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IBM's Business intelligence (BI) and performance management software suite. The software is designed to enable business users without technical knowledge to extract corporate data, analyze it and assemble reports.
A set of standards defining the transmission of multimedia over the Internet. CoIP
can be considered an expansion of VoIP to include text, images, video and other forms of digital data as well as voice information.
Cold backup (Offline backup)
A database backup when the database is offline and thus not accessible for updating. This is the safest way to back up because it avoids the risk of copying data that may be in the process of being updated.
A backup server whose purpose is solely to be there in case the main server is lost. The cold server is turned on once to have software installed and configured, and then is turned off until needed.
A set of products for building Web sites and serving pages to users. It provides the ability to build Web sites as "piece parts" that can be stored in a database and then reassembled for Web pages, e-mail newsletters, and other uses.
A category of business software that adds social networking capabilities to work processes. It incorporates knowledge management into business processes so employees can share information and solve business problems more efficiently.
An approach to Customer Relationship Management (CRM) in which the various departments of a company, such as sales, technical support, and marketing, share any information they collect from interactions with customers.
An integration tool from SAP designed to solve the widespread challenges of data integration from multiple systems. It collects and integrate data from SAP and non-SAP to obtain a single view of data.
A care-of address is a temporary IP address for a mobile node (mobile device) that enables message delivery when the device is connecting from somewhere other than its home network.
A hosting option that allows the placement of server in a colocation provider's rack and share their bandwidth. It cost more than Web hosting, but consumes less bandwidth.
A colocation centre is a type of data centre where equipment, space, and bandwidth are available for rental to retail customers. Colocation facilities provide space, power, cooling, and physical security for the server, storage, and networking equipment of other firms and connect them to a variety of telecommunications and network service providers with a minimum of cost and complexity.