- 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.
An environment where services, such as transaction demarcation, security, and connexions to Enterprise Information Systems (EISs), are managed on behalf of the running application. Examples of managed environments are the Web and Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB) containers.
Industry:Software
A way of summarising data distribution. This technique divides up the range of possible values in a data set into intervals, such that each interval contains approximately the same percentage of the values. A set of statistics are collected for each interval.
Industry:Software
An application that observes and records the activity of specific applications or systems. It typically monitors information such as available disc space or application errors and compares the information to defined thresholds. When thresholds are exceeded, the monitoring application can either notify an administrator or respond automatically based on predefined rules.
Industry:Software
An error caused when a programme attempts to access memory not allocated to it.
Industry:Software
An IBM hardware device that maintains the tape inventory that is associated with a set of tape drives. A tape library data server also manages the mounting, removal, and storage of tapes.
Industry:Software
An IBM implementation of the Multiprotocol Transport Network (MPTN) architecture, such as AnyNet/2 and AnyNet/MVS. AnyNet capability allows applications and associated services that use application programming interfaces, such as sockets, ICF, or CPI-Communications, the flexibility to use alternative network protocols, such as SNA or TCP/IP, and a variety of subnetwork types, such as a LAN, frame-relay, and ISDN.
Industry:Software
A way to address current limitations of best-effort networks by allowing for more bandwidth than expected network peak requirements. Overprovisioning increases the probability, but does not guarantee the quality, of the transmission of time-sensitive and bandwidth-intensive applications.
Industry:Software
An application that requires exclusive use of certain statements on certain DB2 objects, so that the objects are managed solely through the external interface of that application.
Industry:Software
A way to organise software in the data centre based on specific criteria. There are two types of software views. Public views are available to all users. Personal views are specific to the user account of the person who created them.
Industry:Software
