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Active Server Pages (ASP) Microsoft’s server-side script engine that generates dynamic web pages.

active/passive cluster A set of redundant servers that form a cluster. In an active/passive cluster, one node is actively performing the work and the other is waiting to take over the workload if the active node fails.

administrative tools Contains tools for system administrators and advanced users.

advanced fast start Similar to Fast Start except Windows Media Player begins playing the stream before its buffer is full.

alert A notification sent when a document is added or changed.

alternate access mapping Additional names that are mapped to a SharePoint website.

announcement files An XML-based file that contains metadata about content ...

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