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• LAN application server: Provides support to network nodes for one or more applications.
• Land Grid Array (LGA) packaging: The mounting pins are on the socket and the CPU has receiving ports for each pin.
• Large form factor (LFF): A hard disk drive sizing form for drives that are able to store as much as 100 TB.
• Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP): A protocol that allows Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to provide VPNs to subscribers.
• Level 1 (L1): This is the fastest of all three levels and the smallest in size.
• Level 2 (L2): This is faster than L3, but smaller in size.
• Level 3 (L3) cache: This is slow, but faster than main memory, and is the largest in size of the three levels.
• Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): Common in authentication processes for storing and verifying user accounts.
• Linear access media: Refers to magnetic tape and serial access.
• Linear Tape –...