Kalmar "DS" tana iya samun ma'anoni daban-daban dangane da mahallin, amma ga wasu ma'anoni gama gari:A cikin kwamfuta, "DS" na iya tsayawa ga "tsarin bayanai, " wanda ke nufin hanyar tsarawa da adana bayanai a cikin shirin kwamfuta. sayar da kayayyaki ko ayyuka kai tsaye ga masu amfani, ba tare da yin amfani da masu shiga tsakani kamar dillalai ko dillalai ba. console da aka saki a cikin 2004. "DS" kuma na iya zama gagarabadau ga jimloli daban-daban, kamar "Doctor of Science," "Science Data," ko "Tsarin Tsaro , " ya danganta da mahallin.