- Industry: Computer
- Number of terms: 318110
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- Company Profile:
An American multinational software corporation headquartered in Redmond, Washington that develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of products and services related to computing.
The protocol for a delivery channel, such as Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) or File.
Industry:Computer
An opaque data structure that defines a protected entity that is implemented and manipulated by the operating system. For example, the system service that reads a file operates on an open file object.
Industry:Computer
The ability of a computer to resume operation after a disastrous failure, such as the failure of a hard drive. Ideally, recovery can occur without any loss of data, although usually some, if not all, data is lost.
Industry:Computer
A stored procedure located on one instance of SQL Server that is executed by a statement on another instance of SQL Server.
Industry:Computer
The process of automatically increasing or decreasing the volume during playback to make all audio content sound similar with respect to volume levels. Volume leveling may change the original dynamic range of the content.
Industry:Computer
A malicious computer program designed specifically to replicate itself and spread from computer to computer. A virus may damage hardware, software, or data.
Industry:Computer
An Internet Protocol (IP) translation process that allows a network with private addresses to access information on the Internet.
Industry:Computer
The person responsible for setting up and managing local computers, stand-alone servers, member servers, or domain controllers. An administrator performs such duties as assigning user accounts and passwords, establishing security access levels, watching for unauthorized access, allocating storage space, and helping users with networking problems.
Industry:Computer
