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International Business Machines
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 heterogeneous computing environment that often includes both centralised hosts and distributed workstations connected in a network. Gateways within the extended enterprise provide connexions to local area networks (LANs). These LANs can serve any computing system architecture. See also Distributed FileManager.
Industry:Software
A machine that connects two or more electronic mail systems (often, mail systems on different networks) and transfers messages between them.
Industry:Software
A name server that always loads domain information from its own domain database file.
Industry:Software
A hexadecimal value obtained from a server and placed in a signature bank on the workstation. The signature bank uniquely identifies a method. Method signatures are added to the Interface Definition Language (IDL) source file by the signature emitter. Method signatures are added in the form of a binding signature.
Industry:Software
A machine that hosts one or more data marts. Multiple data mart servers can draw data from the same central data warehouse.
Industry:Software
A name server that functions at the highest level node in the name system tree.
Industry:Software
A hexadecimal value obtained from a server and placed in a signature bank on the workstation. The signature bank uniquely identifies an Interface Definition Language (IDL) interface. Class signatures are added to the IDL source file by the signature emitter.
Industry:Software
A machine that runs an eligible operating system and can be partitioned.
Industry:Software
A name server that provides secondary name servers with domain data.
Industry:Software
A hexadecimal value that contains the class signature (obtained from the signature bank) and the inheritance level. The class binding signature is added to the Interface Definition Language (IDL) source file by the signature emitter.
Industry:Software
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