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International Business Machines
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 write of the same information as the intermediate write that is performed at the end of the checkpoint cycle. See also intermediate write, primary write.
Industry:Software
An area that is reserved for information that can contain any of the characters in the character set. See also numeric field.
Industry:Software
An extended-format data set that occupies multiple volumes. A striped data set is a software implementation of sequential data striping. See also striping, stripe, extended format.
Industry:Software
A write operation at cache speed that does not require immediate transfer of data to a disk drive. The subsystem writes the data directly to cache, to nonvolatile storage, or to both. The data is then available for destaging. A fast-write operation reduces the time an application must wait for the I/O operation to complete.
Industry:Software
An area used by a program to obtain information about the outcome of a DTP command on an APPC basic (GDS) conversation.
Industry:Software
An extension of a company's intranet over the existing framework of either a public or private network. A VPN ensures that the data that is sent between the two endpoints of its connection remains secure.
Industry:Software
A write operation in which the data being replaced is in the cache.
Industry:Software
An area used by some IBM licensed programs to store information between successive calls of those programs (such as the file and library last used, or the setup last used).
Industry:Software
An extension of an ISDN address used to identify individual users, processors, or groups of users within a large group of users or processors that are identified by a single network number.
Industry:Software
A write operation in which the data being replaced is not in the cache.
Industry:Software