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back-end computer [2 records]

Record 1 2012-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Peripheral Equipment
OBS

back-end processor: a processor that is used for some specialized function such as database management.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Périphériques (Informatique)
DEF

Ordinateur de gestion de fichiers et de bases de données situé en arrière d'un ou de plusieurs ordinateurs de traitement, les déchargeant ainsi de ces tâches.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computers and Calculators
  • Data Banks and Databases
DEF

A computer dedicated to supporting a data base management system.

CONT

The term "back-end machine" is sometimes used as a synonym for data base machine.

Key term(s)
  • back-end computer

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ordinateurs et calculateurs
  • Banques et bases de données
DEF

Ordinateur réservé à la gestion de l'accès aux bases de données.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Computadoras y calculadoras
  • Bancos y bases de datos
DEF

Procesador especializado por el equipo físico y la programática para ejecutar la administración de una base de datos.

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