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International Business Machines
Industry: Computer
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Company Profile:
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.
(1) A transaction that updates data in more than one database, user process, or machine. See also two-phase commit, XA.<br />(2) A transaction that affects data on multiple nodes. The nodes can be on one system or across multiple systems.
Industry:Software
(1) In a Tivoli environment, a resource that is subscribed to a profile manager.<br />(2) In voice mail, any person who owns a mailbox.<br />(3) An application that requests information about a specified topic from a publish/subscribe broker.<br />(4) The consumer of a business service.
Industry:Software
(1) In System Manager, a program or application that is identified as a product to the i5/OS operating system by a product identifier and a product definition.<br />(2) A catalog entity that can be viewed as a group of items that share attributes. All items that are related to a particular product exhibit the same set of attributes and are distinguished by their attribute values.<br />(3) In hardware, a separately orderable item.<br />(4) A software application that is made up of various components.
Industry:Software
(1) A value that identifies the interfaces supported by a service program. Signatures are based on the exports and the sequence of the exports allowed from a service program.<br />(2) The collection of types associated with a method. The signature includes the type of the return value, if any, as well as the number, order, and type of each of the method's arguments.<br />(3) The set of unique information that identifies a software application, such as the name, version, and file size of an application.<br />(4) The name and parameters of a behavioral feature.
Industry:Software
(1) In CICS Transaction Server 3.3 (and earlier) and CICS/VSE, a user-replaceable CICS program (DFHRTY) used to modify the conditions under which a transaction is restarted by CICS after dynamic transaction backout.<br />(2) In CICS Transaction Server 4.1 (and later), a user-replaceable program (DFHREST) that enables you to participate in the decision as to whether a transaction should be restarted or not.
Industry:Software
(1) In the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP), a pointer from one LDAP directory server to another.<br />(2) A way for servers to refer clients to additional directory servers. With referrals you can: distribute namespace information among multiple servers, provide knowledge of where data resides within a set of interrelated servers, and route client requests to the appropriate server.<br />(3) A record that shows number of times a third-party business or Web site has referred customers to the Web site. Referrals can be measured for recognition purposes through various techniques including clickstream analysis, clickthrough rates, affiliate marketing services, and surveys.
Industry:Software
(1) A transaction whose boundaries are defined by an EJB container. An entity bean must use container-managed transactions. (Sun)<br />(2) A transaction where the EJB container is responsible for administration of tasks such as committal or rollback. See also bean-managed transaction.
Industry:Software
(1) In a Tivoli environment, one of the properties of a managed resource. Resource types are defined in the default policy for a policy region.<br />(2) A well-defined syntax and semantics that characterize all instances of a given kind of resource. See also managed resource prototype.<br />(3) A resource that is defined by CQS. CQS groups list headers into resource types. The resource types allow CQS and its clients to physically group resources of a particular type on a coupling facility list structure.
Industry:Software
(1) In System Manager, all the resources that the applications manage and the functions for managing them.<br />(2) The applications that comprise an enterprise's existing system for handling companywide information. An enterprise information system offers a well-defined set of services that are exposed as local or remote interfaces or both. (Sun) See also resource adapter.
Industry:Software
(1) A value used to define the type of data sent for a distribution to a recipient. The message types supported on a system are defined when the mail server framework is configured. The value associated with the message type must be a unique type value.<br />(2) The logical structure of the data within a message. For example, the number and location of character strings.<br />(3) A number, up to 7 digits long, that identifies a message. SWIFT messages are identified by a 3-digit number; for example SWIFT message type MT S100.
Industry:Software