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Operating systems
Software that handles the basic functionality of hardware.
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Mirror server
Computer; Operating systems
In a database mirroring configuration, the server instance where the mirror database resides. The mirror server is the mirroring partner whose copy of the database is currently the mirror database. ...
Data compartment
Computer; Operating systems
An abstraction (not a specific storage location) that consists of one or more isolated storage files, called stores, which contain the actual directory locations where data is stored. Any kind of ...
Explicit interface implementation
Computer; Operating systems
The implementation of a class or structure member that is accessible only through the interface that the class or structure implements.
Shop floor control
Computer; Operating systems
A system that uses information from the manufacturing area and elsewhere to communicate status about production orders and work centres for planning and management purposes. Shop floor control ...
What-if evaluation
Computer; Operating systems
The process of changing the values in cells to see how those changes affect the outcome of formulas on a worksheet. For example, varying the interest rate that is used in an amortisation table to ...
Endpoint
Computer; Operating systems
A company or entity that participates in a business-to-business (B2B) or application-to-application (A2A) data exchange.