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Database applications

Software that facilitates communication between a human user and a database.

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TCP/IP

Software; Database applications

Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol. An industry-standard protocol used to deliver messages between computers over the network. TCP/IP support is included in Mac OS X.

Java application programming interfaces for integrated networks (JAIN)

Software; Database applications

A set of Java technology-based APIs that support rapid development of telecom products and services on the Java platform.

Java database connectivity (JDBC)

Software; Database applications

An industry standard for database and Java platform connectivity providing a call-level API for SQL-based database access.

Java management API (JMAPI)

Software; Database applications

A collection of Java programming language classes and interfaces that allow developers to build system, network, and service-management applications.

Java naming and directory interface (JNDI)

Software; Database applications

In Java, a set of APIs that assist with the interfacing to multiple naming and directory services.

Java remote method invocation (JRMI)

Software; Database applications

In Java, a distributed object model in which the methods of a remote object can be invoked from other Java virtual machines, possibly residing on different hosts.

Java runtime environment (JRE)

Software; Database applications

A subset of the Java Development Kit for redistributing the runtime environment alone. The Java runtime environment consists of the Java virtual machine, the Java core classes, and supporting files.

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