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International Business Machines
Industry: Computer
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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.
(1) A list of system distribution directory entries, which allows users to send messages, notes, and documents to a group of users in one step.<br />(2) In voice mail, a list of subscribers to whom the same message can be sent.<br />(3) A list of queues to which a message can be put using a single MQPUT or MQPUT1 statement.
Industry:Software
(1) A list on which messages are placed when they are sent to a user ID or device description. The system-recognized identifier for the object type is *MSGQ.<br />(2) In interprocess communications, a mechanism that allows a process to communicate with other processes by sending messages to a process, receiving messages from a process, or performing control operations on a process.<br />(3) A set of messages that are waiting to be processed by a programme or to be sent to a terminal, display, or workstation.<br />(4) A named destination to which messages can be sent until they are retrieved by programmes that service the queue.
Industry:Software
(1) A list used to organise objects according to a user's tasks. When a user closes a work area, all windows opened from objects contained in the work area are removed from the workplace.<br />(2) That portion of central storage that is used by a computer programme to hold data temporarily.
Industry:Software
(1) A local or remote relational or nonrelational data manager that is capable of supporting data access using an ODBC driver that supports the ODBC APIs.<br />(2) In a federated system, typically a relational database management system (RDBMS) instance and one or more databases that are supported by that instance. A federated system can include other types of data sources, such as flat-file databases and table-structured files.<br />(3) A DB2 subsystem that is assigned by XCF services to a data sharing group.
Industry:Software
(1) A lock that limits concurrently running application processes to read-only operations on database data. See also exclusive lock, gross lock.<br />(2) A lock that several tasks can hold.
Industry:Software
(1) A lock that prevents the concurrent use of resources within a single subsystem of DB2 for z/OS.<br />(2) An IRLM lock that interests the IRLM that grants it only.
Industry:Software
(1) A lock that provides concurrency control within and among DB2 subsystems. The scope of the lock is across all DB2 subsystems of a data sharing group.<br />(2) An IRLM lock that interests two IRLMs; both must coordinate to grant it.
Industry:Software
(1) A log file containing a record of system events and responses.<br />(2) A log that maintains the history of all commands that modify metadata or configuration data and significant operations, including commands that would have made a change but failed to do so.
Industry:Software
(1) A log that contains information about events for a particular system or group, for a particular metric, or for all the events that are associated with a specific monitor.<br />(2) A log that maintains a history of event messages issued by all metadata servers in a cluster.
Industry:Software
(1) A logical address that allows a system to route data between a remote device and the appropriate communications support.<br />(2) In Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) architecture, the point at which the services of a layer are provided by an entity of that layer to an entity of the next higher layer.<br />(3) The protocol and credentials associated with a data centre device for authentication of remote operations. A data centre device can have more than one service access point.
Industry:Software
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