| Italian | English |
| bonifica unità | drive sanitation (The forced recovery of a BitLocker-protected volume through the removal of all the key binary large objects (BLOBs) that could have decrypted the disk) |
| Business Unit | business unit (A semi-autonomous operating unit that is created to meet strategic business objectives) |
| cella unita | merged cell (A single cell that is created by combining two or more selected cells. The cell reference for a merged cell is the upper-left cell in the original selected range) |
| classe di unità di misura | unit class (A classification of units of measurement) |
| Convertitore unità di misura | Measurement Converter (An action that can be enabled to identify and provide conversions for international units of measurement) |
| Crittografia unità BitLocker | BitLocker Drive Encryption (A hardware-based security feature that prevents unauthorized access to a computer by providing full-volume encryption and integrity checking of boot components) |
| disponibilità di unità | unit availability (Amount of time, expressed as a percentage or a decimal number, that a resource can be scheduled for assigned work. It refers to the availability of a resource; for example, a resource may be available 50%, 100%, or 300% of full time) |
| fattore di conversione unità di misura | unit conversion factor (The factor used to convert from one unit of measure to another unit of measure, such as from centimeters to meters) |
| lettera di unità | drive letter (The naming convention for disk drives or partitions on most computers, consisting of an alphabetical letter followed by a colon) |
| libreria con unità autonoma | stand-alone drive library (A single-drive, non-automated unit, such as a tape drive or CD-ROM drive, that holds a single tape or disc. With this type of library, the user manually inserts a tape or disc into the drives) |
| numero di unità logica | logical unit number (A logical reference to a portion of a storage subsystem. For example, in a disk storage subsystem, a LUN can comprise a disk, a section of a disk, a whole disk array, or a section of a disk array in the subsystem) |
| pennello tinta unita | solid color brush (A brush composed of a single color) |
| prezzo unità di vendita | sales unit price (The price of a sales unit) |
| Restrizioni per le unità | Drive Restrictions (A feature on the Windows Restrictions tab of the User Settings tool that allows the administrator to select which drives on the computer are accessible and visible to the users of the shared user profile) |
| Star, unità di ridimensionamento proporzionale | star (A unit of measure used to allot a column or row a weighted proportion of available screen space) |
| tempo di produzione di un'unità | takt time (The time that it takes to produce one unit of a product) |
| unit test del database | database unit test (A unit test that validates whether a certain aspect of your database is working as you expect) |
| unità Application Virtualization | Application Virtualization drive (The default virtual application client drive (Q:\) from which sequenced applications are run) |
| unità aritmetico logica | arithmetic logic unit (A component of a microprocessor chip used for arithmetic, comparative, and logical functions) |
| unità biometrica | biometric unit (A software object that consists of three software plug-in components: a sensor adapter, engine adapter and storage adapter. These adapters are plug-ins for the Windows Biometric Service and are used to capture and process biometric samples, as well as create, store, and match biometric templates) |
| unità CD | CD drive (An electromechancial device that reads data on CD-ROMs. Most CD-ROM drives have a SCSI interface, although some are connected to a PC via a controller for a disk drive. Data is read through a small laser that is focused on the surface of the CD-ROM through optical mirrors in the read/write head. A spindle and drive motor revolve the CD-ROM, so all data, which is stored in spirals from the center, can be read) |
| unità CD-ROM | CD-ROM drive (An electromechancial device that reads data on CD-ROMs. Most CD-ROM drives have a SCSI interface, although some are connected to a PC via a controller for a disk drive. Data is read through a small laser that is focused on the surface of the CD-ROM through optical mirrors in the read/write head. A spindle and drive motor revolve the CD-ROM, so all data, which is stored in spirals from the center, can be read) |
| unità commerciale | commercial unit (A Surface unit that is optimized to use in a user environment (or venue). A commercial unit does not include the software that is required to develop applications by using the Surface SDK, such as Microsoft Visual C 2008 Express Edition) |
| unità compressa | compressed drive (A hard disk whose apparent capacity has been increased through the use of a compression utility, such as Stacker or Double Space) |
| unità di acquisto | purchase unit (A unit of measure for expressing quantities of purchased product) |
