heterogeneous computer network

  • 1heterogeneous (computer) network —    Network comprised of different computers, i.e., from different manufacturers …

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  • 2computer science — computer scientist. the science that deals with the theory and methods of processing information in digital computers, the design of computer hardware and software, and the applications of computers. [1970 75] * * * Study of computers, their… …

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  • 3computer — computerlike, adj. /keuhm pyooh teuhr/, n. 1. Also called processor. an electronic device designed to accept data, perform prescribed mathematical and logical operations at high speed, and display the results of these operations. Cf. analog… …

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  • 4Heterogeneous Element Processor — The Heterogeneous Element Processor (HEP) was introduced by Denelcor in 1982 as the world s first commercial MIMD computer. A HEP system, as the name implies, was pieced together from many heterogeneous components processors, data memory modules …

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  • 5Network-attached storage — Not to be confused with Storage area network. Network attached storage Connects to Local area network via: Ethernet Hard drives via one of: SATA SAS USB Fibre Channel Common manufacturers HP NetApp Dell Cisco …

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  • 6Computer-supported collaboration — (CSC) research focuses on technology that affects groups, organizations, communities and societies, e.g., voice mail and text chat. It grew from cooperative work study of supporting people s work activities and working relationships. As net… …

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  • 7Network-Centric Service-Oriented Enterprise (NCSOE) — is a new generation enterprise capable of conducting collaboration and management of internal and external information. Using Network Centric Enterprise Services (NCES) , the enterprise can now enforce information and decision superiority in a… …

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  • 8Network File Control — (NFC) is a common point of command and control for file data delivering a common set of network resident services, centrally defined and managed via policy, then applied across a heterogeneous file storage infrastructure. NFC s associated… …

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  • 9Heterogeneous network — A heterogeneous network is a network connecting computers and other devices with different operating systems and/or protocols. For example, local area networks (LANs) that connect Microsoft Windows and Linux based personal computers with Apple… …

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  • 10Computer cluster — Not to be confused with data cluster. A computer cluster is a group of linked computers, working together closely thus in many respects forming a single computer. The components of a cluster are commonly, but not always, connected to each other… …

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