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International Business Machines
Industry: Computer
Number of terms: 98482
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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 database or subsystem that contains the source tables for replication.<br />(2) A server that is being upgraded with new hardware or software or whose data is being migrated.<br />(3) In distributed data management (DDM), the function that converts source requests to data streams containing DDM commands and output data, and sends them over the network to the target server.
Industry:Software
(1) A programme that provides an interface between a specific device and the application programme that uses the device.<br />(2) A collection of workflows that implement logical device operations for a specific device or data centre asset.
Industry:Software
(1) A database that contains replication target tables.<br />(2) In upgrades, the planned hardware configuration and software level that exists when the upgrade is completed.<br />(3) In Q replication and SQL replication, a database or subsystem that contains replication target tables or procedures.
Industry:Software
(1) A programme that uses a C++ class.<br />(2) In dynamic routing the application program, running in the requesting region, that issues a remote link request.<br />(3) In the client/server model, the front-end transaction.
Industry:Software
(1) A database to which a connexion is made by using a database link, while connected to a local database. See also local database.<br />(2) A shared database that is accessed by a programme running on a different computer. The shared database is considered remote with respect to the programme accessing it.
Industry:Software
(1) A programme that uses the Advanced Program-to-Program Communications (APPC) application programming interface (API) to communicate with a partner application programme on a remote system.<br />(2) A user-supplied application programme for processing data received by the system from a finance device.<br />(3) A programme that processes transactions in an SNA network.
Industry:Software
(1) A data-sharing component of Sametime that can be a blank board on which users draw with tools or on which they present files that have been attached.<br />(2) A feature that can be used during a session to present files, type text, and draw objects such as circles or rectangles in order to emphasise important information in presentations.
Industry:Software
(1) A programme used to automate certain tasks for running and managing database jobs.<br />(2) The IBM licenced programme that is a job scheduling system designed to allow unattended operations, to automate operator functions, and to control report distribution.
Industry:Software
(1) A DB2 database function that forces the federated server to start a data source function. A function template does not contain code that can be run. See also function mapping.<br />(2) A detailed plan that describes the construction of a set of related individual C++ functions.
Industry:Software
(1) A programme used to communicate with stations in a network, enabling users to perform application-oriented activities.<br />(2) A complete, self-contained program, such as an editor or electronic mail, that performs a specific task for the user, in contrast to system software, such as the operating system kernel, server processes, and programme libraries.
Industry:Software
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