An Executable Architecture (EA), in general, is the description of a system architecture (including software and/or otherwise) in a formal notation together...
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In computer science, executable code, an executable file, or an executable program, sometimes simply referred to as an executable or binary, causes a computer...
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computing, the Executable and Linkable Format (ELF, formerly named Extensible Linking Format) is a common standard file format for executable files, object...
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Shellcode (redirect from Executable ASCII)
instructs the machine to download a certain executable file off the network, save it to disk and execute it. Nowadays, it is commonly used in drive-by...
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notation with executable semantics and timing rules." The Executable UML method is the successor to the Shlaer–Mellor method. Executable UML models "can...
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NX bit (redirect from No execute)
non-executable, preventing the processor from running any code stored there. This technique, known as executable space protection or Write XOR Execute, protects...
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In computer security, executable-space protection marks memory regions as non-executable, such that an attempt to execute machine code in these regions...
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Operational View (category Enterprise architecture)
costs in executable architectures is a first step in an architecture based investment strategy, where we eventually need to align architectures to funding...
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programming Domain-driven design Enterprise Resource Planning Executable UML Executable Architecture Meta-Object Facility Metamodeling Model-driven engineering...
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Unified process (section Architecture-centric)
phase, the system architecture must have stabilized and the executable architecture baseline must demonstrate that the architecture will support the key...
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Fat binary (redirect from Multi-architecture executable)
multiple platforms Alphanumeric executable, executable code camouflaged as (sometimes even readable) text Multi-architecture shellcode, shellcode targeting...
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The Portable Executable (PE) format is a file format for executables, object code, dynamic-link-libraries (DLLs), and binary files used on 32-bit and...
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is a comparison of binary executable file formats which, once loaded by a suitable executable loader, can be directly executed by the CPU rather than being...
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Rational unified process (redirect from Architecturally significant use cases)
description of the software architecture in a software system development process. An executable architecture that realizes architecturally significant use cases...
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Loader (computing) (redirect from Executable loader)
the executable file containing the program instructions into memory, and then carrying out other required preparatory tasks to prepare the executable for...
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Binary-code compatibility (redirect from Executable code compatibility)
is a property of a computer system, meaning that it can run the same executable code, typically machine code for a general-purpose computer central processing...
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Correal, Dario (15 September 2018). "Executing Architectural Models for Big Data Analytics". Software Architecture. Lecture Notes in Computer Science....
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Execution (computing) (section Executable)
compile time (and statically linked at link time) to produce an executable. This executable is then invoked, most often by an operating system, which loads...
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Object file (redirect from Executable format)
also have different file formats for executable files and object files, such as Portable Executable for executables and COFF for object files in 32-bit...
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use to extrapolate the tasks necessary to be executed by the teams and people involved. Software architecture is about making fundamental structural choices...
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Certified. As of ARMv6, the ARM architecture supports no-execute page protection, which is referred to as XN, for eXecute Never. The Large Physical Address...
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format for their shared libraries and executable files. For example: Microsoft Windows uses the Portable Executable (PE) format for .dll files. Operating...
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COM file (redirect from DOS COM executable)
A COM file is a type of simple executable file. On the Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) VAX operating systems of the 1970s, .COM was used as a filename...
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Examples are "An Executable Calculus for Service Choreography" or "An executable choreography framework for dynamic service-oriented architectures". Few of these...
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In computer science, an instruction set architecture (ISA) is an abstract model that generally defines how software controls the CPU in a computer or a...
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W^X (redirect from Write XOR Execute)
W^X (write xor execute, pronounced W xor X) is a security policy in operating systems and software frameworks. It implements executable space protection...
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base address. This pass may also be omitted if the executable is a position independent executable. Additionally, in some operating systems, the same...
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The Preferred Executable Format is a file format that specifies the format of executable files and other object code. PEF executables are also called...
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IBM Enterprise Systems Architecture is an instruction set architecture introduced by IBM as Enterprise Systems Architecture/370 (ESA/370) in 1988. It is...
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unload) executable kernel modules at runtime. This modularity of the operating system is at the binary (image) level and not at the architecture level....
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