Redundant Array of Independent
Disks; formerly called Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks. A storing
format used for storing server configurations.
RAM.
Acronym for Random Access
Memory. A memory type based in semiconductors; this memory can be read
and overwritten by the CPU or other hardware piece of equipment. RAM
memory can be accessed quickly and straight to the point.
RCA jack.
A common type of connection in
audio and video equipment; RCA connection is used for transmitting
composite video, audio and component video.
Rear projection TV.
A display which works by employing three CRT tubes; this tubes are
installed inside the TV case and the image is projected off a mirror
and displayed on top of the screen.
Resolution.
The concentration of dots all
together to form an image onscreen; it is measured as dots per inch on
the screen; known also as DPI, dots per inch affect in the quality of
the image on a display; high resolution monitors have a smoother,
sharper picture than low resolution displays do.
Rich media.
It is used as an
advertising term in the web; a webpage in which high quality graphics as
well as streaming video are displayed; this type of media includes audio
only as well. Technology used to bring interactivity with the end viewer
people.