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RAID
Stands for Redundant Array Of Inexpensive Disks
fault tolerant disk drive systems using multiple drives
Random Access Memory
Memory that allows access to any location in any order
Recovery Console
Provides access to the system from the command line interface
Reverse Lookup zone
Used for resolving IP address to Host Names. It maintains IP address to Host Mapping Information
Reverse Caching
It occurs when the users on the internet request for the web content present on the corporate network
Routing
Process of sending the data packets through the best path to reach the destination
Router
It is a device used to communicate between two different networks
Roaming Profile
A roaming user profile is created by your system administrator and is stored on a server. The profile is available every time you log on to any computer on the network. Changes made to your roaming profile are updated on the server
Remote Printer
Hardware printing device that has its print queue defined on a system that is not local to you.
Remote Access Server (RAS)
Gives the user the ability to remotely access the tools and information on the network
