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HARDWARE/SOFTWARE SERVICES [16 records]

Record 1 2021-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Collaboration with the OQLF
DEF

The hardware and software resources that an organization offers to its employees or customers in the form of on-demand remote services.

OBS

The options that a cloud can provide include data processing and storage, file sharing, and access to hardware infrastructures, software platforms or applications.

OBS

cloud: designation used in the context of the Blueprint 2020 vision of the Government of Canada.

PHR

hybrid cloud, private cloud, public cloud

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
  • Collaboration avec l'OQLF
DEF

Ensemble des ressources matérielles et logicielles qu'une organisation offre à ses employés ou à ses clients sous la forme de services accessibles à distance sur demande.

OBS

Les possibilités que peut offrir un nuage informatique incluent le traitement et le stockage de données, le partage de fichiers et l'accès à des infrastructures matérielles, à des plateformes logicielles ou à des applications.

OBS

nuage : désignation publiée au Journal officiel de la République française le 24 avril 2010.

OBS

nuage : désignation utilisée dans le contexte de la vision pour Objectif 2020 du gouvernement du Canada.

PHR

nuage hybride, nuage privé, nuage public

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Internet y telemática
  • Colaboración con la OQLF
CONT

Tal como las zonas oscuras de las nubes en el cielo, así son las zonas oscuras de la nube informática, en cuanto a la infraestructura física de TI [tecnología de la información] y de red. Desde el punto de vista de la seguridad, esto lleva tanto a beneficios de protección como a retos de visibilidad y control de datos y procesos.

OBS

nube: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, señala que la palabra "nube", empleada en informaciones sobre tecnología, es una alternativa al anglicismo "cloud".

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Record 2 2021-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Materiel Management
  • Supply (Military)
CONT

NATO member nations have approved a contracting procedure known as a basic ordering agreement(BOA), which is widely used by the NATO Communications and Information Agency(NCIA). These procedures were developed as an accelerated and cost effective acquisition method for commercial off-the-shelf(COTS) products including hardware, software, and services.

OBS

basic ordering agreement; BOA: designations standardized by NATO and to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion du matériel militaire
  • Approvisionnement (Militaire)
CONT

Les pays membres de l'OTAN ont approuvé une procédure d'acquisition connue comme accord-type de passation de commandes [...], largement utilisé par l'Agence OTAN d'information et de communication [...] Ces procédures ont été élaborées comme méthode d'acquisition accélérée et rentable pour des produits commerciaux [sur étagère,] incluant le matériel, les logiciels et les services.

OBS

accord-type de passation de commandes; BOA : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN et d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gestión del material militar
  • Avituallamiento (Militar)
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Record 3 2014-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Work and Production
  • Software
CONT

SSC [Shared Services Canada] has made significant investments in hardware, software, training and application integration.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Travail et production
  • Logiciels
CONT

SPC [Services partagés Canada] a fait des investissements importants dans le matériel, les logiciels, la formation et l'intégration des applications.

Spanish

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Record 4 2013-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Informatics
CONT

The current PWGSC [Public Works and Government Services Canada] desktop environment is based on a system of loosely coupled policies and processes. These are the end result of years of evolution with decentralized service delivery, policy and organization. Today, PWGSC supports an environment of more than 15 000 desktops with an extensive suite of hardware and software.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Informatique
CONT

L'environnement bureautique actuel de TPSGC [Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada] est fondé sur un système de politiques et de procédures plus ou moins indépendantes, résultat de nombreuses années d'évolution au plan des politiques et de l'organisation décentralisées de la prestation de services. À l'heure actuelle, TPSGC prend en charge un environnement bureautique composé de plus de 15 000 postes de travail, ainsi qu'un grand nombre d'ensembles de matériel et de suites logicielles.

Spanish

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Record 5 2013-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Public Administration
  • Management Operations
CONT

Today, PWGSC [Public Works and Government Services Canada] supports an environment of more than 15 000 desktops with an extensive suite of hardware and software. The governing business and service model is neither centralized nor consistent.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration publique
  • Opérations de la gestion
CONT

À l'heure actuelle, TPSGC [Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada] prend en charge un environnement bureautique composé de plus de 15 000 postes de travail, ainsi qu'un grand nombre d'ensembles de matériel et de suites logicielles. Le modèle directeur des services et des activités est décentralisé et incohérent.

Spanish

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Record 6 2013-04-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Informatics
  • Software
CONT

[The] unified desktop environment(UDE) will introduce simplified software management and begin to refine PWGSC' s [Public Works and Government Services Canada] strategy to implement a fully integrated suite of hardware and software tools at PWGSC.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Informatique
  • Logiciels
CONT

[L']environnement de bureautique unifié (EBU) permettra d’adopter une gestion simplifiée des logiciels et de commencer à réviser la stratégie de TPSGC [Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada] pour mettre en œuvre une suite entièrement intégrée de matériel et d’outils logiciels à TPSGC.

Spanish

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Record 7 2013-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
CONT

Private sector trends and developments, expert organizations and suppliers related to the advancement of the Internet, web technology, web management, and intranet in order to acquire advice and services, to test software and to make recommendations on Web site styles, hardware and software and training needs.

