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OTA

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000861

A method of distributing software updates, configuration settings, or encryption keys to electronic devices wirelessly. Over-the-air (OTA) updates are sent from a central server to devices like smartphones, tablets, and Internet of Things hardware without requiring a physical connection. This process is distinct from sideloading, where a user manually installs a software package from a local file.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-000861
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectTechnical
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-CMP-000861",
  "term": "OTA",
  "field": "Computing and IT",
  "definition": "A method of distributing software updates, configuration settings, or encryption keys to electronic devices wirelessly. Over-the-air (OTA) updates are sent from a central server to devices like smartphones, tablets, and Internet of Things hardware without requiring a physical connection. This process is distinct from sideloading, where a user manually installs a software package from a local file.",
  "subject": "Technical",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/ota/"
}

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