• Network computing refers to computers or nodes working together over a network. Network computing may also mean: Cloud computing, a kind of Internet-based...
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  • Network Computing is an online technical news publication that began as a printed magazine. During that period, Advertising Age ranked it among the Top...
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    on the basis of a network of computing centers. Kitov's proposal was rejected, as later was the 1962 OGAS economy management network project. In 1960,...
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  • Ubiquitous computing (or "ubicomp") is a concept in software engineering, hardware engineering and computer science where computing is made to appear seamlessly...
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    Cloud computing is "a paradigm for enabling network access to a scalable and elastic pool of shareable physical or virtual resources with self-service...
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  • Network Computing Architecture may refer to: Network Computing Architecture, protocol created by Apollo Computer in their Network Computing System Network...
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    Network Computing Devices (NCD) was a company founded in 1987 to produce a new class of products now known as a thin client. It was founded in Mountain...
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  • Grid computing is the use of widely distributed computer resources to reach a common goal. A computing grid can be thought of as a distributed system...
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  • their commercial products. For example, HP/Apollo contributed its Network Computing Environment (NCS) and CMA Threads products. Siemens Nixdorf contributed...
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    Edge computing is a distributed computing model that brings computation and data storage closer to the sources of data. More broadly, it refers to any...
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  • The Network Computing System (NCS) was an implementation of the Network Computing Architecture (NCA). It was created at Apollo Computer in the 1980s....
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    of cluster computing is cloud computing. The components of a cluster are usually connected to each other through fast local area networks, with each node...
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  • edge computing or fogging, fog computing facilitates the operation of compute, storage, and networking services between end devices and cloud computing data...
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  • Configurable Network Computing or CNC is JD Edwards's (JDE) client–server proprietary architecture and methodology. Now a division of the Oracle Corporation...
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  • of networked computers which share a common goal for their work. The terms "concurrent computing", "parallel computing", and "distributed computing" have...
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  • files over a computer network much like local storage is accessed. NFS, like many other protocols, builds on the Open Network Computing Remote Procedure Call...
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    Computing is any goal-oriented activity requiring, benefiting from, or creating computing machinery. It includes the study and experimentation of algorithmic...
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  • In computing, a firewall is a network security system that monitors and controls incoming and outgoing network traffic based on configurable security...
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  • The DMZ is seen as not belonging to either network bordering it. This metaphor applies to the computing use as the DMZ acts as a gateway to the public...
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    consumer level. Network World is dedicated to supporting the modern data center with content aimed at data center managers around cloud computing, storage,...
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  • principle Distributed computing Fine vs coarse grained SOA Wilson, Gareth (2015-02-06). "The Eight Fallacies of Distributed Computing - Tech Talk". Archived...
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    VNC (Virtual Network Computing) is a graphical desktop-sharing system that uses the Remote Frame Buffer protocol (RFB) to remotely control another computer...
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    Infrastructure for Network Computing (BOINC, pronounced /bɔɪŋk/ –rhymes with "oink") is an open-source middleware system for volunteer computing (a type of distributed...
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    parallel computing: bit-level, instruction-level, data, and task parallelism. Parallelism has long been employed in high-performance computing, but has...
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    rise to the cloud computing trend of the 2010s.[failed verification] In addition to the client-server model, distributed computing applications often...
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  • Open Network Computing (ONC) Remote Procedure Call (RPC), commonly known as Sun RPC is a remote procedure call system. ONC was originally developed by...
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  • This is a list of computing and IT acronyms, initialisms and abbreviations. 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also References...
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  • Modular computer network switch Optical cross-connect Packet switch Router (computing) Stackable switch Telephone exchange Wide area network In half duplex...
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  • used UUIDs in the Network Computing System (NCS). Later, the Open Software Foundation (OSF) used UUIDs for their Distributed Computing Environment (DCE)...
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  • Bio-inspired computing, short for biologically inspired computing, is a field of study which seeks to solve computer science problems using models of biology...
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