Information technology

Information technology

The acquisition, processing, storage and dissemination of information by electronics-based of computing and telecommunications.

Industry: Technology

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common information model (CIM)

Technology; Information technology

A modeling schema that describes managed system, hardware, and software objects. CIM is a component of the Web-Based Enterprise Management (WBEM) initiative, an emerging Web-oriented system ...

common access card (CAC)

Technology; Information technology

A common access card (CAC) is a single corporate card or token that can be used for PC, network and application login (user authentication) and building access. A CAC also may be used as, for ...

committed information rate (CIR)

Technology; Information technology

In a frame relay network, the minimum speed to be maintained between nodes.

committed access rate (CAR)

Technology; Information technology

Committed access rate (CAR) is a metric used Internet quality of service (QoS) agreements to classify and limit customer traffic and manage excess traffic according to the network policy.

commercial telematics

Technology; Information technology

Commercial telematics are fleet- and trucking-segment-targeted automotive information and communication technologies/services that use embedded technology or mobile and aftermarket devices. They ...

commercial parallel processing (CPP)

Technology; Information technology

The use of parallel-processing systems for complex commercial applications.

Commerce (B2B and B2C) software servers and tools are used to build systems that sell, service, market and buy products to customers and businesses through the Web and channel partners. These servers ...