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[copy of the glossary currently hosted in the wiki](https://github.com/kata-containers/kata-containers/wiki/Glossary),
update the in-tree glossary doc to refer to that wiki version.

Fixes: #3505.

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# Glossary
[A](#a), [B](#b), [C](#c), [D](#d), [E](#e), [F](#f), [G](#g), [H](#h), [I](#i), [J](#j), [K](#k), [L](#l), [M](#m), [N](#n), [O](#o), [P](#p), [Q](#q), [R](#r), [S](#s), [T](#t), [U](#u), [V](#v), [W](#w), [X](#x), [Y](#y), [Z](#z)
## A
### Auto Scaling
a method used in cloud computing, whereby the amount of computational resources in a server farm, typically measured in terms of the number of active servers, which vary automatically based on the load on the farm.
## B
## C
### Container Security Solutions
The process of implementing security tools and policies that will give you the assurance that everything in your container is running as intended, and only as intended.
### Container Software
A standard unit of software that packages up code and all its dependencies so the application runs quickly and reliably from one computing environment to another.
### Container Runtime Interface
A plugin interface which enables Kubelet to use a wide variety of container runtimes, without the need to recompile.
### Container Virtualization
A container is a virtual runtime environment that runs on top of a single operating system (OS) kernel and emulates an operating system rather than the underlying hardware.
## D
## E
## F
## G
## H
## I
### Infrastructure Architecture
A structured and modern approach for supporting an organization and facilitating innovation within an enterprise.
## J
## K
### Kata Containers
Kata containers is an open source project delivering increased container security and Workload isolation through an implementation of lightweight virtual machines.
## L
## M
## N
## O
## P
### Pod Containers
A Group of one or more containers , with shared storage/network, and a specification for how to run the containers.
### Private Cloud
A computing model that offers a proprietary environment dedicated to a single business entity.
### Public Cloud
Computing services offered by third-party providers over the public Internet, making them available to anyone who wants to use or purchase them.
## Q
## R
## S
### Serverless Containers
An architecture in which code is executed on-demand. Serverless workloads are typically in the cloud, but on-premises serverless platforms exist, too.
## T
## U
## V
### Virtual Machine Monitor
Computer software, firmware or hardware that creates and runs virtual machines.
### Virtual Machine Software
A software program or operating system that not only exhibits the behavior of a separate computer, but is also capable of performing tasks such as running applications and programs like a separate computer.
## W
## X
## Y
## Z
See the [project glossary hosted in the wiki](https://github.com/kata-containers/kata-containers/wiki/Glossary).