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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 extended-format data set that occupies multiple volumes. A striped data set is a software implementation of sequential data striping. See also striping, stripe, extended format.
Industry:Software
A write operation at cache speed that does not require immediate transfer of data to a disc drive. The subsystem writes the data directly to cache, to nonvolatile storage, or to both. The data is then available for destaging. A fast-write operation reduces the time an application must wait for the I/O operation to complete.
Industry:Software
An area used by a programme to obtain information about the outcome of a DTP command on an APPC basic (GDS) conversation.
Industry:Software
An extension of a company's intranet over the existing framework of either a public or private network. A VPN ensures that the data that is sent between the two endpoints of its connexion remains secure.
Industry:Software
A write operation in which the data being replaced is in the cache.
Industry:Software
An area used by some IBM licenced programmes to store information between successive calls of those programmes (such as the file and library last used, or the setup last used).
Industry:Software
An extension of an ISDN address used to identify individual users, processors, or groups of users within a large group of users or processors that are identified by a single network number.
Industry:Software
A write operation in which the data being replaced is not in the cache.
Industry:Software
An area used to pass information between application programs, but only if the same terminal is associated with the application programmes involved.
Industry:Software
An extension of JES that runs in an address space separate from the JES address space. An FSS provides support for a function peripheral to JES processing, such as a peripheral device or other component.
Industry:Software
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