NVIDIA Acronyms
Networking Acronyms
What do these Linux Commands do?
Airport Codes
Sequences
100

CUDA

Compute Unified Device Architecture

100

BGP

Border Gateway Protocol

100

timeout

Kill a command after a specified number of seconds

100
LGA

LaGuardia

100

Pascal, Volta, Turing, ...

Ampere (NVIDIA GPU Architectures)

200

PTX

Parallel Thread Execution

200

AES

Advanced Encryption Standard

200

nice

Sets a niceness value/priority for a new process. Affects CPU scheduling priority (higher niceness = lower priority). 

200

DCA

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

200

ID, EX, MEM, ...

WB (Stages in a RISC pipeline)
300

NVSMI

NVIDIA System Management Interface

300

MAC

Media Access Control

300

namei

Path resolution - follows a pathname until a terminal point is found (file, directory, device node)

300

BWI

Baltimore/Washington

300

Panther, Tiger, Leopard, ...

Snow Leopard (Mac OS X versions)

400

RoCE

RDMA over Converged Ethernet

400

CSMA

Carrier Sense Multiple Access

400

nsenter

Allows user to run a program within the namespaces of another process (namespace enter)

400

NRT

Tokyo Narita

400

Transport, Session, Presentation, ...

Application (Layers in OSI model)

500

BFB

BlueField Bootstream

500

ISAKMP

Internet Security Association and Key Management Protocol

500

comm

Compare two sorted files line-by-line

500

YUL

Montreal

500

Humble Hawksbill, Iron Irwini, Jazzy Jalisco, ...

Kilted Kaiju (ROS 2 Distributions)