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Motion Picture Expert Group (MPEG) A group of standards for encoding and compressing audiovisual information such as movies, video, and music. Technology
MOU

Memo of Understanding (MOU) is a nonbinding agreement between two or more parties outlining the terms and details of an understanding, including each parties' requirements and responsibilities. An MOU is often the first stage in the formation of a formal contract.

See also: MOU

General
MPEG the Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG), is a working group of International Organization for Standardization (ISO)/ International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) with the mission to develop standards for coded representation of digital audio and video and related data. Since 1988 when it has been established, the group has produced standards that help industry offer end users an ever more enjoyable digital media experience. Technology
MPEG-4 Part 10 or H.264

Advanced Video Coding (MPEG-4 AVC) is a block-oriented motion-compensation-based video compression standard. As of 2014, it is one of the most commonly used formats for the recording, compression, and distribution of video content.

See also: MPEG-4 Part 10

Technology
MRC Multi Recurring Charges Oracle
MRO

Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul: MRO is any action that helps keep or restore an item to its working condition. A wide variety of nondestructive testing (NDT), remote visual inspection (RVI), and visual inspection techniques can be used. Planned, Predictive, Preventative, Non-routine, and Shutdown maintenance are the primary forms of an overhaul.

See also: MRO

Oracle
MRP

Material Resource Planning (MRP) is a production planning and inventory control system. An MRP integrates data from production schedules with that from inventory and the bill of materials (BOM) to calculate purchasing and shipping schedules for the parts or components required to build a product.

See also: MRP

Oracle
MSPs Maritime Service Providers Maritime
MSS Manager Self Service MSS is an web enabled tool used for Managers to take report or update the datas of subordinate. General
MSSP Managed Security Services Provider is network security services that have been outsourced to a service provider. A company providing such a service is a managed security service provider (MSSP) See also: MSSP: Technology
MTBF Mean time between failures (MTBF) is the predicted elapsed time between inherent failures of a mechanical or electronic system, during normal system operation. MTBF can be calculated as the arithmetic mean (average) time between failures of a system. The term is used for repairable systems, while mean time to failure (MTTF) denotes the expected time to failure for a non-repairable system. See also: MTBF General
MTL Global Eagle site code for Montreal, Canada Global Eagle
MTL4 Global Eagle site code for Montreal DataCenter Global Eagle
MTN

Maritime Telecommunications Network (MTN), a Global Eagle brand, is the premier global provider of communications, connectivity, and content services for superyachts around the world.

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Global Eagle
MUF Global Eagle site code for Mumbai, India (MUF) Global Eagle
MUW Global Eagle site code for Mumbai, India (MUW) Global Eagle
NA Network Administrator. A network administrator is an IT expert who manages an organization's network. The network administrator must possess a high level of technological knowledge and is most commonly the highest level of technical staff within a given organization. A network administrator is responsible for installing, maintaining, and upgrading any software or hardware required to efficiently run a computer network. Technology
NAI Global Eagle site code for Nairobi, Kenya Global Eagle
NAICS

North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) is the standard used by Federal statistical agencies in classifying business establishments for the purpose of collecting, analyzing, and publishing statistical data related to the U.S. business economy.

See also: NAICS

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Natural Language Processing (NLP)

When an Artificial Intelligenge is trained to interpret human communication, it’s called natural language processing. This is useful for chatbots and translation services, but it’s also represented at the cutting edge by AI assistants like Alexa and Siri.

See also: NLP

Technology