I have curated a list of terms I came across recently, sharing it with other to better understand the topics in the forum
Artifact
An artifact is one of many kinds of tangible by-products produced during the development of software.
ATP
Available to promise
BI
Business intelligence
Catastrophic Failure
Catastrophic failure is a complete, sudden, often unexpected breakdown in a machine,
electronic system, computer or network.
Graceful Degradation
Graceful degradation is the ability of a computer, machine, electronic system or network to maintain limited functionality even when a large portion of it has been destroyed or rendered inoperative. The purpose of graceful degradation is to prevent catastrophic failure.
ICP
Ideal Customer Profile
IMS
Inventory Management System
IM
Inventory Master - keeps track of quantity for accounting and financial purpose.
Inbound Shipment
When a vendor packs the purchase order items to ship to the buyer’s receiving destinations
IOPS
Input Output Operations per second
Linear Growth
A quantity grows linearly if it grows by a constant amount for each unit of time.
Line Item
Line items are anything on an order affecting the order total (e.g. products, taxes, shipping, discounts, fees, etc.)
Mutex
a program object that is created so that multiple program thread can take turns sharing the same resource, such as access to a file.
QOH
Quantity on hand
WMS
Warehouse Management System