlay
- Network security
- Network Security
- Network Segmentation
- Network switches
- Network Topology
- Open RAN
- Outdoor access point (AP)
- Passive optical network
- PoE switch (Power over Ethernet switch)
- Policy-based routing
- Precision Time Protocol (PTP)
- Private 5G
- Ransomware
- Real-Time Processing
- Remote Access
- Router
- SASE
- SD-WAN
- SDN
- Secure connectivity
- Secure SD‑WAN
- Secure Web Gateway (SWG)
- Security virtualization
- Segment routing
- Self-driving network
- SSE (Security Service Edge)
- Stackable switch
- Universal ZTNA
- Virtual Bluetooth LE (vBLE) technology
- VXLAN
- WAN optimization
- What is AI in networking?
- What is an Application Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC)?
- What is data center networking?
- What is firewall design?
- What is Wi-Fi 8?
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 6
- Wi-Fi 6E
- Wi-Fi 7
- Wide Area Network
- WLAN
- Zero Trust
- Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA)
Hybrid Cloud
- Cloud Agility
- Cloud architecture
- Cloud as a Service
- Cloud automation
- Cloud Backup
- Cloud bursting
- Cloud Containers
- Cloud Cost Management
- Cloud cost optimization
- Cloud Data Platform
- Cloud elasticity
- Cloud integration
- Cloud Management
- Cloud Migration
- Cloud migration planning
- Cloud networking
- Cloud repatriation
- Cloud Scalability
- Cloud Security
- Cloud Security Managed Services
- Cloud Server backups: What are cloud server backups?
- Cloud Services
- Cloud-managed networking
- CloudOps
- Container Orchestration
- Containers
- Containers as a Service (CaaS)
- Disaggregated HCI (dHCI)
- Edge to Cloud
- Enterprise Cloud Computing
- Enterprise digital transformation
- Enterprise hybrid cloud
- FinOps (Financial Operations)
- HPC Cluster
- Hybrid cloud architecture
- Hybrid cloud automation
- Hybrid cloud infrastructure
- Hybrid Cloud Management
- Hybrid Cloud Networking
- Hybrid Cloud Security
- Hybrid cloud strategy
- Hybrid cloud vs multi-cloud
- Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI)
- Hyperscale
- Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
- Multicloud infrastructure
- Multicloud security
- Multicloud strategy
- Network in the Cloud
- Network Virtualization
- Observability
- On-Premises Data Centers vs. Cloud Computing
- Platform as a Service (PaaS)
- Private cloud
- Private cloud architecture
- Private cloud infrastructure
- private cloud management solutions
- Public cloud
- Server virtualization
- Software as a service (SaaS)
- Virtual Machine
- Virtual private cloud (VPC)
- Virtual server
- Virtualization
- Virtualization management
- What is cloud native?
Compute
- Composable Infrastructure
- Compute
- Compute management
- Compute platform
- Compute security
- Compute server modernization
- Compute Servers
- Computing resources
- Data Center Tiers
- Distributed computing
- Green computing
- Infrastructure as Code
- Infrastructure Security
- Integrated Lights-Out (iLO)
- Quantum Computing
- Rack Servers
- REDIRECTED - What is Compute as a Service?
- Server security
- Servers
- Silicon Root of Trust
- Small Business Server
- Software-Defined Data Center (SDDC)
- Software-Defined Infrastructure
- Tower Servers
- Workload
Storage
- AI storage
- Backup and Recovery
- Block storage
- Cloud Storage
- Cyber recovery
- Cyber resilience
- Cyber vault
- Data Access
- Data Cloud
- Data Deduplication
- Data Infrastructure
- Data Insights
- Data Intelligence
- Data lake
- Data Lifecycle Management
- Data Management
- Data Management as a Service (DMaaS)
- Data Migration
- Data Security
- Data Silos
- Data Storage
- Data Transformation
- Disaster recovery
- Flash Storage
- Hybrid Cloud Storage
- Immutable backups
- IT resilience
- Multi Cloud Storage
- Network Attached Storage
- Object storage
- QLC vs. TLC
- Ransomware detection
- SAN (Storage Area Network)
- Software-Defined Storage (SDS)
- Storage as a Service (StaaS)
- Storage Management
- Storage Virtualization
- Structured data
- Unstructured data
- Value of Data
Other topics
- AI Factory
- Application Delivery
- Blade Servers
- Cloud Governance
- Data Encryption
- Data Warehouse
- DataOps
- Digital Manufacturing
- Digital Workplace
- FedRAMP
- Fleet Management
- Identity Management
- IT Asset Management (ITAM):
- IT Procurement
- ITOM (IT Operations Management)
- Kubernetes
- MapReduce
- NVMe
- Open Source
- Out-of-Band Management (OOBM)
- Physical AI
- Post-Quantum Cryptography
- Quantum Cryptography
- Reference Architecture
- Spark
- Spine-leaf architecture
- Sustainable Asset Management
- virtual desktop