Workstations

Workstations

Of or pertaining to any computer intended for personal use, but with a much faster processor and more memory than an ordinary personal computer.

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Workstations

Used in client-certificate authentication to enable the server, and optionally the client, to authenticate each other. The public key certificate is the digital equivalent of a passport. It is issued ...

Persistent field

Computer; Workstations

A virtual field of an entity bean that has container-managed persistence; it is stored in a database.

Spin lock

Computer; Workstations

Threads use a spin lock to test a lock variable over and over until some other task releases the lock. That is, the waiting thread spins on the lock until the lock is cleared. Then, the waiting ...

Data flow model

Computer; Workstations

This computer model specifies what happens to data, and ignores instruction order. That is, computations move forward by nature of availability of data values instead of the availability of ...

URI

Computer; Workstations

Uniform resource identifier. A globally unique identifier for an abstract or physical resource. A URL is a kind of URI that specifies the retrieval protocol (http or https for Web applications) and ...

Authenticate

Computer; Workstations

To verify the identity of a user, device, or other entity in a computer system, often a prerequisite to allowing access to resources in a system. Based on definition found at search Database.com see ...

URN

Computer; Workstations

Uniform resource name. A unique identifier that identifies an entity but doesn't tell where it is located. A system can use a URN to look up an entity locally before trying to find it on the Web. It ...