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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.
(1) Any significant change in the state of a system resource, as represented in a Common Base Event. An event can be generated for a situation, such as a problem, the resolution of a problem, or the successful completion of a task. See also Common Base Event.<br />(2) A set of conditions that, when met, creates an event. A condition consists of an agent attribute, an operator such as greater than or equal to, and a value. It can be read as, "If - system condition - compared to - value - is true". An example of a situation is: IF - CPU usage - GT - 90% - TRUE. "IF" and "TRUE" are part of every situation. The expression "CPU usage GT 90%" is the situation condition.<br />(3) A significant occurrence that is detected when a set of conditions are met. For example, exceeding the limits of a Key Performance Indicator (KPI).
Industry:Software
(1) In Performance Tools, a job attribute that specifies whether a job is to be marked eligible to be moved out of main storage to auxiliary storage when entering a long wait or leaving the activity level.<br />(2) The abnormal end of a task by task control to alleviate a short-on-storage condition.<br />(3) In WebSphere Commerce Payments, to remove all associated payments and credits from a batch object, treating it as if it has just been created.
Industry:Software
(1) Any symbol that can be entered on a keyboard, printed, or displayed. For example, letters, numbers, and punctuation marks are all characters.<br />(2) In a computer system, a member of a set of elements that is used for the representation, organization, or control of data. See also glyph.<br />(3) A sequence of one or more bytes representing a single graphic symbol or control code.
Industry:Software
(1) In Performance Tools, a stream of transactions generated by specific jobs or tasks. Key attributes of a workload include the number of local and remote jobs generating transactions, the number of interactive and noninteractive transactions per job, and the system resources required for each transaction.<br />(2) A sequence of requests, such as commands, I/O operations, and subroutine-library calls, that constitutes a unit of work being performed by a system. Workload frequently refers to work that is repeatable so that it can be used to measure performance.<br />(3) A group of service classes.
Industry:Software
(1) Any valid command, transaction, or message switch.<br />(2) A message that is input into the SWIFT network. An input message has an input header.
Industry:Software
(1) In printing, the number of degrees an object is rotated relative to a reference; for example, the orientation of an overlay relative to the logical page origin, or the orientation of printing on a page relative to the page coordinates. Orientation usually applies to blocks of information, whereas character rotation applies to individual characters. See also character rotation.<br />(2) The orientation of a stream refers to the type of data which may pass through the stream. A stream without orientation is one on which no stream I/O has been performed.
Industry:Software
An Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) specification for the use of CMIP over a TCP/IP protocol stack.
Industry:Software
(1) Attribute values that are used to retrieve a stored item.<br />(2) In Information Integrator for Content, specific fields that an administrator defines for a search template that limit or further define choices available to the users.
Industry:Software
(1) In privacy management, the process of determining whether an access attempt to personally identifiable information (PII) complies with all governing privacy policies. See also ruling, conformance check, default ruling.<br />(2) A group of settings used to determine whether a computer or group of computers is compliant or not. There are two types of compliance checks: software and security.
Industry:Software
(1) A specific location on an activity diagram or state chart diagram where the workflow may branch based upon guard conditions. See also business value.<br />(2) A process element that routes an input to one of several alternative outgoing paths, depending on its condition. A decision is like a question that determines the exact set of activities during the execution of a process. Questions might include: What type of order? Or How will the order be shipped?<br />(3) The component of a policy expression that indicates the specific behavior or property that the policy affects. Types of decisions include actions, goals, results, and configurations. See also decision name.
Industry:Software