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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uCPE
Universal Customer Premises Equipment
A standard platform at the customer site that runs several network functions as software instead of separate appliances.
Related: SD-WAN · Network Appliance
USB
Universal Serial Bus
The general-purpose interface for peripherals. Embedded boards list the generation and the number of ports, as speed differs widely.
Related: PCIe
UTM
Unified Threat Management
A platform that combines several security functions — firewall, intrusion detection, content filtering, anti-virus — in one system.
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