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Name server: A host that provides name resolution for a network. Name servers translate symbolic names assigned to networks and hosts into the efficient Internet addresses used by machines.

Newsgroup: This is a type of USENET discussion group.

NOC: Stands for "Network operation center," also called a datacenter. An NOC is a physical center from where networks are managed. Typically, a NOC/datacenter has hundreds or even thousands of Web servers with multiple connections to the backbone, and power backup systems.

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