Lingo
A glossary of programming terms, concepts, and acronyms
Index
DatabaseIn computing, an index refers to a position-based identifier used to access elements quickly in an o...
Software package
Package ManagementA software package is a bundled collection of code, resources, and metadata that can be installed an...
Queue
ProgrammingA queue is a data structure or system component that stores items in a first-in, first-out (FIFO) or...
Snapshot
StorageA snapshot is a point-in-time copy of data, a filesystem, or a virtual machine. Snapshots capture th...
Webhook
BackendA webhook is a mechanism that allows one system to send automated, real-time notifications to anothe...
SMTP
NetworkSMTP is the protocol responsible for sending email between servers. It establishes connections betwe...
Firewall
SecurityA firewall is a security system that filters network traffic to allow or block connections based on ...
Config file
ConfigurationA config file is a file that stores settings and preferences used by an application. It allows devel...

