Glossary

Explore key digital transformation terms used across MAIG Innovations.

API

Application Programming Interface - a set of functions and procedures allowing the creation of applications that access features or data of an operating system, application, or other service.

Cloud Computing

Delivery of computing services including servers, storage, databases, networking, software, over the internet (“the cloud”).

Data Analytics

The process of examining data sets to draw conclusions about the information they contain using specialized systems and software.

DevOps

A set of practices that combines software development (Dev) and IT operations (Ops) to shorten the systems development life cycle.

Machine Learning

A branch of artificial intelligence focused on building applications that learn from data and improve their accuracy over time without being explicitly programmed.

SaaS

Software as a Service - a software distribution model in which applications are hosted by a service provider and made available to users over the internet.