CDS
CDS stands for:
- Cactus Data Shield , a copy protection method for audio CDs, see Compact Disc Digital Audio # copy protection
- CCSDS Day segmented Time Code , a time format in space travel, see Consultative Committee for Space Data Systems # time formats
- CD single , see single (music) # CD single
- Center de Données astronomiques de Strasbourg , an astronomical data center
- Center des démocrates sociaux , a French political party
- Centro Democrático e Social - Partido Popular , a Portuguese political party
- Centro Democrático y Social , a former Spanish party
- The chronicles of the German cities , edition collection of medieval city chronicles
- Cinema Digital Sound , a digital sound recording system
- Clinical Decision Support , computer-aided decision-making in medicine
- Club German Show Jumping , a sports organization
- Codex diplomaticus Saxoniae regiae , Saxon document edition
- Coding sequence , in genetics, the sequence areas that code for the end product, see gene
- Combat Direction System , a command and weapon deployment system
- Component Design Specification , formal design description for technical developments
- Computerized Documentation System , see CDS / ISIS
- Consejo de Defensa Suramericano , the Defense Committee of the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR)
- Convention démocratique et sociale , a Nigerien political party, see Democratic and social assembly
- Counterfeit Deterrence System , a copy protection against duplication of banknotes, see EURion constellation # Banknote recognition by software and hardware
- Credit Default Swap , a credit derivative that allows default risks to be traded
- Critical Damage State , basis for determining the maximum rated stress in the design of fiber composite materials
- HANA Core Data Services , data definition language (DDL) for the SAP_HANA database
CdS stands for:
- Cadmium sulfide , chemical compound
- Head of the State Chancellery or Head of the Senate Chancellery , head of government headquarters in a German country
- Chief of Staff , head of a military staff
cds stands for:
- Chadian Sign Language (ISO-639-3 code)