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Acronyms

ABR Available Bit Rate
AIB Archived Information Base
API Application Programming Interface
ARM Application Response-Time Measurement
CBR Constant Bit Rate
CGI Common Gateway Interface
CIR Committed Information Rate
CRC Cyclic Redundancy Check
DNS Domain Name Service
DSL Digital Subscriber Line
FTP File Transfer Protocol
GUI Graphical User Interface
HD Help Desk
HIB Historical Information Base
HTTP Hypertext Markup Language
IP Internet Protocol
ISP Internet Service Provider
LAN Local Area Network
MIB Management Information Base
MTBB Mean Time between Breakdowns
MTBF Mean Time between Failures
MTOD Mean Time of Diagnosis
MTOR Mean Time of Repair
MTTI Mean Time to Incidents
MTTR Mean Time to Repair
NCC Network Control Center
NNM Network Node Manager
NO Network Operator
NP Network Planning
PVC Permanent Virtual Circuit
QoS Quality of Service
RMON Remote MONitoring
SA Service Availability
SAP Service Access Point
SIB Summarized Information Base
SLA Service-Level Agreement
SLM Service-Level Management
SMIB Service Management Information Base
SQL Structured Query Language
TCO Total Cost of Ownership
TCP Transmission Control Protocol
TNM Telecommunication Network Management
UBR Unspecified Bit Rate
URL Universal Resource Locator
VBR Variable Bit Rate
WAN Wide Area Network
XML Extensible Markup Language