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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 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