Technical note
13 ISO catalog
13 ISO catalog: Technical term used in HexaOS. Read it together with the version, artifact and validation environment.
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Glossary
Clear definitions for Linux, AI, security, Yocto and high-performance computing terminology.
1669 definitions
Technical note
A/B
A/B: Technical term used in HexaOS. Read it together with the version, artifact and validation environment.
Community
Academy course
**Academy course** : pedagogic sequence linking objectives, courses, laboratory and evaluation. In HexaOS 3.0.0-rc1, This term belongs to the domain « Academy, community and contribution ». Associated objective : guide from the prerequisites to the expected result with a clear progression. Associated control : link objective, material, steps, verifier, reset and solution. Limit : A documented laboratory must still be executed on its target image. Snapshot RC23 remains eight editions qualified out of thirteen with a global verdict NO-GO.
Equipment
Accelerator detection
**Accelerator detection** : Inventory of devices and capabilities visible by runtime. In HexaOS 3.0.0-rc1, This term belongs to the domain « Equipment, GPU and compatibility ». Associated objective : observe acceleration and memory consumption on the exact configuration. Associated control : control pilot, runtime, visibility, load and recovery after error. Limit : the generations of GPU Intel does not all expose the same capabilities. Snapshot RC23 remains eight editions qualified out of thirteen with a global verdict NO-GO.
HPC
Accounting Slurm
**Accounting Slurm** : sustainable recording of jobs, resources consumed and verdicts. In HexaOS 3.0.0-rc1, This term belongs to the domain « HPC, Slurm and cluster ». Associated objective : reserve the verdict cluster to a material topology actually exercised. Associated control : record nodes, network, shared storage, injected errors and recovery. Limit : Virtualization remains useful but does not replace this material boundary. Snapshot RC23 remains eight editions qualified out of thirteen with a global verdict NO-GO.
Community
Administrative moderation
**Administrative moderation** : action reserved for authorized roles and recorded in an audit. In HexaOS 3.0.0-rc1, This term belongs to the domain « Academy, community and contribution ». Associated objective : separate intent, proposal, agreement and contractual commitment. Associated control : documenting scope, rights, authorized interlocutors and actual status. Limit : No partner or level of service is announced without explicit agreement. Snapshot RC23 remains eight editions qualified out of thirteen with a global verdict NO-GO.
Technical note
Air gap
Air gap: Technical term used in HexaOS. Read it together with the version, artifact and validation environment.
Observability
Alert rule
**Alert rule** : condition assessed periodically to report abnormal condition. In HexaOS 3.0.0-rc1, This term belongs to the domain « Monitoring and operations ». Associated objective : link each panel to an existing metric and an operational issue. Associated control : test sources, queries, units, time ranges and missing data. Limit : an aesthetic chart does not replace an alert or procedure. Snapshot RC23 remains eight editions qualified out of thirteen with a global verdict NO-GO.
Observability
Alert test
**Alert test** : controlled injection proving trigger and resolution of a rule. In HexaOS 3.0.0-rc1, This term belongs to the domain « Monitoring and operations ». Associated objective : matching a signal to a verifiable action. Associated control : inject a condition, observe trigger, notification, resolution and documentation. Limit : an uncalibrated threshold produces noise or masks an incident. Snapshot RC23 remains eight editions qualified out of thirteen with a global verdict NO-GO.
Observability
Alert threshold
**Alert threshold** : value and duration from which a condition becomes active. In HexaOS 3.0.0-rc1, This term belongs to the domain « Monitoring and operations ». Associated objective : collect the condition of the machines and the scheduler without excessive privilege. Associated control : inventory processes, ports, metrics, labels and consumption. Limit : an export can remain active while providing outdated data. Snapshot RC23 remains eight editions qualified out of thirteen with a global verdict NO-GO.
HPC
Allocation of resources
**Allocation of resources** : CPU reservation, memory, accelerators and duration for a job. In HexaOS 3.0.0-rc1, This term belongs to the domain « HPC, Slurm and cluster ». Associated objective : control that the promised resources are truly isolated. Associated control : start batch and interactive work and then measure CPU, memory and final code. Limit : a simple job does not cover all load profiles. Snapshot RC23 remains eight editions qualified out of thirteen with a global verdict NO-GO.
Editions
Alternative use
**Alternative use** : presentation adapted to a need without creating a new artifact identity. In HexaOS 3.0.0-rc1, This term belongs to the domain « Thirteen editions and perimeters ». Associated objective : clarify utility images and their possible effects on a machine. Associated control : identify start-up, installation, lack of network, repair and destructive actions. Limit : each image has its own risks and validation conditions. Snapshot RC23 remains eight editions qualified out of thirteen with a global verdict NO-GO.
Office
Android container
**Android container** : Linux isolated environment running an Android user space. In HexaOS 3.0.0-rc1, This term belongs to the domain « Office, applications and accessibility ». Associated objective : Document the tested applications without announcing general compatibility. Associated control : keep version, prefix, dependencies, scenario and result. Limit : the behaviour varies depending on the application and the material. Snapshot RC23 remains eight editions qualified out of thirteen with a global verdict NO-GO.
Technical note
Ansible
Ansible: Technical term used in HexaOS. Read it together with the version, artifact and validation environment.
Technical note
AppArmor
AppArmor: Technical term used in HexaOS. Read it together with the version, artifact and validation environment.
