| English | German |
| high availability | hohe Verfügbarkeit (The ability of a system or device to be usable when it is needed. When expressed as a percentage, high availability is the actual service time divided by the required service time. Although high availability does not guarantee that a system will have no downtime, a network often is considered highly available if it achieves 99.999 percent network uptime) |
| High Contrast | hoher Kontrast (A feature that heightens the color contrast of some text and images on your computer screen, making those items more distinct and easier to identify) |
| high-definition DVD | hochauflösende DVD (A high definition optical disc format which uses a smaller focus blue-violet 405 nm laser allowing higher precision and storage density. A competitor to Blu-ray Disc) |
| high-definition multimedia interface | HDMI (A digital interface specification for delivering digital content and connecting consumer electronic devices) |
| High-Definition Television | Hochauflösendes Fernsehen (A type of television that provides much higher resolution, sharpness, sound quality, and picture quality than traditional televisions. HDTVs can usually be used as computer monitors) |
| high-density disk | HD-Diskette (A floppy disk that can hold up to 1.44 MB) |
| high density lipoprotein | High-Density-Lipoprotein (A class of lipoproteins that carry cholesterol from the body's tissues to the liver) |
| high-density multichip interconnect | HDMI (A digital interface specification for delivering digital content and connecting consumer electronic devices) |
| high-DPI | mit hohem DPI-Wert (Pertaining to a DPI setting with more than 96 DPI) |
| high-impact | wirkungsvoll (Having a strong effect or influence) |
| High-level Data Link Control | High-Level Data Link Control (A protocol for information transfer adopted by the ISO. HDLC is a bit-oriented, synchronous protocol that applies to the data-link (message-packaging) layer (layer 2 of the ISO/OSI reference model) for computer-to-microcomputer communications) |
| high-low lines | Spannweitenlinien (In 2-D line charts, lines that extend from the highest to the lowest value in each category. High-low lines are often used in stock charts) |
| high memory | oberer Speicher (Memory locations addressed by the largest numbers) |
| high-performance computing | High Performance Computing (The type of computing that uses supercomputers or computer clusters to address computation problems which require high bandwidth, low latency networking, very high compute capabilities, etc) |
| high-precision currency value | Währungswert mit hoher Genauigkeit (A currency value represented as a 64-bit integer) |
| high priority update | wichtiges Update (A classification used on the Windows Update web site and by the Windows Update Service to recommend Microsoft software updates and drivers that help protect against the latest publicly known security threats and reliability issues. All software updates and drivers that can be installed by turning on Automatic Updates on your computer are classified as high priority. These can also be installed by visiting the Windows Update web site) |
| high-trust app | besonders vertrauenswürdige App (An app that uses the server-to-server (S2S) protocol, where the app is responsible for creating the user portion of the access token, and therefore is trusted to assert any user identity) |
| high watermark | hoher Grenzwert (A memory consumption threshold on each cache host that specifies when objects are evicted out of memory, regardless of whether they have expired or not, until memory consumption goes back down to the low watermark) |
| higher-level site | höherer Standort (A parent site to which the current site reports, directly (via child-parent relationships) or indirectly (via multiple child-parent relationships)) |
