Web Hosting Glossary

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Terabyte

A measure of network traffic or storage space. 1 Terabyte = 1024 Gigabytes.

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Transmission Control Protocol / Internet Protocol

The basic communication language or protocol of the Internet. It can also be used as a communications protocol in a private network.

Abbreviation(s): TCP/IP

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