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Netskope
Netskope is an American cybersecurity and networking company headquartered in Santa Clara, California, founded by Sanjay Beri in 2012 and publicly listed on Nasdaq under the ticker NTSK.
Netstal
Netstal is a Swiss manufacturer of high-performance injection molding machines in Näfels, serving PET preforms, closures, packaging, and medical technology since its first machine sold in 1945.
Netstat
Netstat, short for network statistics, is a command-line utility that displays network connections, listening ports, routing tables, and protocol statistics on Unix-like systems and Windows, first appearing in 4.2BSD in 1983.
NetSuite
NetSuite, formerly NetLedger, is a cloud-native ERP and business management suite launched by Evan Goldberg in 1998 and acquired by Oracle in 2016 for about $9.3 billion.
Netsuke (根付)
Netsuke (根付) are small Japanese carved toggles, 3–5 cm, anchoring cords of sagemono pouches to the kimono sash. Developed in Edo-period Genroku era; declined after Meiji Westernization and became Western collectibles; major collections at Tokyo National Museum.
Nett hier. Aber waren Sie schon mal in Baden-Württemberg?
"Nett hier. Aber waren Sie schon mal in Baden-Württemberg?" is a German advertising slogan and yellow sticker the state has distributed free since around 2000, photographed at the Grand Canyon and Mount Everest.
Netta
Netta is an ancient cemetery site in northeastern Poland, cited as Barrington Atlas 2 H3, with a DARMC location for AD 300-640; excavated graves include a unique Scandinavian single-barbed spear point and prestige-marked family groups.
Netta Barzilai (נטע ברזילי)
Netta Barzilai (נטע ברזילי), Israeli looper artist and singer, won Eurovision 2018 with 'Toy' (529 points) after winning HaKokhav HaBa; known for live looping, EP Goody Bag, albums HaKol Alay and Fuego.
Netta Engelhardt
Netta Engelhardt is an Associate Professor of Physics at MIT who works on quantum gravity and the black hole information paradox, winning the 2021 New Horizons Prize.
Netta rufina
Netta rufina, the red-crested pochard (Kolbenente, Pato colorado), is a large diving duck of the Aythyinae described by Pallas in 1773; the male has a rusty-orange head and red bill, and it breeds from Iberia to China, IUCN Least Concern.
Nettie Stevens
Nettie Maria Stevens (1861–1912), American geneticist at Bryn Mawr and the Carnegie Institution, discovered in 1905 via mealworm Tenebrio molitor sperm that the small Y chromosome determines male sex, co-discovered independently with E.B. Wilson, long under-credited.
Nettie Witziers Timmer
Nettie Witziers-Timmer (Jeanette Josephina Maria Witziers-Timmer, 1923-2005), Dutch sprinter, second leg of the Netherlands' gold-medal 4x100 m relay team at London 1948, 1946 European champion, and 1944 world record holder at 4x110 yards and 4x200 m.
Nettilling
Nettilling Lake, the largest lake in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago and largest lake on an island, on Baffin Island, Nunavut; about 5,542 km², drained by the Koukdjuak River to Foxe Basin.
Netting (finance)
Netting is the reduction of multiple obligations between parties to a single net obligation; close-out netting on default cut OTC derivatives exposure by 83% in 2024.
Nettleton
Nettleton refers to two Roman-era British sites: the Nettleton Scrub temple complex of Apollo Cunomaglos in Wiltshire on the Fosse Way, and Nettleton Top in Lincolnshire, an Iron Age shrine and Roman roadside settlement with over 230 Iron Age coins.
Nettspend
Nettspend, real name Gunner Shepardson (born 2007), is an American rapper from Richmond, Virginia in the jerk and rage underground; viral with "drankdrankdrank" in 2023, signed to Grade A/Interscope, debut mixtape BAD ASS F*CKING KID (2024) and album early life crisis (2026).
Netty
Netty is an asynchronous, event-driven network application framework for Java, created by Trustin Lee and widely adopted through frameworks like Vert.x, Apache Dubbo, and the Play Framework.
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, born in 1952, is a Namibian SWAPO politician who became President of Namibia in 2025, its first female head of state and second directly elected woman president in Africa.
Netupitant
Netupitant (Ro 67-3189) is a selective NK1 receptor antagonist antiemetic, approved 2014 (FDA) and 2015 (EMA) in the fixed combination Akynzeo with palonosetron for chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting.
Neturei Karta (נטורי קרתא)
Neturei Karta (נטורי קרתא) is a small anti-Zionist Haredi Jewish movement, founded in Jerusalem in the late 1930s, that rejects the State of Israel on religious grounds.
NetWalker
NetWalker, also known as Mailto, was a Windows ransomware first identified in August 2019 that encrypted files on enterprise networks until a US-led law enforcement takedown in January 2021.
Network
A network is a set of nodes connected by edges, the same structure mathematicians call a graph, used to model social relationships, the Internet, power grids, and transportation.
Network (1976 film)
Network (1976) is Sidney Lumet's satire, written by Paddy Chayefsky, about a TV network exploiting anchor Howard Beale's breakdown; it won four Oscars, including Peter Finch's first posthumous acting Oscar.
Network access control
Network access control (NAC) is a security approach that verifies users and devices before granting network access, quarantining or blocking noncompliant ones, based on the IEEE 802.1X standard.
Network address translation
Network address translation (NAT), also called IP masquerading, is a router function that rewrites packet addresses and ports so many private devices can share public IPv4 addresses.
Network affiliate
A network affiliate is a locally licensed TV or radio station contracted to carry a national network's programming, distinct from network-owned O&O stations; about 93% of US affiliates are owned by independent groups like Nexstar and Sinclair.
Network analysis (electrical circuits)
Network analysis, also known as circuit theory, is the set of methods for determining voltages and currents in electrical circuits, chiefly through nodal and mesh analysis.
Network bridge
A network bridge, or Ethernet bridge, is a device connecting network segments at Layer 2, relaying frames by MAC address to form one local network.
Network calculus
Network calculus is a mathematical framework that computes worst-case delay and backlog bounds for packet-switched networks, modeling traffic with arrival curves and service in min-plus algebra, and certifying the Airbus A380's AFDX network.
Network clustering
Network clustering, also called community detection, is a graph analysis method that partitions a network's nodes into groups with dense internal connections and sparse links between groups.