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The science of computers and programming.

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Data replication

Computer; Computer science

The data replication segment includes a set of data replication products that reside in the disc array controller, in a device in the storage network or on a server.

Data profiling

Computer; Computer science

Data profiling is a technology for discovering and investigating data quality issues, such as duplication, lack of consistency, and lack of accuracy and completeness.

Fabric computing

Computer; Computer science

Fabric computing is a set of computing, storage, memory and I/O components joined through a fabric interconnect, and the software to configure and manage them.

Encryption

Computer; Computer science

Encryption is the process of systematically encoding a bit stream before transmission so that an unauthorised party cannot decipher it.

Data wiping

Computer; Computer science

Data wiping is the process of logically removing data from a read/write medium so that it can no longer be read.

Backbone

Computer; Computer science

A backbone is defined as a high-speed line or series of lines that forms the fastest (measured in bandwidth) path through a network. It often acts as a metanetwork.

Backplane

Computer; Computer science

A backplane is the physical connexion between the interface cards and the data and power distribution buses in a network device such as a router, hub or switch.

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