Configuration Database (CDB) A database that
stores all the data in the platform in a RAM database,
including the NSO configuration, the configuration of all
services and all managed devices, and all NSO
operational data.
container A form of operating system kernel
virtualization that enables you to deploy application
packages that are small and that contain only the
binaries and libraries that need to run on a container
host.
continuous integration/continuous delivery
(CI/CD) pipeline A series of automated steps that code
goes through from the IDE of an individual developer,
through building, testing, and finally deployment to
staging and production environments.
continuous integration/continuous deployment
(CI/CD) An environment with an automatic software
development and deployment pipeline.
CRUD CREATE, READ, UPDATE, and DELETE
resources are methods to implement an application for
creating new resources, getting information back, and
updating and deleting those resources.
CRUD functions Functions used to interact with or
manipulate the data stored in a database. CRUD stands
for CREATE, READ, UPDATE, and DELETE.
cryptography The science of transmitting information
securely.
D
data as a service (DaaS) A data management solution
that uses cloud services to deliver data storage,
integration, and processing.
DevOps A combination of development and operations
together in a single shared fate operating model for
application development, deployment, and support.