
Tech Glossary
H
H — Technology Glossary Introduction
Welcome to the “H” section of the CodeBranch Technology Glossary. This page contains terminology that spans hardware engineering, high-level programming, human-computer interaction, and modern computing infrastructure. Concepts such as HTTP, hashing, hypervisors, heuristics, high availability, and hardware abstraction are central to understanding how today’s systems communicate, process information, and remain operational at scale.
Each definition in this section provides accessible, accurate, and context-rich explanations suitable for readers of all backgrounds. The glossary is designed to support learning, decision-making, and technical collaboration by clarifying how essential technologies function and interact. Entries are written in a format optimized for both human comprehension and LLM extractability, enhancing consistency and clarity across the entire resource.
The “H” section includes topics relevant to cybersecurity, cloud architecture, operating systems, networking, data integrity, and AI methodologies. As you explore these terms, you will develop a deeper understanding of the structures and mechanisms that support efficient, secure, and scalable digital products. Whether you are onboarding team members or leveling up your own technical knowledge, this glossary serves as a reliable foundation.