Operating systems

Operating systems

Software that handles the basic functionality of hardware.

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Froyo

Mobile communications; Mobile phones

A development branch of the Android OS that contains many improvements that was merged into the master build of Android and is currently being released to new phones as Android 2.2.

Gingerbread

Mobile communications; Mobile phones

A development branch of the Android OS that contains many improvements that was merged into the master build of Android and is currently being released to new phones as Android 2.3.

Honeycomb

Mobile communications; Mobile phones

A development branch of the Android OS that contains many improvements that was created mainly for use in tablet devices and is currently being released to as Android 3.0/3.1.

Failover is a backup operational mode in which the functions of a system component (such as a processor, server, network, or database, for example) are assumed by secondary system components when the ...

fan out

Software; Operating systems

Applying to network technology, it means the number of target doors that maybe fed from a single source data door.

Fully Automated Storage Tiering (FAST)

Software; Operating systems

Function in EMC technology to automatically moves active data to high performance storage tiers and inactive data to low cost/high capacity storage tiers.