March 2003
Intermediate to advanced
912 pages
27h 17m
English
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Glossary
- ACID
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Atomicity, Consistency, Isolation, Durability
- ACE
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Access Control Entry
- ACL
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Access Control List
- ADT
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Abstract Data Type
- AIX
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IBM's version of UNIX
- ALU
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Arithmetic Logic Unit
- AMI
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Asynchronous Message Invocation
- ANSA
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Advanced Networked Systems Architecture
- ANSI
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American National Standards Institute
- APC
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Asynchronous Procedure Call
- API
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Application Programming Interface
- ARM
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Acorn RISC Machine
- ASCII
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American Standard Code for Information Interchange
- ASN.1
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Abstract Syntax Notation one
- ATM
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1. Asynchronous Transfer Mode
2. Automatic Teller Machine
- BSD
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Berkeley Software Distribution (of UNIX, for example BSD 4.3)
- CA
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Certification Authority
- CAD
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Computer Aided Design
- capability
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A name for an object which includes access rights to the object
- CBR ...
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