- Industry: Computer
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Sometimes referred to as “Big Blue” IBM is a multinational corporation headquartered in Armonk, New York. It manufactures computer hardware and software and provides information technology and services.
A one-character code in a journal entry that identifies the category of the journal entry. For example, F identifies an operation on a file, R identifies an operation on a record, and so forth.
Industry:Software
A one-to-one mapping between program threads and process threads where each thread is assigned to a machine task.
Industry:Software
A one-to-one mapping of IP addresses that allows a user to map an IP address on an internal network to an IP address that is to be made public. If static NAT is used, traffic can initiate from either side of the connection. See also network address translation.
Industry:Software
A protocol service that supports communication between fibre-channel service providers. See also Fibre Channel Service Protocol.
Industry:Software
A type of modeling that encompasses all modeling techniques that can be used to visually model a business. These are a subset of the techniques that are used to perform business engineering.
Industry:Software
A protocol used between an external subscriber and a switch within a telephone network.
Industry:Software
A type of networked data communication in which a dedicated connection between two peer entities is established before data is transferred. A connection-oriented service consists of three phases: establishment, data transfer, and release. The two networks exchange address information only while the connection is being established. See also connectionless service.
Industry:Software
A protocol used for communication between a terminal and an IBM control unit that supports multiple, concurrent, logical, terminal sessions.
Industry:Software
A type of numeric editing that puts asterisks to the left of a number to fill unused positions. Example: *****476.12
Industry:Software
A proxy server that stores the documents that it retrieves from other servers in a local cache. The caching proxy server can then respond to subsequent requests for these documents without retrieving them from the other servers. This can improve response time.
Industry:Software