| unità di allocazione | allocation unit (The smallest amount of disk space that can be allocated to hold a file) |
| unità di assegnazione | assignment units (The percentage of a work resource's time, or units, that the resource is assigned to a task) |
| unità di avvio | boot drive (In a PC-compatible computer, the disk drive that the BIOS uses to automatically load the operating system when the computer is turned on) |
| unità di base | base unit (A fundamental unit of measure in a system of measurement from which other units are derived) |
| unità di coerenza | consistency unit (The minimal unit of data synchronization. Because all changes that have the same consistency unit are sent together, synchronization can never be interrupted with part of a consistency unit applied) |
| unità di consumo | consumption unit (A unit that is used to enter unit price and calculate depreciation proposals for value models associated with depreciable fixed assets) |
| unità di dettaglio | detail unit (A reporting unit that draws information directly from the general ledger) |
| unità di elaborazione grafica | graphics processing unit (A processor on a graphics card that is used as a video encoding accelerator) |
| unità di gestione della memoria | memory management unit (The hardware that supports the mapping of virtual memory addresses to physical memory addresses. In some systems, such as those based on the 68020, the memory management unit is separate from the processor. In most modern microcomputers, however, the memory management unit is built into the CPU chip. In some systems, the memory management unit provides interfacing between the microprocessor and memory. This type of memory management unit is typically responsible for address multiplexing and, in the case of DRAMs, the refresh cycle) |
| unità di imballaggio | packing unit (The way an item is bundled for shipment. A packing unit consists of packaging materials and one or more items or components of items) |
| unità di lavoro | unit of work (An object that uses referential integrity constraints to sequence database reading and writing operations in one atomic work process) |
| unità di misura | unit of measurement (A division of quantity established in calibrated or normative systems of measurement) |
| unità di misura | unit of measure (A division of quantity established in calibrated or normative systems of measurement) |
| unità di misura | measurement unit (The size or distance in the real world) |
| unità di misura della pagina | page unit (The size or distance on the printed page) |
| unità di misura di angolo | angular unit (The unit in which angles are expressed in ShapeSheet cells) |
| unità di misura indipendente dal dispositivo | device independent unit (A unit of measure that equals 1/96 of an inch) |
| unità di misura predefinita | default unit (The unit of measure used to display a value if no units of measure are explicitly specified) |
| unità di misura USA | US unit (A unit used in the United States' measurement system, such as inches, feet, yards, and miles) |
| unità di misura USA | U.S. unit (A unit used in the United States' measurement system, such as inches, feet, yards, and miles) |
| unità di modifica | change unit (The minimal unit of change tracking in a store. In change propagation, only the units that are changed must be sent; whereas, in conflict detection, independent changes to the same unit are considered a conflict) |
| unità di prezzo | price unit (The quantity of items for which a price is set) |
| unità di punta | peak units (The highest level at which a resource is scheduled for all assigned tasks during a given period of time. Peak units are expressed as a percentage, number of units, or consumption rate) |
| unità di quota | quota point (The unit by which the virtual machine quota for a self-service user or group is calculated. Each new virtual machine can add zero or more quota points toward virtual machine quotas. The virtual machine template that is used to create the virtual machine determines how many quota points the virtual machine adds. Quota points only apply to the quota while a virtual machine is deployed) |
| unità di rasterizzazione dei riferimenti | reference rasterizer (A software device that interprets and implements the entire Direct3D feature set and is typically used for feature testing or demonstration purposes. Because the Direct3D features are implemented for accuracy, rather than speed, and are implemented in software, the results are not very fast) |
| unità di rete | network drive (On a local area network (LAN), a drive that other computers on the network can connect to. A network drive allows people to access shared files and folders) |
| unità di riepilogo | summary unit (A reporting unit that summarizes data from lower-level units. The lower-level units can be either detail units or other summary units) |
