- 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 special key-sequenced data set (KSDS) with an index containing extensive data set and volume information that the Virtual Storage Access Method (VSAM) requires to locate data sets or files, allocate and deallocate storage space, verify the authorization of a programme or operator to gain access to a file, and accumulate usage statistics for data sets or files. VSAM catalogues have been functionally replaced by integrated catalogue facility (ICF) catalogs. VSAM catalogues are not supported by z/OS.
Industry:Software
A special type of installation IPL (a D-mode IPL) in which the system uses the installation device to IPL itself. The system then copies the licenced Internal Code from the alternate installation device to the load-source disc unit.
Industry:Software
A specialised set of SQL functions and statements based on regular SQL, extended with functions and statements unique to WebSphere Business Integration Message Broker.
Industry:Software
A specialised system-to-system XML-based dialogue that depicts the activities, decisions, and partner role interactions that fulfil a business transaction between two partners in a given supply chain.
Industry:Software
A specialised type of JAR file, defined by the Java EE standard, used to deploy Java EE applications to Java EE application servers. An EAR file contains EJB components, a deployment descriptor, and Web archive (WAR) files for individual Web applications. See also Web archive, Java archive.
Industry:Software
A specialised version of HTML designed to enable wireless pagers, cell phones and other handheld devices to obtain information from Web pages.
Industry:Software
A specific function of a multisystem application that is defined to XCF and assigned to a group by the multisystem application. A member resides on one system in a sysplex and can use XCF services to communicate with other members of the same group.
Industry:Software
A specific point in the procedural flow of a test at which either an observation is recorded of the test environment, or a decision is made regarding the test's flow of control. Closely related concepts, a point of control usually requires the details of one or more points of observations to make the necessary control decision.
Industry:Software
A specific set of input data that triggers the execution of a specific process or job. A transaction is a message destined for an IMS application program.
Industry:Software
A specific type of basic link unit that is used to convey node and link characteristics between adjacent nodes. XIDs are exchanged between link stations before and during link activation to establish and negotiate link and node characteristics, and after link activation to communicate changes in these characteristics.
Industry:Software
