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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

on-prem en · ADJ

Etymology

Clipping of on premises.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable, of software) Installed and run on computers on the premises of the organisation that uses it, and not elsewhere (such as in a server farm or in the cloud).
    • on-prem resources
    • A maintenance window for an on-prem system can look like a service problem from the hosting provider. Security can be difficult in this scenario, especially for multi-tenant arrangements, but there are models that work for this. 2012, Thomas Rizzo, Reza Alirezaei, Jeff Fried, Professional SharePoint 2010 Development, page 301:

Antonyms

off-prem