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Page 7 of 48 _____ as a Service (_aaS) refers to any good provided in a subscription-based model that is defined in the industry as “_____ as a Service”. Examples are “Software as a Service”, “Infrastructure as a Service”, and “Storage as a Service”, and shall follow the NIST definitions of those services. ____ as a Service are permitted only when they meet the restrictions found in Paragraph 5.c, above. Band means a category of products. There are three product bands which may be awarded through this Contract. Each product band includes related peripherals and services. Components are the parts that make up a computer configuration. Contractor means the person or entity delivering Products or performing services under the terms and conditions set forth in this Master Agreement. Configuration means the combination of hardware and software components that make up the total functioning system. Customer (see Purchasing Entity). Desktop means a personal computer intended for regular use at a single location. A desktop computer typically comes in several units connected together during installation: (1) the processor, 2) display monitor, and 3) input devices usually a keyboard and a mouse. Desktops, including desktop virtualization endpoints such as zero and thin clients, are included in Bands 1 and 2 of this Contract. Embedded Software means one or more software applications which permanently reside on a computing device. Energy Star® is a voluntary energy efficiency program sponsored by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The Energy Star program makes it easy to identify energy efficient computers by labeling products that deliver the same or better performance as comparable models while using less energy and saving money. For additional information on the Energy Star program, including product specifications and a list of qualifying products, visit the Energy Star website at http://www.energystar.gov. EPEAT is a type-1 ecolabel for identifying and purchasing sustainable IT products. EPEAT-registered products must meet sustainability criteria detailed in voluntary consensus-based standards that are free and publicly available on the Green Electronics Council’s website at www.greenelectronicscouncil.org. Products are classified as Bronze, Silver, or Gold based on meeting criteria that address the life cycle of the products. Product life cycle includes material extraction, hazardous substance reduction, end-of-life management, packaging, and corporate sustainability. Only products listed as Active in the online EPEAT Registry are considered to meet the EPEAT criteria. FOB Destination means that shipping charges are included in the price of the item and the shipped item becomes the legal property and responsibility of the receiver when it reaches its destination unless there is acceptance testing required. FOB Inside Delivery means that shipping charges are included in the price of the item, and that the shipped item becomes the legal property and responsibility of the receiver when it reaches the inside delivery point, which is beyond the front door or loading dock. FOB Inside Delivery is a special shipping arrangement that may include additional fees payable by the Purchasing Entity. FOB Inside Delivery must be annotated on the Purchasing Entity ordering document. DocuSign Envelope ID: 87F53414-136E-413E-907B-A408CF7AA97C