- 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.
In the Software Distribution task, an intermediate server that is used to distribute a software package when the redirected-distribution method is used.
Industry:Software
Information that identifies a relation among things. An example is a variable field of a response that identifies the corresponding request.
Industry:Software
Pertaining to data that consists of continuously variable physical quantities. See also digital.
Industry:Software
In the storage management subsystem (SMS), an indicator of the availability of a volume for system management: the volume is not ready for system management because it contains data sets that are ineligible for system management; the volume is ready for system management because all of the data sets on a volume have an associated storage class and are cataloged in an integrated catalog facility (ICF) catalog; the volume will not be managed by the system because it contains no system-managed data sets and has not been initialized as system-managed. See also physical volume status.
Industry:Software
Information that is created and managed by the metadata server, such as information about file sets, storage pools, volumes and policies. This information is stored in the system storage pool.
Industry:Software
Pertaining to data that is maintained across session boundaries, usually in nonvolatile storage such as a database system or a directory.
Industry:Software
In the System Modification Program/Extended (SMP/E), a collection of VSAM records describing the target system macros, modules, assemblies, load modules, source modules, and libraries copied from distribution libraries (DLIBs) during system generation, and the system modifications (SYSMODs) applied to the target system.
Industry:Software
Information that is encrypted with a private key and is appended to a message or object to assure the recipient of the authenticity and integrity of the message or object. The digital signature proves that the message or object was signed by the entity that owns, or has access to, the private key or shared-secret symmetric key.
Industry:Software
Pertaining to data that is organized on computer systems using a hierarchy of containers, often called folders (directories) and files. In this scheme, folders can contain other folders and files. The successive containment of folders within folders creates the levels of organization, which is the hierarchy.
Industry:Software