| unità di scala | scale unit (In Windows Azure, a base configuration of web and worker role instances and related services. A scale unit supports a defined degree of load in an application that can be easily duplicated and deployed to support additional load. A scale unit might consist of, for example, three web roles, two worker roles, one queue, and two SQL Database instances) |
| unità di servizio | allotment type (A unit of service, such as a case or a range of coverage dates, specified in a service contract that indicates how much access a customer has to customer service) |
| unità di servizio | allotment (A portion or unit of something that has been reserved for a particular use) |
| Unità di servizio rimanenti | Allotments Remaining (A field in the contract line dialog where the user enters the number of allotments remaining) |
| unità di servizio rimanenti | allotment remaining (The number of units of allotted service that remain in the service contract) |
| Unità di servizio utilizzate | Allotments Used (A field in the contract line dialog where the user enters the number of allotments used) |
| unità di servizio utilizzate | allotment used (The number of units of allotted service that have been used) |
| unità di stockkeeping | stockkeeping unit (An inventory dimension) |
| unità di terapia intensiva | intensive care unit (A section of a hospital that provides comprehensive care for critically ill patients requiring immediate and continuous attention) |
| unità di valuta | currency unit (A discrete division of currency value) |
| unità di valuta della transazione | transaction currency unit (A currency unit that a party accepts for payment) |
| unità di valuta dell'offerta | quotation currency unit (The currency unit in an exchange rate calculation) |
| unità di valuta di base | base currency unit (The computed currency unit in an exchange rate calculation) |
| unità di valuta di contabilizzazione | accounting currency unit (A currency unit used to quantify the financial consequences of accounting events) |
| unità di valuta di dichiarazione | reporting currency unit (A currency unit that is used to record the financial consequences of accounting events and to prepare and report ancillary financial statements) |
| unità di valuta di sistema | system currency unit (A currency unit that is used as the default currency unit if no currency unit is specified when entering monetary amounts) |
| unità di valuta estera | foreign currency unit (A currency unit of a country/region that is not the functional currency unit of the primary legal entity) |
| unità di valuta funzionale | functional currency unit (A currency unit of a country/region in which a primary legal entity locates its business activities and in which it generates most of its revenue and expenses) |
| unità di vendita | unit group (A compilation of the different measurements that a product is available in. A unit group contains the base unit in which a product is available, for example, a two-liter. It then lists all the different increments that this base unit is packaged in for sale, such as an individual two-liter bottle or a case of 6 two-liter bottles, and also indicates which measurement is the primary unit) |
| unità di vendita | sales unit (A team of salespersons responsible for a common sales target) |
| unità disco | disk drive (A hardware device that reads data from and writes data to floppy disks) |
| unità disco ottico a consumo zero | ZPODD (Pertaining to the ability to reduce the power consumption of optical disk drives in the operating system to zero to save energy when the drives are not in use) |
| unità disco ottico a consumo zero | zero power optical disk drive (Pertaining to the ability to reduce the power consumption of optical disk drives in the operating system to zero to save energy when the drives are not in use) |
| unità disco ottico a consumo zero | zero power ODD (Pertaining to the ability to reduce the power consumption of optical disk drives in the operating system to zero to save energy when the drives are not in use) |
| unità disco rigido | hard disk drive (A hardware device, or a logical partition of it, that reads data from and writes data to hard disks) |
| unità DVD | DVD drive (A disk storage device that uses digital video disc (DVD) technology) |
| unità flash USB | UFD (A small device used to store information. USB flash drives plug into computer USB ports so you can copy information to or from them, making it easy to share and transport information) |
| unità flash USB | USB flash drive (A small device used to store information. USB flash drives plug into computer USB ports so you can copy information to or from them, making it easy to share and transport information) |
| unità flash USB | flash drive (A small device used to store information. USB flash drives plug into computer USB ports so you can copy information to or from them, making it easy to share and transport information) |
| unità floppy | floppy disk drive (A hardware device that reads data from and writes data to floppy disks) |
