- 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.                             
                                                     
                        A contract between a customer and a service provider that specifies the expectations for the level of service with respect to availability, performance, and other measurable objectives. See also service level objective.    
    
    						Industry:Software    
									A data type that IBM supplies. Among the built-in data types for DB2 for z/OS are string, numeric, XML, ROWID, and datetime. See also user-defined type.    
    
    						Industry:Software    
									A format for diskette 2D diskettes with 1024 bytes per sector and 8 sectors per track.    
    
    						Industry:Software    
									A communications protocol that is used to centrally manage configuration information. For example, DHCP automatically assigns IP addresses to computers in a network.    
    
    						Industry:Software    
									A contract between a local key server and a remote key server. This contract protects data exchanges.    
    
    						Industry:Software    
									A format for diskette 2D diskettes with 256 bytes per sector and 26 sectors per track.    
    
    						Industry:Software    
									A company or program that provides a business function as a service. The service provider receives messages from a service requester and runs the requested service. The service provider might also send messages back through the bus in reply to the request.    
    
    						Industry:Software    
									A control block associated with each task in a CICS command-level environment. The EIB contains information that is useful during the execution of an application program (such as the transaction identifiers) and information that is helpful when a dump is being used to debug a program.    
    
    						Industry:Software    
									A data type with a private representation and a public set of operations (functions or operators) which restrict access to that data type to that set of operations. The C++ language uses the concept of classes to implement data abstraction.    
    
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