handle that it previously allocated. This is a form of resource leak, analogous to a memory leak for previously allocated memory. In secure computing...

"those handles into the information necessary to locate, access, and otherwise make use of the resources". As with handles used elsewhere in computing, Handle...

Jan Mark Handles, a character in the Doctor Who episode "The Time of the Doctor" Handle (computing), an abstract reference to a resource Handle, in a communication...

traditional hard-computing algorithms heavily rely on concrete data and mathematical models to produce solutions to problems. Soft computing was coined in...

system File descriptor Food labeling regulations Gene nomenclature Handle (computing) Identification Identity (object-oriented programming) Identity document...

Cloud computing is the on-demand availability of computer system resources, especially data storage (cloud storage) and computing power, without direct...

heavily used in the Qt and KDE libraries. Application binary interface Handle (computing) Programming idiom Chris McKillop. "Programming Tools — Opaque Pointers"...

implemented in late 2019 and early 2020. With stronger getting chipsets to handle computing workload demands at higher pixel rates, mobile video resolution and...

which can be experienced through the use of a computing device. Applications can also be classified by computing platforms such as a desktop application for...

specialized processing capabilities to handle particular tasks. Usually heterogeneity in the context of computing refers to different instruction-set architectures...

of the specification. User identifier (UID) Group identifier (GID) Handle (computing) Program Segment Prefix (PSP) comp.unix.aix Frequently Asked Questions...

performance scales. However, basic grid and cloud computing approaches that rely on volunteer computing cannot handle traditional supercomputing tasks such as...

of the Multics project in 1965. Another ongoing issue was properly handling computing resources: users spent most of their time staring at the terminal...

In computing, redirection is a form of interprocess communication, and is a function common to most command-line interpreters, including the various Unix...

hardware terms History of computing hardware Microprocessor MOSFET List of computer hardware manufacturers Open-source computing hardware Open-source hardware...

and databases. In the early days of computing, a number of terms for the practitioners of the field of computing were suggested in the Communications...

multiple processes wish to access a limited resource). Computing resources are used in cloud computing to provide services through networks. Interrupt request...

In computing and computer programming, exception handling is the process of responding to the occurrence of exceptions – anomalous or exceptional conditions...

The bit is the most basic unit of information in computing and digital communications. The name is a portmanteau of binary digit. The bit represents a...

ubiquitous computing and to be used in three main system environments: physical world, human-centered environments, and distributed computing environments...

belonging to either network bordering it. This metaphor applies to the computing use as the DMZ acts as a gateway to the public Internet. It is neither...

Information Systems (EISs). Due to problems primarily with data refreshing and handling, it was soon realized that the approach wasn't practical as information...

network. A router may include a firewall, VPN handling, and other security functions, or they may be handled by separate devices. Routers also commonly perform...

Serverless computing is a cloud computing execution model in which the cloud provider allocates machine resources on demand, taking care of the servers...

primary processors in most computers. They are designed to handle a wide variety of general computing tasks rather than only a few domain-specific tasks. If...

architecture to handle the processing of very large amounts of data in parallel. Multiprocessing Embarrassingly parallel Parallel computing Process-oriented...

simultaneously. Quantum computing has been found to achieve computing speeds thousands of times faster than today's supercomputers. This computing power presents...

to be aware of the complexities of distributed computing. Instead, it can rely on the stub to handle the remote communication, while providing a familiar...

Concurrent computing is a form of computing in which several computations are executed concurrently—during overlapping time periods—instead of sequentially—with...

would not be as scalable, because one warehouse can handle only a limited number of packages. In computing, scalability is a characteristic of computers, networks...