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What is the Private Cloud? — step-by-step DevOps tutorial on Progressive Robot

What is the Private Cloud?

The term “private cloud” refers to cloud services that are owned and managed by the organization that uses them and available only to the organization’s employees and customers. Private clouds allow organizations to exert greater control over their computing environment and their stored data, which can be necessary for organizations in highly-regulated industries.

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What is Block Storage? — step-by-step DevOps tutorial on Progressive Robot

What is Block Storage?

A block storage service functions as a hard drive provided over the network. Developers can use block storage services to store files, combine multiple devices into a RAID array, or configure a database to write directly to the block storage device.

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What is HTML? — step-by-step DevOps tutorial on Progressive Robot

What is HTML?

Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) is the standard markup language used to display documents in a web browser. HTML uses tags to label pieces of content as different parts of a web document, such as headings, paragraphs, or links.

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What is NoSQL? — step-by-step DevOps tutorial on Progressive Robot

What is NoSQL?

NoSQL is a term generally used to describe any database management system that uses a data model other than the relational model.

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What are HTTP Cookies? — step-by-step DevOps tutorial on Progressive Robot

What are HTTP Cookies?

HTTP Cookies — also known as web cookies, browser cookies, or simply just cookies — are small pieces of data sent from a web server to a user’s browser. Although it depends on how a website or application uses cookies, a user’s web browser will typically store a cookie sent from a server as a way to retain persistent information about the user even after they leave the given website.

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What Is a Server? — step-by-step DevOps tutorial on Progressive Robot

What Is a Server?

A server is a computer program or device that provides services or resources requested by other programs or devices, known as clients. A server may have many clients at once, or a single client can use multiple servers. Servers also offer a variety of functions, ranging from website and web application hosting, to providing shared disk access, printer connections, and database services.

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What is C? — step-by-step DevOps tutorial on Progressive Robot

What is C?

C is an imperative, high-level programming language known for its modularity, static typing, variety of data types and operators, recursion, and structured approach to tasks.

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What is Open Source? — step-by-step DevOps tutorial on Progressive Robot

What is Open Source?

Open source software (OSS) is software that’s freely available to use, redistribute, and modify, typically shared via a public repository hosting service.

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