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Computer hardware
Graphics cards, communications, motherboards, etc.
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Disc directory
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An index of the files on a disk, analogous to a card catalog. A disc directory includes information about the files, such as their names, sizes, dates of creation, and physical locations on the disk.
Domain tree
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In Active Directory, a hierarchical structure of one or more domains, connected by transitive, bidirectional trusts, that forms a contiguous namespace. Multiple domain trees can belong to the same ...
Backward compatibility
Computer; Computer hardware
The capability of source code or programmes developed on a more advanced system or compiler version to be executed or compiled by a less advanced (older) version.
Delivery protocol
Computer; Computer hardware
The set of communication rules used to route notification messages to external delivery systems.
Domain
Computer; Computer hardware
The set of possible values that you can specify for an independent variable in a function, or for a database attribute.
Integration services
Computer; Computer hardware
A collection of services and software drivers that maximise performance and provide a better user experience within a virtual machine. Integration services are only available for supported guest ...
Test environment
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An environment that corresponds as closely as possible to the production environment and within which system and user acceptance tests can be carried out.