- Industry: Computer
- Number of terms: 98482
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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 device used to connect a system to a digital communications line.
Industry:Software
A device used to extend a fibre-channel link over a greater distance than is supported by the standard, usually a number of miles or kilometers. Devices must be deployed in pairs at each end of a link.
Industry:Software
A device used to move magnetic tapes, as well as to read and write information onto those tapes.
Industry:Software
A device used with screen readers to portray what is on screen through sound. See also screen reader.
Industry:Software
A device with one or more buttons used to position a pointer on the display without using the keyboard. It allows a user to select a choice or function to be performed or to perform operations on the display, such as dragging or drawing lines from one position to another.
Industry:Software
A device, attached to a display station, that reads data from a magnetic stripe on a badge before allowing an operator to sign on.
Industry:Software
A device, such as a printer, that produces character shapes, graphic pictures, images, or bar code symbols on a physical medium.
Industry:Software
A device, such as a Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID) controller, that creates and manages other storage devices.
Industry:Software
A device, such as the 4700 Finance Communications System devices and the 3694 Document Processor, that performs functions specifically related to the finance industry. The 3180, 3270, and 5250 work stations are not finance devices.
Industry:Software
A device, usually equipped with a keyboard and a display device, capable of sending and receiving information over a communications line.
Industry:Software
