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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.
The rules that define how subsystems and adapters use the Micro Channel bus in a computer. MCA defines the services that each subsystem can or must provide.
Industry:Software
The probability that a transmitted bit will be erroneously received. The BER is measured by counting the number of bits in error at the output of a receiver and dividing by the total number of bits in the transmission. BER is typically expressed as a negative power of 10.
Industry:Software
The recording of certain individual events under two resource levels.
Industry:Software
The process by which a calling client application uses the adapter to update or retrieve data in an enterprise information system (EIS). The adapter uses operations such as create, update, delete, and retrieve to process the request.
Industry:Software
The recording space on a single tape cartridge or reel. See also shelf-resident tape volume.
Industry:Software
The process by which a complex word or expression is formed by attaching a clitic to another word. A common example of cliticization includes attaching a clitic to a verb, for example: "je t'aime" in French.
Industry:Software
The process by which a connector retrieves application events. Event polling consists of requesting and retrieving events from the event table and passing them to the connector for further processing. In most cases, the processed event or the status of the event is returned to the application. You can customise how the connector polls for event, including setting specific times and frequency. See also event request.
Industry:Software
The region in which a dynamic routing request originates. For dynamic transaction routing and inbound client dynamic programme link requests, this is typically a TOR; for dynamic START requests and peer-to-peer dynamic programme link requests, this is typically an AOR. To be eligible for dynamic routing, the process or activity must be started by an EXEC CICS RUN ASYNCHRONOUS command. See also routing region, target region.
Industry:Software
The regulation of data transfers over an interface between a source and target. See also end-to-end credit.
Industry:Software
The process by which a device gains access to the fabric. See also port login.
Industry:Software
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