Workstations

Workstations

Of or pertaining to any computer intended for personal use, but with a much faster processor and more memory than an ordinary personal computer.

Industry: Computer

Add a new term

Contributors in Workstations

Become a Contributors

Workstations

set associative cache

Computer; Workstations

In a set associative cache, there are a fixed number of locations (at least two) where each block can be placed. A set associative cache with n locations for a block is called an n-way set ...

A DTD specification that defines an element as containing a mixture of text and one more other elements. The specification must start with #PCDATA, followed by diverse elements, and must end with the ...

parallel processing

Computer; Workstations

In a multiprocessor system, true parallel execution is achieved where a large number of threads or processes can be active at one time. See also concurrence, multiprocessor system, multithreading, ...

active domain

Computer; Workstations

A domain running operating system (OS) software.

durable subscription

Computer; Workstations

In a JMS publish/subscribe messaging system, a subscription that continues to exist whether or not there is a current active subscriber object. If there is no active subscriber, the JMS provider ...

entity

Computer; Workstations

A distinct, individual item that can be included in an XML document by referencing it. Such an entity reference can name an entity as small as a character (for example, <, which references the ...

multiple read single write

Computer; Workstations

In a concurrent environment, the first process to access data for writing has exclusive access to it, making concurrent write access or simultaneous read and write access impossible. However, the ...