| unità gerarchica | reporting unit (" Any unit or "box" within the reporting tree.") |
| unità ibrida | hybrid drive (A hard disk that contains a small amount of solid-state nonvolatile memory which, when used as a cache, can realize significant benefits such as faster booting, extended battery life, and a more rugged PC) |
| unità logica | logical drive (A volume that you create within an extended partition on a basic master boot record (MBR) disk. Logical drives are similar to primary partitions, except that you are limited to four primary partitions per disk, whereas you can create an unlimited number of logical drives per disk. A logical drive can be formatted and assigned a drive letter) |
| unità logica | logical device (A volume that you create within an extended partition on a basic master boot record (MBR) disk. Logical drives are similar to primary partitions, except that you are limited to four primary partitions per disk, whereas you can create an unlimited number of logical drives per disk. A logical drive can be formatted and assigned a drive letter) |
| unità massime | maximum units (The maximum percentage or number of units that a resource is available to be scheduled for any tasks. The maximum units value indicates the highest capacity at which the resource is available for work; the default value is 100 percent) |
| unità Microsoft Surface | Microsoft Surface unit (The set of hardware components that, together with the Microsoft Surface software, make up the Microsoft Surface product. At a high level, a Surface unit consists of a computer module and the Surface Vision System enclosed in a frame and covered by the Surface tabletop) |
| unità montata | mounted drive (A drive attached to an empty folder on an NTFS volume. Mounted drives function the same as any other drive, but are assigned a label or name instead of a drive letter. The mounted drive's name is resolved to a full file system path instead of just a drive letter. Members of the Administrators group can use Disk Management to create mounted drives or reassign drive letters) |
| unità movimentazione | handling unit (A uniquely identifiable logistics unit of material that can be transferred, stored, received, and shipped) |
| unità nastro | tape drive (A device that can read or write data to tape. A library contains one or more tape drives) |
| unità nastro autonoma | stand-alone tape drive (A single-drive, non-automated tape drive that holds a single tape) |
| unità operativa | operating unit (An organization that divides the control of economic resources and operational processes among people who have a duty to maximize the use of scarce resources, to improve processes, and to account for their performance) |
| unità organizzativa | organizational unit (A type of entry that is used specifically for storing information on a section of an organization. It can represent a department or a group of people, for example, ou = Accounting Dept) |
| unità per lo sviluppo | developer unit (A Surface unit that is optimized for developers to create new Surface applications. A developer unit includes software that is required to develop applications with the Surface SDK, including Microsoft Visual C 2008 Express Edition, Microsoft Expression Web, and Microsoft XNA Framework. In contrast, a commercial unit is optimized for user environments and includes only the software that is needed to run Surface applications) |
| unità primaria | primary unit (The measurement used to define the most commonly sold unit of a product) |
| unità rimovibile | removable drive (A removable storage device, such as an external hard disk or USB flash drive, used for increasing storage space on a computer or for transferring information between computers) |
| unità SKU | stockkeeping unit An inventory dimension (Stock Keeping Unit) |
| unità SSD | SSD (A primary storage device based on solid-state memory, such as flash memory, that provides nonvolatile storage with benefits of performance, reliability and power saving) |
| unità SSD | solid-state drive (A primary storage device based on solid-state memory, such as flash memory, that provides nonvolatile storage with benefits of performance, reliability and power saving) |
| unità Surface | Surface unit (The set of hardware components that, together with the Microsoft Surface software, make up the Microsoft Surface product. At a high level, a Surface unit consists of a computer module and the Surface Vision System enclosed in a frame and covered by the Surface tabletop) |
| unità USB | USB drive (A small device used to store information. USB flash drives plug into computer USB ports so you can copy information to or from them, making it easy to share and transport information) |
| unità Windows Azure | Windows Azure drive (A NTFS volume that is mounted on a server's file system in Windows Azure and that is accessible to code running in a role) |
| unità Zip | Zip drive (A disk drive developed by Iomega that uses 3.5-inch removable disks (Zip disks) capable of storing 100 megabytes of data) |
