Technical Reference

Portwell Glossary

From embedded computing and industrial automation to networking and system integration, Portwell uses a wide range of technical terms and industry standards. Explore the glossary to understand the technologies, interfaces, standards and concepts used across our products and solutions.

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  • IDS

    Intrusion Detection System

    A system that watches network traffic for patterns that indicate an attack and reports them.

    Related: NGFW · UTM

  • Inference

    Inference

    Running a trained AI model on new data. Unlike training, inference has to be fast and fits on embedded hardware.

    Related: Edge AI · GPU

  • IPC

    Industrial PC

    A computer built for continuous operation in industrial environments: wider temperature range, longer availability and industrial interfaces.

    Related: Fanless · Box PC · Rackmount

    Related Products
  • IPMI

    Intelligent Platform Management Interface

    A management interface that allows monitoring and control of a system independently of its operating system.

    Related: OOB · BIOS

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