Terminology
Acronym or Abbreviation |
Full Name |
Meaning |
|---|---|---|
AI |
artificial intelligence |
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a type of computer technology which is concerned with making machines work in an intelligent way, similar to the way that the human mind works. |
AscendCL |
Ascend computing language |
Ascend computing language (AscendCL) provides a collection of C APIs for users to develop deep neural network applications, ranging from device management, context management, streams management, memory management, to model loading and execution, operator loading and execution, and media data processing. |
EdgeCore |
EdgeCore |
EdgeCore is a component of MindX Edge. It manages the full lifecycle of containers. |
EdgeSite |
EdgeSite |
EdgeSite is a component of MindX Edge. It manages device information and forwards messages. |
ESP |
Edge Support Platform |
Edge support platform of Atlas. |
HA |
high availability |
High availability refers to dual-system hot standby. |
IEF |
Intelligent EdgeFabric |
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ISV |
Independent Software Vendor |
Independent software vendor (ISV) is a type of complementary service provider. ISVs develop and sell an operable software system on their own, which supports software-as-a-service (SaaS). They can deploy the software system in the carrier's environment and develop their own customers. |
MindX Edge |
MindX Edge |
Intelligent edge platform of Atlas. |
NPU |
neural-network processing units |
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OM |
operation and maintenance |
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SDK |
software development kit |
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SoC |
System on Chip |
System on Chip (SoC) generally refers to integrating all the functionality of a computer or other electronic systems onto a single chip. |