- Industry: Computer
- Number of terms: 98482
- Number of blossaries: 0
- 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.
In a local area network, the protocol that determines which device has access to the transmission medium at a given time.
Industry:Software
In a local area network, the protocol that governs the assembling of transmission frames and their exchange between data stations independently of the medium access control protocol.
Industry:Software
In a mediation flow component, the interface that allows the service requester to access the mediation flow through an export.
Industry:Software
In a multiaccess OSPF network that has at least two attached routers, a router that needs to establish adjacencies with all the routers in the network (including the designated router) and is promoted to the designated router when the current designated router fails. A backup designated router is elected by other routers using the Hello Protocol. See also designated router.
Industry:Software
In a multileaving telecommunications access method, a control character used for transmission block status and sequence count.
Industry:Software
In a multiple processing-unit environment, the processing unit assigned to perform level functions for backup and dump.
Industry:Software
In a multiple segment configuration of a LAN, a centrally located LAN segment to which other LAN segments are connected by means of bridges.
Industry:Software
In a multiple service transaction, the information about the details of a service request that passes from one invocation to another via the message header. See also context.
Industry:Software
In OSI, a report produced by the Abstract Syntax Checker that lists the order and hierarchical relationships of presentation data values (PDVs) and data structures--and shows the associated type assignments.
Industry:Software