- 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 communication channel that uses a wide frequency range divided into narrower bands that can be made available to different users for the simultaneous transmission of different signals (such as voice, video, and data). A broadband is capable of higher-speed data transmission than a voice-grade channel.
Industry:Software
A data structure that contains information that relates to a single connexion between two applications.
Industry:Software
A device that prints a single character at a time. See also line printer.
Industry:Software
A communication control unit whose operations are controlled solely by programmed instructions from the computing system to which the unit is attached. No programme is stored or executed in the unit. Examples are the IBM 2702 and 2703 Transmission Controls. See also communication controller.
Industry:Software
A Content Manager component that helps maintain connexions to the library server, rather than starting a new connexion for each query. The connexion manager has an application programming interface.
Industry:Software
A data structure that describes all the messages in a message set in a form suitable for deployment to a broker.
Industry:Software
A device that provides a digital data service interface directly to the data terminal equipment. The DSU provides loop equalization, remote and local testing capabilities, and a standard EIA/CCITT interface.
Industry:Software
A communication controller hardware unit that is used to attach the communication controller to a host channel.
Industry:Software
A Content Manager component that is used by the database utilities for scheduling purposes. You configure a utility server when you configure a resource manager or library server. There is one utility server for each resource manager and each library server.
Industry:Software
A data structure that holds an individual result from a statistical API function.
Industry:Software