Acronyms

3-D

Three-Dimensional

AI

Artificial Intelligence

APAC

Asia Pacific

API

Application Programming Interface

App

Application

AR

Augmented Reality

ARPA

Advanced Research Projects Agency

ARPU

Average Revenue Per User

ATM

Automatic Teller Machine

B2B

Business-to-Business

B2C

Business-to-Consumer

BA

Business Analyst

BCI

Brain–Computer Interface

BFSI

Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance

BI

Business Intelligence

BITA

Business–IT Alignment, or
Business–Technology Alignment

BPM

Business Process Management

BTS

Base Transceiver Station

BVIT

Business Value of IT

BYOD

Bring Your Own Device

CAF

Customer Acquisition Form

CDO

Chief Digital Officer

CDR

Call Data Record

CEM

Customer Experience Management

CEO

Chief Executive Officer

CIO

Chief Information Officer

CLC

Customer Lifecycle

CLM

Customer Lifecycle Management

CM

Configuration Manager

CMM

Capability Maturity Model

CMO

Chief Marketing Officer

COO

Chief Operating Officer

COTS

Commercial Off-the-Shelf

CPE

Customer Premise Equipment

CPU

Central Processing Unit

CR

Change Request

CRBT

Caller Ring Back Tone

CRM

Customer Relationship Management

C-SAT

Customer Satisfaction

CSP

Cloud Service Provider

CTO

Chief Technology Officer

DBA

Database Administrator

DR

Disaster Recovery

e2e

End-to-end

EA

Enterprise Architecture

EB

Exa Bytes

EDP

Electronic Data Processing

ENIAC

Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer

EOY

End of Year

ERP

Enterprise Resource Planning

eTOM

enhanced Telecom Operations Map

FCE

First-Call Effectiveness

FE, BE

Front End, Back End

FMCG

Fast Moving Consumer Goods

GPS

Global Positioning System

GTM

Go-To-Market

HCM

Human Capital Management

HD

High Definition

HR

Human Resources

HTML

Hyper-Text Markup Language

HTTP

Hyper-Text Transfer Protocol

HVAC

Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning

IA

Impact Analysis

IaaS

Infrastructure-as-a-Service

IC

Integrated Circuit

ICT

Information and Communication Technology

IDI

ICT Development Index

IoT

Internet of Things

IP

Internet Protocol

I-P

Intellectual Property

IS

Information Security

IT

Information Technology

ITU

International Telecommunication Union

IVR

Interactive Voice Response

JIT

Just-In-Time

KPI

Key Performance Indicator

KRA

Key Result Area

LAN

Local Area Network

LED

Light Emitting Diode

LOB

Line of Business

M2M

Machine-To-Machine

MDM

Mobile Device Manager

MIS

Management Information Systems

MNP

Mobile Number Portability

MPLS

Multi-Protocol Label Switching

MRI

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

MS-DOS

Microsoft Disk Operating System

MTBF

Mean Time Between Failures

MTTR

Mean Time To Repair

MVNO

Mobile Virtual Network Operator

NEP

Network Equipment Provider

ODC

Offshore Delivery (or Development) Center

OEM

Original Equipment Manufacturer

OS

Operating System

Opex

Operational Expense

OTP

One-Time Password

OTT

Over the Top

P&L

Profit and Loss

PaaS

Platform-as-a-Service

PAT

Profit After Tax

PB

Peta Bytes

PBT

Profit Before Tax

PC

Personal Computer

PI

Preconceived Idea

PO

Purchase Order

R&D

Research and Development

R&R

Rewards and Recognition

RFP

Request For Proposal

RIM

Remote Infrastructure Management

RM

Release Manager

RoI

Return on Investment

SA

Solution Architect

SaaS

Software-as-a-Service

SBU

Strategic Business Unit

SC

Solution Consultant

SCM

Supply Chain Management

SETI

Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence

SIM

Subscriber Identity Module

SFDC

Salesforce.com

SLA

Service Level Agreement

SM

Social Media

SMAC

Social, Mobility, Analytics, and Cloud

SMART

Specific, Measurable, Achievable,
Relevant, and Time-bound

SME

Small and Medium Enterprises

S-M-E

Subject-Matter-Expert

SOA

Service Oriented Architecture

SR

Service Request

SRM

Supplier Relationship Management

TA

Tool Administrator

TAT

Turn-Around Time

TB

Terra Bytes

TBO

Think, Build, Operate

TCP

Transport Control Protocol

TCQ

Time, Cost, Quality

TOGAF

The Open Group Architecture Forum

TSP

Telecom Service Provider

TTM

Time-to-Market

UAT

User Acceptance Testing

VAS

Value-Added Services

VLSI

Very Large-Scale Integration

VR

Virtual Reality

WAN

Wide Area Network

Y2K

Year 2000

Y-o-Y

Year-on-Year

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