- 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 ability to send data to a device without having to be concerned with the format in which the data is displayed. The same data may appear in different formats on different devices.
Industry:Software
The ability to specify a colour other than black to print data in more than one color. Some printers support selection of several colors, depending upon the colour of ribbon installed in the printer. Other printers support the selection of black or "color of media," which can cause white lettering on a background that has been shaded black, for example.
Industry:Software
The ability to specify whether the dynamic cluster runs on the same nodes as other instances of dynamic clusters, or if the dynamic cluster is the only dynamic cluster that runs on a single node.
Industry:Software
The ability to switch the current user ID on a trusted connexion to a different user ID.
Industry:Software
The ability to synchronise data on client devices with data stored in an enterprise database. A common protocol has been developed that will eventually allow a variety of clients to synchronise with a variety of databases.
Industry:Software
The ability to synchronise the activities of various threads. A thread synchronises itself with another thread by putting itself to sleep. Before doing so, the thread notifies the operating system as to what event has to occur in order for the thread to resume execution.
Industry:Software
The ability to trace a project element to other related project elements, especially those related to requirements.
Industry:Software
The ability to trace relationships between artefacts in two projects. See also cross-project traceability.
Industry:Software
The ability to write data to two instances of a group buffer pool structure: a primary group buffer pool and a secondary group buffer pool. z/OS publications refer to these instances as the "old" (for primary) and "new" (for secondary) structures.
Industry:Software
The ability, using a set of open standards and protocols, to gain access to applications and data, processing power, storage capacity and a vast array of other computing resources over the Internet. Grid computing uses a type of parallel and distributed system that enables the sharing, selection, and aggregation of resources distributed across multiple administrative domains based on their availability, capability, performance, cost, and users' quality-of-service requirements. See also virtualization, Open Grid Services Architecture, virtualized.
Industry:Software
