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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 security protocol that uses a pair of keys (one public and one private) and a one-way encryption algorithm to provide a robust way of authenticating users and systems. If a public key can successfully decrypt a digital signature, a user can be sure that the signature was encrypted using the private key.
Industry:Software
A security token that is in an XML format, such as a Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) token.
Industry:Software
A security-enhanced variation of HTTP. S-HTTP allows servers and clients to authenticate each other and to define the kind of security used in transmissions. S-HTTP is an alternative to another well-known security protocol, Secure Sockets Layer (SSL). See also secure server.
Industry:Software
A segment of a data entry database that is chained off the root segment and inserted (last-in first-out) into the last part of a DEDB area. After being inserted by an online program, the SDEP cannot be modified. See also data entry database.
Industry:Software
A selection of support services, which can be purchased individually or in packages, offered by IBM to customers. These services range from answering questions about system usage and support to consulting on complex system problems.
Industry:Software
A semantically or syntactically significant expression that consists of multiple words that expresses a single concept. Multiword expressions can be phrasal in nature, comprising several sentence elements, for example: 'kick the bucket'. When compared to a regular sequence of words, multiword expressions does not decompose the meaning of each lexical unit in the phrase. For example, 'pass the buck' is a multiword expression with a single concept, whereas 'pass the salt' is a regular occurrence of three single lexical units. See also compound word, solid compound.
Industry:Software
A semiconductor chip that gives off visible or infrared light when activated.
Industry:Software
A separate extent, part of the system log. During backout in emergency restart, system log records are written to the X extent. The presence of an X extent is mandatory if CICS Transaction Server is using a local DL/I system; otherwise, it is optional. The X extent can be used for audit purposes.
Industry:Software
A separate IMS control region that monitors IMS, detects failure, and recovers any database resources that are locked by the failed IMS, making them available for other IMSs.
Industry:Software
A separately priced program and its associated materials that bear a copyright and are offered to customers under the terms and conditions of a licensing agreement.
Industry:Software