IT Glossary – IT terms explained simply

Over 980 technical terms from software development, DevOps, cloud and IT security – explained simply and clearly

M

Machine Code

Machine Learning

macOS

macOS

Macro

Malvertising

Malware

managed code

Managed Service

Managed Service Provider

Manifest File

Manual Testing

Map Server

MapReduce

Marketing Automation

Markup Language

Machine learning

machine learning

Machine language

Master Node

Matrix

Media Drop

Memory

Memory allocation

Memory leak

Mergesort

Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)

Microservices architecture

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams

Middleware

Middleware stack

MIME Type

Minification

Minimum Viable Product (MVP)

Mobile Device Management (MDM)

Model-View-Controller

Modules

MongoDB

Multi-Factor Authentication

Multi-threading

Mutable data structures

Mutex

Mutable condition

MySQL