National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Outsourcing Desktop Initiative for NASA

List of ODIN Acronyms

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AD Active Directory
ADWG Augmented Documentation Working Group
AFB Air Force Base
AIS Automated Information System
API Application Program(ming) Interface
ASCS Agency Security Configuration Standards
CAD Computer Aided Design (sometimes seen as CAD/CAM)
CAE Computer-Aided Engineering || Common Application Environment
CASE Computer Aided Software Engineering
CBACS Common Badging and Access Control System
CCC Central Communications Center
CCTV Closed Circuit Television
CIMS Cyber Identity Management System
CDROM Compact Disk Read Only Memory
CIMS Cyber Identity Management System
CIO Chief Information Officer
CIS Center for Internet Security
CO Contracting Officer
COM Continuous Operating Message
COMSEC Communications Security
COTR Contracting Officer Technical Representative
COTS Commercial Off The Shelf (software)
CPU Central Processing Unit
CRP Cost Reduction Proposal
CRT Cathode Ray Tube
CSCC Catalog of Services and Commercial Components
CSO Computer Security Official
CSOC Consolidated Space Operations Contract
DNS Domain Name Service
DOCO Delivery Order Contracting Officer
DOCOTR DOCO Technical Representative
DST Daylight Savings Time
ECAD Electronic Computer Aided Design
EDI Electronic Data Interchange
ETA Estimated Time of Arrival
FAR Federal Acquisition Regulation
FDDI Fiber Distributed Data Interface
FIPS Federal Information Processing Standards
FTP File Transfer Protocol
Gbyte Gigabyte
GFE Government Furnished Equipment
GIF Graphics Interchange Format
GIS Geographic Information System
GOCO Government Owned Contractor Operated
GOTS Government Off The Shelf (software)
HEMI Headquarters Enterprise Messaging Initiative
HSPD Homeland Security Presidential Directive
HSSI High Speed Serial Interface
HTML Hypertext Markup Language
HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol
ICA Independent Computing Architecture
ICE Integrated Cryptographic Engine
IDMS Integrated Database Management System
IFMP Integrated Financial Management (Project || Program)
I/O Input / Output
IMAP Internet Message Access Protocol
IP Internet Protocol
IPI Intelligent Peripheral Interface
IPO Institutional Program Office
ISA Industry Standard Architecture
ISP Internet Service Provider
IT Information Technology
ITS Information Technology Security
JBOSC Joint Base Operations Support Contract
JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group
JRE Java Runtime Environment
Kbits Kilobits
Kbps Kilobits Per Second
Kbytes Kilobytes
LAN Local Area Network
LCS Live Communication Server
Mbit Megabit
Mbyte Megabyte
Mbps Megabits per Second
Mhz Megahertz
MIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension
MOU Memorandum of Understanding
MSEC Milliseconds
MSJVM Microsoft Java Virtual Machine
NACI National Agency Check Investigation
NAD Network Attached Device
NAMS NASA Account Management System
NASCOM NASA Communications Network
NFS Network File System
NI Network Interface
NISE NASA Integrated Services Environment
NISN NASA Integrated Services Network
NOCA NASA Operational Certification Authority
NOMAD NASA Operation Messaging and Directory Services
NTE Not to Exceed
OCS ODIN Communication Services
ODIN Outsourcing Desktop Initiative for NASA
OMI Operations and Maintenance Instructions
PC Personal Computer
PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect
PCIE Peripheral Component Interconnect Express
PDA Personal Digital Assistant
PDF Portable Document Format
PKI Public-Key Infrastructure
PM Program Manager
PMD Physical Media Device
PSCN Program Support Communications Network
RAM Random Access Memory
ROM Read-Only Memory
SCSI Small Computer System Interface
SE Science and Engineering (workstation)
SEWP Scientific & Engineering Workstation Procurement
SFOC Space Flight Operations Contract
SL Service Level
SM Service Model
SMP Symmetric Multi-Processing
SMT Surface Mount Technology
SMTP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
SOMD Space Operations Mission Directorate
SONET Synchronous Optical Network
SOW Statement of Work
SPEC Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation
SPOC Single Point of Contact
SQL Structured Query Language
SSL Secure Sockets Layer
TCP Transmission Control Protocol
TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol / Internet Protocol
TLS Transport Layer Security
UUPIC Uniform Universal Person Identification Code
VC Virtual Circuit
VDT Video Display Terminal
ViTS Video Teleconferencing System
VP View Processor
VTM Virtual Team Meeting
WAIS Wide Area Information Server
WAN Wide Area Network
WAN/ISP  Wide Area Network / Internet Service Provider
WWW World Wide Web