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access control entry (ACE)/ An entry in an object’s access control list (ACL) that grants permissions to a user or group. Each ACE consists of a security principal (the name of the user, group or computer being granted the permissions) and the specific permissions assigned to that security principal. When you manage permissions in any of the Windows Server 2008 permission systems, you are creating and modifying the ACEs in an ACL. access control list (ACL) A collection of access control entries that defines the access that all users and groups have to an object.
Active Directory Microsoft’s directory Microsoft’s directory service that automates network management, such as user data, resources, and security.
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external drive array Hard disk drives and other storage media connected to a computer using a network medium, such as Ethernet or FibreChannel.
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failover cluster A collection of redundant servers configured to perform the same tasks, so that if one server fails another server can take its place almost immediately.
FastCGI An extension to the Common Gateway Interface (CGI) that enables a Web server to maintain a pool of processes that new clients can reuse.
Fast Streaming A collection of techniques that enables Windows Media Player to begin displaying streamed multimedia content more quickly. feature An individual Windows Server 2008 component designed to perform a specific administrative function.
Fibre Channel A high-speed serial networking technology that was originally designed for use with supercomputers, but is now associated primarily with storage area networking.
Fibre Channel Protocol (FCP) The protocol that Fibre Channel storage area networks use to transmit SCSI traffic between devices. file system An operating system component that provides a means for storing and organizing files so that users can easily locate