- 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 storage control capability in which data is written directly to cache without using nonvolatile storage. Cache fast write is useful for temporary data or data that is readily re-created. See also DASD fast write.
Industry:Software
A set of ranges that can be used by a calculation rule. For example, for shipping charges, there can be a set of weight ranges that each correspond to a particular cost. That is, a product that weighs between 0 to 5 kg might cost $10.00 to ship, while a product weighing 5 to 10 kg might cost $15.00 to ship.
Industry:Software
A storage device classification used by the storage management subsystem (SMS). The device categories are: SMS-managed direct access storage device (DASD), SMS-managed tape, DASD not managed by SMS, and tape not managed by SMS.
Industry:Software
A set of referential constraints such that each table in the set is a descendent of itself. See also cycle.
Industry:Software
A storage device that includes one or more flat, circular plates with magnetic or optical surfaces on which information is stored.
Industry:Software
A set of related artifacts which help to present one aspect of the system. Artifact sets cut across disciplines, as several artifacts are used in a number of disciplines; for example, the Risk List, the Software Architecture Document, and the Iteration Plan.
Industry:Software
A storage device whose contents are lost when power is cut off. See also nonvolatile storage.
Industry:Software
A set of related elements that represents the organizational and behavioral structure of a business.
Industry:Software
A storage device whose contents are not lost when power is cut off. See also volatile storage.
Industry:Software
A set of resources that are used to support the execution of a program.
Industry:Software