MSS

MSS may refer to:

Places
  • Massena International Airport, an airport in Massena, New York
  • Moses Gate railway station, England; National Rail station code MSS.
Organizations
  • Manufacturers Standarization Society, develops codes for pipe valves, fitting and hangars
  • Medieval Siege Society
  • Mega Spammer Syndicate, an Internet group known for causing trouble on message boards.
  • Ministry for State Security (disambiguation), intelligence agencies named the "Ministry for State Security".
  • The Mother’s Service Society, a social science research institute in Pondicherry, India.
  • MSS Security, a security company or organisation with headquarters located all around Australia, providing armed and unarmed personnel to clients or stakeholders
Medicine
  • Marshall-Smith syndrome
  • Medical Student Syndrome
  • Methenamine silver stain, a stain used in histopathology
  • Musculoskeletal system
Genetics
  • Microsatellite stability (redirected to Microsatellite instability)
Electronics and technology
  • Management Support System, a technology designed to assist managerial decision making
  • Mario Super Sluggers, a videogame
  • Mass Storage System, a technology employed by the IBM 3850
  • Maximum segment size, the largest amount of data that a computer or communications device can accommodate in a single, unfragmented segment
  • Maxtor Shared Storage. an embedded NAS device for small home networks.
  • Measurement Space Solution, solution of atmospheric profile retrievals in the vector space of the measurement.
  • Media Stream Share, the ability to stream media (audio, video, webcam) via any internet connected device to any other internet connected device
  • Metro Subscription Service, offered by CDMA operators to provide local numbers with call fwd due to license constraints for WLL (India)
  • Microsoft Search Server, an enterprise search server software product from Microsoft
  • Microsoft SQL Server, a relational database management system
  • Miles Sound System, a dynamic link library for sound processing by RAD Game Tools
  • Mobile Signature Service, as defined by the ETSI M-Comm working group. MSS is principally defined in ETSI 102 204 and is the cornerstone of Wireless PKI (WPKI) or Mobile Signatures
  • Mobile Satellite Services, referring to services to portable or mobile devices from satellite
  • Mobile Switching Centre Server, a 3G GSM core network element which controls and coordinates the Network Switching Subsystem network elements
  • Multilateration and ADS-B Surveillance System, see e.g.: http://era.aero/technology/multilateration/
  • Multi-Spectral Scanner, a remote sensing instrument on early Landsat satellites
  • Maximum Segment Size, the largest amount of data, specified in bytes, that a computer or communications device can handle in a single, unfragmented piece. Defined in IEFT document RFC6691. A simplified definition is: MSS is MTU minus 40 (the ip and tcp header), for IPv4 networks. For example in a network with MTU=1500 the MSS is 1460.
Music
  • Mrzim Spore Stvari, a song by Croatian singer Ana Bebić.
  • MS Sam & The Good Little Christian Boys (band)
  • M. S. Subbalakshmi, a Carnatic vocalist
Education
  • Manitoulin Secondary School, the only high school on Manitoulin Island, Ontario.
  • Marymount Secondary School, a girls' secondary school in Hong Kong.
  • Monkton Combe School (The senior school) an independent boarding school near Bath, UK, with an age range from 3-18.
Other
  • Managed Security Services
  • Manuscripts (plural of MS)
  • Market Segment Share or Market Segment Size
  • Military Sensing Symposia, an annual series of mostly-classified conferences
  • Modern Shetlandic Scots, see Shetlandic dialect
  • Movable Scaffolding System
  • Municipal Siren System