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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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Company: Gartner

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A transmission system in which a physical channel is allocated solely to one carrier for the duration of the transmission.

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology

A small printed circuit board that plugs into a socket on a personal computer and increases the available random-access memory (RAM).

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology

A design for parallel computers characterized by instructions that can directly trigger a large number (in parallel) of data operations on different data. Vector processors fall into this category.

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology

Traditional disk drive. That is, a conventional large-system disk system that has, on average, almost twice the diameter of a lower-cost redundant array of independent disks (RAID) system and, as its ...

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology

Acronym for “single minute exchange of die” — a lean approach that minimizes changeover or setup time in a process such that it can be accomplished in less than 10 minutes (the “single” referring not ...

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology

Single sign-on (SSO) provides the capability to authenticate once, and be subsequently and automatically authenticated when accessing various target systems. It eliminates the need to separately ...

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology

A multiplexing technique similar to OFDMA but where the subcarriers assigned to each user must be contiguous, which reduces the processing power and battery requirements for mobile devices. See also ...

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology

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