In computing, a daemon is a program that runs as a background process, rather than being under the direct control of an interactive user. Customary convention...

mythology and folklore. Demon, daemon or dæmon may also refer to: Daemon (G.I. Joe) Dæmon (His Dark Materials) Daemon (Digimon) Demon (Dungeons & Dragons)...

spirit in ancient Greek religion and mythology. Daimon or Daemon may also refer to: Daemon (computing), a computer program that runs as a background process...

server (computing) Service, local implementations in software: Service, a program in the services menu under macOS that processes selected data Daemon (computing)...

helped in the creation of the Daemon. The program secretly takes over hundreds of companies and provides financial and computing resources for recruiting real...

later versions. It is also used in the daemon_saver screensaver. List of computing mascots Category:Computing mascots Tux (mascot), the mascot of Linux...

alternatively, large computing clusters may be composed of many relatively simple, replaceable server components. The use of the word server in computing comes from...

Perspective (Third ed.). Pearson. p. 17. ISBN 978-0-13-409266-9. cf. Daemon (computing) Roch 2004 Wulf 1974 pp.337–345 Silberschatz 1991 Tanenbaum, Andrew...

on the host itself to control network traffic or other computing resources. This can be a daemon or service as a part of the operating system or an agent...

files are stored where the lists of jobs and other instructions to the cron daemon are kept. Users can have their own individual crontab files and often there...

In computing, a cache (/kæʃ/ KASH) is a hardware or software component that stores data so that future requests for that data can be served faster; the...

client program is typically used for establishing connections to an SSH daemon, such as sshd, accepting remote connections. Both are commonly present on...

open-source software portal List of volunteer computing projects Sun Grid Engine IBM Spectrum LSF High-throughput computing Thain, Douglas; Tannenbaum, Todd; Livny...

Accordingly, anything that requires more than this amount of data cannot be computed in the amount of time that has elapsed so far in the universe. A simple...

Daemon". Apple Inc. "Restart Mission Control in OS X Lion". OSXDaily. Nov 23, 2011. British Computer Society: The BCS glossary of ICT and computing terms...

In computing, a DBM is a library and file format providing fast, single-keyed access to data. A key-value database from the original Unix, dbm is an early...

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...

Security Services Daemon (SSSD) is software originally developed for the Linux operating system (OS) that provides a set of daemons to manage access to...

web browser once developed by Yggdrasil Computing MCC Interim Linux Salus, Peter H (1 November 2005). "The Daemon, the GNU and the Penguin, by Dr. Peter...

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) is a subsidiary of the Linux Foundation founded in 2015 to support cloud-native computing. It was announced...

circuit, could provide a basis to study a quantum Szilard's engine. Daemons in computing, generally processes that run on servers to respond to users, are...

In Internet computing, NSD (for "name server daemon") is an open-source Domain Name System (DNS) server. It was developed by NLnet Labs of Amsterdam in...

Windows Service Hardening svchost.exe Concept Background process Daemon (computing) DOS Protected Mode Services Terminate-and-stay-resident program Device...

network services by detecting the network or systems failures of nodes or daemons which belongs to a network cluster—administered by a master server—for...

providing mass storage. A version of M²VCS running as a SunOS daemon named Sun Virtual Computing Surfaces (SVCS) provided access between the transputer network...

This is a list of daemons that are commonly found on a Unix-like operating system. A common convention is to name a deamon with a d suffix. List of POSIX...

such as on-premises, in public (see decentralized computing, distributed computing, and cloud computing) or private cloud. When running on Linux, Docker...

This is a list of computing mascots. A mascot is any person, animal, or object thought to bring luck, or anything used to represent a group with a common...

trusted computing base to enforce correctly a unified security policy depends on the correctness of the mechanisms within the trusted computing base, the...

clients can issue commands to the control daemon, which would accept and divide the workload to the computing daemons. For clients, the main commands are srun...