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OAIS

Open Arcival Information System

 

OAM

Operations And Management

 

OBEX

OBject EXchange protocol

 

OC

Optical Carrier

 

OCC

Other Common Carrier

 

OCD

Out of Cell Delineation

 

OCP

Order Code Processor

Another name for a central processor unit

 

OCR

Optical Character Recognition

The computer recognition of printed characters.

 

ODBC

Open Database Connectivity

A standard for accessing common databases

 

ODI

Open Data link Interface

 

ODR

Operational Data store

 

OECD

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

 

OEM

Original Equipment Manufacturer

 

OFDM

Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing

 

OLAP

OnLine Analytical Processing

 

OLE

Object Linking and Embedding

Enables changes made in one application to be updated in another

 

OLTP

On Line Transaction Processing

Real time enquiry / booking generally associated with a database

 

OMG

Object Management Group

 

OMI

Optical Modulation Index

 

OMT

Object Modeling Technique

 

ONA

Open Network Architecture

 

ONU

Optical Network Units

 

OOB

Out Of Bounds

 

OOP

Object Oriented Programming

 

OPT

Open Packet Telephony

 

OPX

Off Premises eXtension

 

OQPSK

Offset Quadrature Phase Shift Keying

 

OR

Optical Receiver

 

ORB

Object Request Broker

 

OS

Operating System

The high level software which is used to run other lower level applications

 

OSD

On Screen Display

 

OSI

Open System Interconnection

An architecture model developed by the International Standards Organisation ( ISO ) for the design of open systems networks.

 

OSPF

Open Shortest Path First

 

OSS

        Operations Support Systems

 

OTDR

        Optical Time Domain Reflectometer

 

OTN

        Optical Transfer Node