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The entire spectrum of technologies for information processing, including software, hardware, communications technologies and related services. In general, information technology (IT) does not include embedded technologies that do not generate data for enterprise use.

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An area on a Web page that, when clicked on with a mouse, will transport the user to another Web page. Also called “links” or “hot links,” hyperlinks are analogous to hypertext. Hyperlinks are ...

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology

A file transfer protocol that sends data in a steady stream, rather than in packets, with built-in error correction and data compression.

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology

Software technology used to create and store simple and complex navigational paths across computerized data. When the text is “clicked on,” it can enable a user to navigate within or between Web ...

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology

A document-formatting language derived from the Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML), predominately used to create Web pages. The user’s browser interprets HTML commands and formats the page ...

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology

Refers to programs with a large number of I/O (input/output) operations, which slow the central processing unit (CPU).

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology

Equipment forming part of the input/output system of a computer. Under the control of input/output (I/O) commands, the channel transfers blocks of data between main storage and peripherals.

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology

Identity and access management (IAM) as a service (IAMaaS) refers to software as a service (SaaS) forms of IAM that require minimal or no enterprise on-premises presence of hardware or software.

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology

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