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An operator is a symbol or an object that is capable or manipulating the outcome of an operation. In the example "2 + 4" 2 and 4 are operands and "+" is the operator. Some of the operators include "+", "-", "/", "*" etc.
An advanced computer pointing device that uses a light-emitting diode ( LED ), an optical sensor, and digital signal processing (DSP) in place of the traditional mouse ball and electromechanical transducer.
A communications network in which information is transmitted entirely in the form of optical or infrared transmission(IR) signals.
Optical storage
Any storage method in which data is written and read with a laser for archival or backup purposes. Typically, data is written to optical media, such as CDs and DVDs.
The world's leading supplier of software for information management but it is best known for its sophisticated relational database products (notably Oracle9i), which are used in Fortune 1000 corporations and by many of the largest Web sites.
Oracle's grid computing product group that includes a database management system (DBMS) and an application server. 10g products automate many database management tasks.
Oracle Database 11g helps customers lower IT costs and deliver a higher quality of service by enabling consolidation onto database clouds and engineered systems like Oracle Exadata and Oracle Database Appliance.
Oracle 12c, tabled as the world's first database designed for the cloud. Oracle Database 12c is a high-performance, enterprise-class database. Out of the 500 new features Oracle introducted in 12c the most notable are pluggable databases and multitenant architecture. Enabling the additional add-on called 12c In-Memory, you can activate real-time analytics in Oracle 12c Database.
Released in 2001, Oracle 9i added 400 new features, including the ability to read and write XML documents. It also provided an option for Oracle RAC, or "Real Application Clusters".