Acronyms
Sales, Marketing, and Technology Acronyms and Abbreviations. Jump to acronyms beginning with the number or letter:
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XaaS: Everything as a Service
An umbrella term for cloud-based service models that deliver technology resources on demand.
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XACML: eXtensible Access Control Markup Language
An open standard for writing fine-grained authorization policies and evaluating access requests based on user, resource, and context attributes.
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XAI: Explainable Artificial Intelligence
Methods and techniques to make AI behavior and decision-making understandable to humans.
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xAPI: Experience Application Programming Interface
Records who did what during a learning activity, and can follow that activity outside a single packaged course.
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XDR: Extended Detection and Response
A cybersecurity technology that monitors and mitigates threats across multiple security layers.
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Xennials: Generation X and Millennial Overlap
A micro-generation bridging analog and digital worlds, valued for adaptability and nostalgia
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XFF: X-Forwarded-For
Identifies the originating IP address of a client connecting to a web server through an HTTP proxy or load balancer.
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XFN: XHTML Friends Network
A microformat to represent human relationships through hyperlinks.
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XGS-PON: 10-Gigabit Symmetric Passive Optical Network
A fiber-optic networking standard for high-speed symmetric internet access.
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XHR: XMLHttpRequest
A browser-based API that allows web applications to send and receive data from a server without requiring a full page reload.
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XHTML: Extensible HyperText Markup Language
Combines HTML flexibility with XML syntax for consistent web development.
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XLR: X Series, Locking, Resilient
Cannon, founder of Cannon Electric. X: marks the Cannon X series, a branding designation, not denoting any particular word. L: stands for latch or locking, introduced as a design improvement.









