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Operating systems

Software that handles the basic functionality of hardware.

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Operating systems

Safeguard

Computer; Operating systems

A technology, policy, or procedure that counters a threat or protects assets.

Quarantine

Computer; Operating systems

The practise of holding items from use until it has been determined that they conform to quality or other standards.

Event collection stored procedures

Computer; Operating systems

System-generated stored procedures that an application can call to submit events to the event table in the application database.

Guideline

Computer; Operating systems

A set of standard practises or procedures pertaining to a particular topic.

General ledger

Computer; Operating systems

The register of debit and credit entries classified using accounts listed in a chart of accounts.

In-country number format

Computer; Operating systems

The string that is used to define how to create an in-country/region number to use when making calls from a dial plan.

Data description language

Computer; Operating systems

A language that defines all attributes and properties of a database, especially record layouts, field definitions, key fields, file locations, and storage strategy.

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