OBS

website style: The Translation Bureau recommends in its revised 2013 Linguistic Recommendation that “web” not be capitalized when it is part of a compound, whether the compound is written as two words or one, with or without a hyphen.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
OBS

style de site Web : Le Bureau de la traduction préconise dans sa Recommandation linguistique révisée en 2013 la majuscule initiale lorsque «Web» est employé après un nom qu’il qualifie. Il est toujours invariable.

Spanish

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Record 8 2011-12-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sales (Marketing)
  • Government Contracts
CONT

PPITPB [Procurement Policy and IT Procurement Branch] Online is the window for Corporate Contracts and Vendor of Record Arrangements for information and information technology(hardware, software and services) available to public sector buyers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vente
  • Marchés publics
CONT

Le service en ligne de la Direction des politiques d'approvisionnement et de l'acquisition de services de technologie de l'information est la voie d'accès aux contrats ministériels et aux ententes visant les fournisseurs attitrés pour l'information et la technologie de l'information (matériel, logiciel et services) offerts aux acheteurs du secteur public.

Spanish

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Record 9 2011-03-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telephone Services
  • Internet and Telematics
CONT

Making calls to your friends and family through your normal telephone is becoming obsolete. It is now the norm for people to talk to their friends and family with instant messaging services such as Yahoo, AOL, and MSN. Another version of using your computer to communicate is using VoIP(Voice over Internet Protocol) [, i. e. ] a class of hardware and software that allows people to use the Internet for making telephone calls. One of the many advantages of this type of service is no surcharge. The amount you pay for this service is included in your monthly Internet fees. AOL is coming out with a new "Total Talk VoIP" that is to replace AOL Internet Phone. The difference being that with AOL Internet Phone it was available exclusively for those who were members of AOL. With Total Talk VoIP, broadband users throughout American and Canada will enjoy the convenience offered by AOL.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Services téléphoniques
  • Internet et télématique
CONT

AOL a déjà lancé un service de voix sur IP au Canada en décembre dernier, baptisé Total Talk et accessible à tous les abonnés haut débit à internet, qu'ils soient clients ou non.

Spanish

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Record 10 2011-01-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Private-Sector Programs
OBS

Through this initiative, TELUS, a company of Alberta, donates refurbished computers to school programs for children with special needs. The program provides computer hardware, software, and ongoing support through a TELUS staffed phone-in hotline and electronic bulletin board services.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes du secteur privé

Spanish

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Record 11 - external organization data 2006-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies)
01.01.19 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

facility that includes personnel, hardware, and software, organized to provide information processing services

OBS

computer center; data processing center: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-1:1993].

Key term(s)
  • computer centre
  • data processing centre

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
01.01.19 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

installation comportant du matériel informatique, le logiciel correspondant et le personnel associé, aux fins de traitement de l'information

OBS

centre de traitement; centre de traitement de l'information; CTI : termes, abréviation et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-1:1993].

Spanish

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Record 12 2003-01-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engineering
  • Astronautics
CONT

NASA awards... contract for Shuttle and Space Station sustaining engineering... in support of the Canadarm, a vital component of the Shuttle, and the Robotic Work Station, a recently delivered product destined for the International Space Station. For these important manned spaceflight products, MDA [MacDonald Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ] will provide management, engineering resources and services to maintain the integrity of flight hardware, software and ground support equipment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ingénierie
  • Astronautique

Spanish

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Record 13 2002-10-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Operating Systems (Software)
DEF

A combination of hardware and software in a computer system that allocated central processor time and other computer services to multiple users at different locations so that the computer, in effect, processes a number of programs simultaneously.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas operativos (Soporte lógico)
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Record 14 2002-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Telecommunications
CONT

KPNQwests Managed Firewall Service is a total firewall solution that begins with onsite configuration followed by implementation of hardware and software with guaranteed service levels. It works in combination with KPNQwest's IP VPN or Dedicated Connect services to provide entirely secure networking and connectivity across 19 countries in Europe and the USA.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
  • Télécommunications

Spanish

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Record 15 1997-12-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • IT Security
OBS

Developing an Evaluation Plan. When evaluating computer security features, it can be difficult to assess if the offer meets the minimum requirements or can successfully accomplish the prospective contract. Therefore, offerors should have to provide assurance to the government that hardware and software claims regarding computer security features are true and that the offeror can provide the proposed services. Since computer security, like other parts of computer systems, is a complex and important subject, the offeror's assertions may not provide sufficient assurance... The determination of how the offerors will be required to provide assurance should be considered when developing the evaluation plan...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des TI

Spanish

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Record 16 1993-11-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Production Management
  • Organization Planning
CONT

Each major element of the budget is supported by a work breakdown schedule which details hardware, software, services, tasks to be performed and products to be produced.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion de la production
  • Planification d'organisation
DEF

Calendrier prévoyant les dates de répartition des tâches entre les employés et les différents services d'une organisation au cours de l'exécution d'un programme de travail.

Spanish

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