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There are currently 132 acronyms in this directory beginning with the letter V.
V
V/m
Volt Per Meter
V2P
Virtual To Physical
V2V
Virtual To Virtual
VA
Volt-Ampere
VAAI
Vstorage Apis For Array Integration
VAD
Value Added Distribution
VAL IT
Value From It Investments
VAMP
Vstorage Api For Multipathing
VAN
Value-Added Network
VAR agreement
Value-Added Reseller Agreement
VASA
Vstorage Apis For Storage Awareness
VAX
Virtual Address Extension
VB
Visual Basic
VB.NET or VB .NET
Visual Basic .Net
VBI
Vertical Blanking Interval
VBN
Visitor-Based Networking
vBNS
Very High-Speed Backbone Network Service
VBR
Vouch By Reference
VBS
Visual Basic Script
VC
Venture Capital
vCAC
Vmware Vcloud Automation Center
VCB proxy
Vmware Consolidated Backup Proxy
VCD
Video Cd or Video Compact Disc
VCDX
Vmware Certified Design Expert
vCLI
Vsphere Command-line Interface
VCP
Vmware Certified Professional
vCPU
Virtual Central Processing Unit
VCS
Version Control Systems
VCSEL
Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Laser
vCSHB
Vmware Vcenter Server Heartbeat
VDA
Virtual Desktop Access
vDGA
Virtual Dedicated Graphics Acceleration
VDI
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
VDT
Video Display Terminal, Visual Display Terminal
VDU
Video Display Unit
VE
Value Engineering
Verizon VERIS
Vocabulary For Event Recording and Incident Sharing
Vertical SaaS
Vertical Software-as-a-Service
VESA VL bus
Vesa Local Bus
VFAT
Virtual File Allocation Table
VFIIP
Virtual Factory Information Interchange Project
VFS
Virtual File System
VG
Volume Group
vGPU
Virtual Gpu
VHD
Virtual Hard Disk
VHDCI
Very High Density Cable Interconnect
VHDX
Hyper-V Virtual Hard Disk
VHE
Virtual Home Environment
VHF
Very High Frequency
VHS
Video Home System
VI3
Vmware Infrastructure 3
VIM
Vendor Independent Messaging
VIP
Very Important Person (High ranking personnel)
Viper
Transaction Server
Virtual ISP
Virtual Internet Service Provider, Visp or Visp
Vishing
Voice or VOIP Phishing
VITC
Vertical Interval Time Code
VK
Vkontakte
VLAN
Virtual Lan
VLAN hopping
Virtual Local Area Network Hopping
VLDB
Very Large Database
VLE
Virtual Learning Environment
VLER
Virtual Lifetime Electronic Record
VLIW
Very Long Instruction Word
vlog
Video Blog
VLSI
Very Large Scale Integration
VLSM
Variable-Length Subnet Mask
VM
Virtual Machine
VMBus
Microsoft Virtual Machine Bus
VMDK file
Virtual Machine Disk File
VMI
Vendor Managed Inventory
VML
Vector Markup Language
VMLM
Virtual Machine Lifecycle Management
VMM
Virtual Machine Monitor
VMO
Vendor Management Office
VMQ
Virtual Machine Queue
VMS
Virtual Memory System or Vendor Management System
VMUG
Vmware User Group
VMware DRS
Distributed Resource Scheduler
VMware EVC
Vmware Enhanced Vmotion Compatibility
VMware OVF Tool
Vmware Open Virtualization Format Tool
VMware vCAT
Vmware Vcloud Architecture Toolkit
VMware vCMA
Vmware Vcenter Mobile Access
VMware VDPA
Vmware Vsphere Data Protection Advanced
VMware vFRC
Vmware Vsphere Flash Read Cache
VMware VMCI
Vmware Virtual Machine Communication Interface
VMware VMFS
Virtual Machine File System
VMware vMSC
Vmware Vsphere Metro Storage Cluster
VMware VSAN
Vmware Virtual San
VMXNET3
Vmxnet Generation 3
VNC
Virtual Network Computing
vNUMA
Virtual Numa
VOB
Versioned Object Base
VOC
Voice Of The Customer
VoD
Video On Demand
voice ID
Voice Authentication
VoIP
Voice Over IP
VOIPSA
Voice Over IP Security Alliance
VOVA
Vsphere Openstack Virtual Appliance
VoWLAN
Voice Over WLAN
VoXML
Voice Markup Language
VP
Value Proposition
VPC
Virtual Private Cloud
VPD
Virtual Private Database
VPDM
Virtual Product Data Management
VPG
Virtual Private Gateway
VPLS
Virtual Private Lan Service
VPM
Virtual Product Model
VPN
Virtual Private Network
VPS
Virtual Private Server
VRAM
Video Ram
VRF
Virtual Routing and Forwarding
VRM
Vendor Risk Management
VRML
Virtual Reality Modeling Language
VRRP
Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol
VSA
Virtual Storage Appliance
VSAM
Virtual Storage Access Method
VSAN
Virtual Storage Area Network
VSAT
Very Small Aperture Terminal
VSB
Vestigial Sideband
VSE
Visual Studio Express
VSM
Virtual Supervisor Module
VSMP
Virtual Symmetric Multiprocessing
VSP
Virtual Storage Portal
VSPP
Vmware Service Provider Program
VSTO
Visual Studio Tools For Office or Microsoft Visual Studio Tools
VSTS
Visual Studio Team System
VTAM
Virtual Telecommunications Access Method
VTL
Virtual Tape Library
VUM
Vmware Vsphere Update Manager
VXLAN
Virtual Extensible Local Area Network
VXLAN Gateway
Virtual Extensible Vlan Gateway

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