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International Business Machines
Industry: Computer
Number of terms: 98482
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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 mechanism that determines whether a software programme passes a test case.
Industry:Software
A journal that is used by IBM programmes to manage and recover some system functions such as system-managed access-path protection. Internal system journals cannot be used explicitly by users.
Industry:Software
A mechanism that displays a philtre pool from one connexion in any other connection, so that when a user makes a change to the original philtre pool, the change is reflected in the philtre pool reference. See also philtre pool.
Industry:Software
A journal used by the system to keep a record of security-relevant events that occur. The system name is QAUDJRN.
Industry:Software
A mechanism that is used by a server to determine whether to trust a user identity during identity assertion.
Industry:Software
A kernel timer that works on a node that has lost its disc lease and has outstanding I/O requests. By causing the kernel to panic, this timer ensures that the affected node cannot complete the outstanding I/O requests. If the node were able to complete outstanding I/O requests without a disc lease, file system corruption could result.
Industry:Software
A mechanism that is used to reduce the size of a dictionary file.
Industry:Software
A key (password) that is required to run Cluster Systems Management. A licence key file, containing licence use keys, is included with the CSM package.
Industry:Software
A mechanism that preempts running threads at fixed intervals. This ensures that every thread is allowed time to execute.
Industry:Software
A key added to a telex message to ensure message integrity and authorised delivery. The test key is an integer value of up to 16 digits, calculated manually or by a test-key processing programme using the significant information in the message, such as amounts, currency codes, and the message date.
Industry:Software
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