Category: Letter M

  • Migration Wizard (Exchange)

    Migration Wizard (Exchange)

    Migration Wizard is a tool in Microsoft Exchange Server for migrating mail users from other mail systems to Exchange.

  • Microsoft Windows Distributed interNet Applications (DNA) Architecture

    Microsoft Windows Distributed interNet Applications (DNA) Architecture

    Windows DNA Architecture is an application development model from Microsoft for highly adaptable business solutions that use Microsoft’s digital nervous system paradigm.

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer

    Microsoft Internet Explorer

    Internet Explorer is Microsoft’s web browser and integrated suite of client-side Internet software, which integrates tightly into the Microsoft Windows operating system and was included with Windows until version 7 as an essential operating system component.

  • Microsoft Jet

    Microsoft Jet

    Jet is a Microsoft database engine technology developed in 1992 and included in a variety of Microsoft products, including Microsoft Access and Microsoft Visual Basic.

  • Microsoft BackOffice

    Microsoft BackOffice

    Microsoft BackOffice is a comprehensive and integrated family of server products for intranets, corporate networks, and the Internet.

  • Multiplexing

    Multiplexing

    Your ultimate source for understanding Multiplexing. From frequency-division to code-division, learn how it’s used in areas you’d never expect.

  • Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS)

    Definition of Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS) in Network Encyclopedia. What is Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS)? SMS is a Microsoft BackOffice application for managing an organization’s networked computers. Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS) lets network administrators: Manage their hardware and software assets Distribute new software from a central location Manage shared applications loaded from…

  • Media-Dependent Adapter (MDA): Modular Networking

    Media-Dependent Adapter (MDA): Modular Networking

    MDA (Media-Dependent Adapter) is a module that can be inserted into a modular Ethernet switch to provide connectivity between different media types.

  • MAC Address

    MAC Address

    MAC Address is a unique 6-byte (48-bit) address that is usually permanently burned into a network interface card (NIC) or other physical-layer networking device and that uniquely identifies the device on an Ethernet-based network.

  • Multistation Access Unit (MAU)

    Multistation Access Unit (MAU)

    MAU (stands for Multistation Access Unit) was a wiring concentrator or passive hub used in Token Ring networks. Read the article to fully understand this concept.

  • Multiplexer (MUX)

    Multiplexer (MUX)

    A multiplexer is a telecommunications device that multiplexes several data channels from different pieces of data terminal equipment (DTE).

  • Multicast DHCP (MDHCP)

    Multicast DHCP (MDHCP)

    MDHCP, stands for Multicast DHCP, is an extension to the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) that offers dynamic assignment and configuration of Internet Protocol (IP) multicast addresses on TCP/IP networks.