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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.
An application programme attribute that is defined in the PSB, and that specifies how the programme should be scheduled if multiple programmes are contending for scheduling. See also read access, read-only access, exclusive intent, update intent.
Industry:Software
An entry in a subsystem description that specifies the source from which jobs can be accepted for processing in the subsystem.
Industry:Software
A volume that emulates one of several S/390 volume types, such as the 3390-2, 3390-3, 3390-9, 3390-2 (3380-track mode), or 3390-3 (3380-track mode). A standard volume presents the same number of cylinders and capacity to the host as the native S/390-volume type of the same name presents. See also custom volume.
Industry:Software
An application programme routine provided to assist in handling a specific occurrence.
Industry:Software
An entry in a subsystem description that specifies the workstations from which users can sign on to the subsystem or from which interactive jobs can transfer to the subsystem.
Industry:Software
A volume that has a one-to-one association with physical tape media and is used directly by z/OS applications. Physical volumes may reside in an Automated Tape Library Dataserver (ATLDS) or be kept on shelf storage either at vault sites or within the data centre where they can be mounted on stand-alone tape drives.
Industry:Software
An application programme shipped with the CICS system. Assembler sample programmes are supplied in source and executable form. High-level language sample programmes are supplied in source form only.
Industry:Software
An entry in a VSAM data set that contains transmission options used by IP PrintWay to transmit data sets to a print queue in a TCP/IP network. Each option entry can also contain NetSpool parameters that specify data set characteristics for use by NetSpool. See also options data set.
Industry:Software
A volume that has a one-to-one association with physical tape media and is used in a virtual tape server (VTS) to store logical volumes (LVOLs). Stacked volumes are not used by MVS applications but by the VTS and its associated utilities. They may be removed from a VTS to allow transportation of LVOLs to a vault or to another VTS. See also container.
Industry:Software
An application programme that can issue a subset of IMS commands by using the CMD call in DB/DC and DCCTL environments.
Industry:Software
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