- 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 switch port that can operate as a generic port (G_port), an expansion port (E_port), a fabric port (F_port), or a fabric loop port (FL_port). A port is defined as a U_port when it is not connected or has not yet assumed a specific function in the fabric.
Industry:Software
A switched, nonswitched, or packet-switched communications line provided by a vendor.
Industry:Software
A switching system located on a customer's premises that consolidates the number of inside lines (extensions) into a smaller number of outside lines (trunks). Many PBXs also provide advanced voice and data communications features.
Industry:Software
A synchronous communication adapter that supports point-to-point or multipoint operation.
Industry:Software
A system containing multiple processors that are essentially identical and perform identical functions.
Industry:Software
A system for broadband microwave wireless transmission direct from a local antenna to homes and businesses within a line-of-sight radius; a solution to the so-called last-mile technology problem of economically bringing high-bandwidth services to users. LMDS is an alternative to installing optical fiber all the way to the user or to adapting cable TV for broadband Internet service.
Industry:Software
A system for public-key cryptography used for encryption and authentication. It was invented in 1977 by Ron Rivest, Adi Shamir, and Leonard Adleman. The security of the system depends on the difficulty of factoring the product of two large prime numbers.
Industry:Software
A system function that maintains the status of objects that are linked to a database file through a datalink.
Industry:Software
A System i language supported by the user interface manager to define panels, menus, and help items.
Industry:Software
