- Industria: Computer
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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 process of approximating a number by representing it with a fewer number of digits.
Industry:Computer
One or more phrases that can contain operators, quotation marks, wildcards such as *or ?, and parentheses.
Industry:Computer
In a virtual memory system, the address the application uses to reference memory. The kernel and the memory management unit (MMU) translate this address into a physical address before the memory is actually read or written.
Industry:Computer
The virtual machine name in combination with the computer name of the virtual machine's host, which uniquely identify a virtual machine in Virtual Machine Manager. The virtual machine name is a different property from the computer name of the guest operating system running inside the virtual machine.
Industry:Computer
An entity that sells similar products or services and competes for the same customer segment.
Industry:Computer
A join that includes all the rows from the joined tables that meet the search conditions, even rows from one table for which there is no matching row in the other join table.
Industry:Computer
A thin layer of software provided by the hardware manufacturer that hides, or abstracts, hardware differences from higher layers of the operating system. By means of the filter provided by the HAL, different types of hardware look alike to the rest of the operating system. This enables the operating system to be portable from one hardware platform to another. The HAL also provides routines that enable a single device driver to support the same device on all platforms.
Industry:Computer
