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back-up unit [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-08-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computers and Calculators
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- back-up unit 1, record 1, English, back%2Dup%20unit
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine that is maintained as precaution in case there is a breakdown or problem with the principal unit. 1, record 1, English, - back%2Dup%20unit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In information technology it is common to duplicate the central computers instead of buying a bigger one to ensure that basic operations are maintained with the minimum incremental cost. 1, record 1, English, - back%2Dup%20unit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
back-up unit: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 1, English, - back%2Dup%20unit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- unité de réserve
1, record 1, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9serve
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- unité de sécurité 1, record 1, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine qui est entretenue comme moyen de précaution en cas de panne ou dommage de la machine principale. 1, record 1, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9serve
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En informatique, il est fréquent de doubler le nombre des ordinateurs centraux, au lieu d'en acheter un avec plus de capacité, pour assurer l'entretien des fonctions principales avec un coût additionnel minimum. 1, record 1, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9serve
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
unité de réserve; unité de sécurité : termes et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 1, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9serve
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Computadoras y calculadoras
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- unidad de reserva
1, record 1, Spanish, unidad%20de%20reserva
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- unidad de seguridad 1, record 1, Spanish, unidad%20de%20seguridad
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Máquina que se mantiene como precaución en caso de avería o daño de la principal. 1, record 1, Spanish, - unidad%20de%20reserva
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En informática es frecuente duplicar los ordenadores centrales, en vez de comprar uno mayor, para asegurar el mantenimiento de las funciones básicas con un costo incremental mínimo. Equivale a unidad de reserva. 1, record 1, Spanish, - unidad%20de%20reserva
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
unidad de reserva; unidad de seguridad: términos y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 1, Spanish, - unidad%20de%20reserva
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