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International Business Machines
Industry: Computer
Number of terms: 98482
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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) In REXX, a token that represents the continuation character, a separator of arguments in an argument list, or a separator in a parsing template.<br />(2) A unique pattern (either binary 1100000 or binary 0011111) used in 8B/10B encoding to specify character alignment within a data stream. See also K28.5.
Industry:Software
(1) A storage area used by a program to hold control information.<br />(2) In CICS, a storage area used to hold dynamic data during the execution of control programs and application programs. See also control area, control table.
Industry:Software
(1) Data that is exported from one procedure and imported into another procedure. See also internal data.<br />(2) In COBOL, the data described in a program as external data items and external file connectors.<br />(3) Data obtained from a channel (for example, external credits pending).<br />(4) Data that persists over the lifetime of an enclave and maintains last-used values whenever a routine within the enclave is reentered.
Industry:Software
(1) In REXX, a variable set automatically by the language processor. Special variables are RC, RESULT, and SIGL.<br />(2) A variable that is similar to a local or global variable, except that it is predefined in Data Interchange Services. Special variables are created during translation at the start of a document and cannot be created or maintained by the user.
Industry:Software
An Internet protocol that allows LDAP clients to authenticate with an LDAP server and provides security for the data transmitted with this protocol.
Industry:Software
An Internet protocol that connects a computer to the Internet using a serial line.
Industry:Software
An Internet protocol that identifies and uses network hosts without having to designate a specific network host name.
Industry:Software
An Internet protocol that is used by a gateway to communicate with a source host, for example, to report an error in a datagram.
Industry:Software
An Internet protocol that is used by gateways in an autonomous system to transfer routing information.
Industry:Software
(1) A storage device whose contents cannot be modified.<br />(2) The database where all tables and QMF objects are stored.
Industry:Software