Security
AppArmor Profile
**AppArmor Profile** : rules limiting files, capabilities and actions accessible to a program. In HexaOS 3.0.0-rc1, This term belongs to the domain « Security, privacy and compliance ». Associated objective : collect the minimum necessary and direct vulnerabilities to a private channel. Associated control : expunge newspapers, limit retention, document access and reporting procedure. Limit : a public forum must never receive any secret or operational exploit. Snapshot RC23 remains eight editions qualified out of thirteen with a global verdict NO-GO.
Construction
Appends a recipe
**Appends a recipe** : file supplementing or modifying a recipe without copying it entirely. In HexaOS 3.0.0-rc1, This term belongs to the domain « Yocto, build and packaging ». Associated objective : compose each edition from readable functional groups. Associated control : compare packages expected, installed and absent in the final manifest. Limit : a package included does not imply that its service is configured or exercised. Snapshot RC23 remains eight editions qualified out of thirteen with a global verdict NO-GO.
Technical note
AppImage
AppImage: Technical term used in HexaOS. Read it together with the version, artifact and validation environment.
Office
AppImage package
**AppImage package** : standalone file bringing together a Linux application and its dependencies. In HexaOS 3.0.0-rc1, This term belongs to the domain « Office, applications and accessibility ». Associated objective : make navigation and contents usable in various configurations. Associated control : test keyboard, contrast, zoom, screen reader, glyphs and local. Limit : a present translation is not necessarily rereaded or validated in runtime. Snapshot RC23 remains eight editions qualified out of thirteen with a global verdict NO-GO.
Office
Application bottle
**Application bottle** : Managed profile bringing together prefixes, dependencies and compatibility settings. In HexaOS 3.0.0-rc1, This term belongs to the domain « Office, applications and accessibility ». Associated objective : separate applications from the base while controlling their accesses. Associated control : inventory origin, hash, permissions, launch and deletion. Limit : a portable format does not guarantee any license or security. Snapshot RC23 remains eight editions qualified out of thirteen with a global verdict NO-GO.
Office
Application launch test
**Application launch test** : Control checking opening, main action, local backup and closing. In HexaOS 3.0.0-rc1, This term belongs to the domain « Office, applications and accessibility ». Associated objective : make navigation and contents usable in various configurations. Associated control : test keyboard, contrast, zoom, screen reader, glyphs and local. Limit : a present translation is not necessarily rereaded or validated in runtime. Snapshot RC23 remains eight editions qualified out of thirteen with a global verdict NO-GO.
Technical note
Apptainer
Apptainer: Technical term used in HexaOS. Read it together with the version, artifact and validation environment.
Technical note
Apptainer for HPC
Apptainer for HPC: Technical term used in HexaOS. Read it together with the version, artifact and validation environment.
Technical note
Artefact
Artefact: Technical term used in HexaOS. Read it together with the version, artifact and validation environment.
Technical note
Artifact identity & SHA-256
Artifact identity & SHA-256: Technical term used in HexaOS. Read it together with the version, artifact and validation environment.
Security
Attack surface
**Attack surface** : all the interfaces, services and behaviours that may be solicited. In HexaOS 3.0.0-rc1, This term belongs to the domain « Security, privacy and compliance ». Associated objective : limit the functions exposed as long as they are not explicitly necessary. Associated control : inventory ports, active units, privileges, profiles and firewall rules. Limit : A closed port is not enough to assess all local surfaces. Snapshot RC23 remains eight editions qualified out of thirteen with a global verdict NO-GO.
Technical note
Attestation
Attestation: Technical term used in HexaOS. Read it together with the version, artifact and validation environment.
Community
Attribution of content
**Attribution of content** : required reference to the author, source and license. In HexaOS 3.0.0-rc1, This term belongs to the domain « Academy, community and contribution ». Associated objective : allow learning without implicit download. Associated control : inventory data, dependencies, duration, initial condition and cleaning. Limit : a third-party resource requires compatible licensing and allocation. Snapshot RC23 remains eight editions qualified out of thirteen with a global verdict NO-GO.
Community
Audit — Academy course
**Academy course** : pedagogic sequence linking objectives, courses, laboratory and evaluation. In HexaOS 3.0.0-rc1, This term belongs to the domain « Academy, community and contribution ». Associated objective : guide from the prerequisites to the expected result with a clear progression. Associated control : link objective, material, steps, verifier, reset and solution. Limit : A documented laboratory must still be executed on its target image. Snapshot RC23 remains eight editions qualified out of thirteen with a global verdict NO-GO. Treatment : « Independent review ». Objective : allow an independent review of assumptions, evidence and limitations. Evidence expected : source of truth, fingerprints, criteria decided prior to testing and reconciliation of reports. Limit : Documentary consistency never replaces runtime observation.
Equipment
Audit — Accelerator detection
**Accelerator detection** : Inventory of devices and capabilities visible by runtime. In HexaOS 3.0.0-rc1, This term belongs to the domain « Equipment, GPU and compatibility ». Associated objective : observe acceleration and memory consumption on the exact configuration. Associated control : control pilot, runtime, visibility, load and recovery after error. Limit : the generations of GPU Intel does not all expose the same capabilities. Snapshot RC23 remains eight editions qualified out of thirteen with a global verdict NO-GO. Treatment : « Independent review ». Objective : allow an independent review of assumptions, evidence and limitations. Evidence expected : source of truth, fingerprints, criteria decided prior to testing and reconciliation of reports. Limit : Documentary consistency never replaces runtime observation.