Word of the Day – September 22, 2026

workload

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Definitions

Type Definition Sources
Noun The resources required to deliver an identifiable part of an IT service. Workloads may be categorized by users, groups of users, or functions within the IT service. This is used to assist in analyzing and managing the capacity, performance and utilization of configuration items and IT services. The term workload is sometimes used as a synonym for throughput. (used 73 times in citations and controls)
  • Per ISO 704:2009 methodology

Other Forms

Type Other Form
Plural workloads

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