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DISK SERVER [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-02-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Memories
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- off-line cache
1, record 1, English, off%2Dline%20cache
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- off-line cache memory 2, record 1, English, off%2Dline%20cache%20memory
proposal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The server will be configured with a local disk cache of [approximately] 100 GB [gigabits], independent of the off-line disk cache. This allows data staging from the off-line cache if required to provide sustained throughput. 3, record 1, English, - off%2Dline%20cache
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Folders are a key data structure in Thunderbird. Thunderbird uses one database per folder ... which is designed to optimize folder performance. ... Each folder also has a database called the "off-line cache" that stores the complete messages (including headers, bodies and attachments) that have already been downloaded from the server. 4, record 1, English, - off%2Dline%20cache
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mémoire cache hors ligne
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9moire%20cache%20hors%20ligne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cache hors-ligne 2, record 1, French, cache%20hors%2Dligne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le cache hors ligne permet aux utilisateurs d'applications de type mobile de naviguer sur la carte même sans connexion réseau. 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9moire%20cache%20hors%20ligne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Memorias (Computadoras)
- Internet y telemática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- memoria caché fuera de línea
1, record 1, Spanish, memoria%20cach%C3%A9%20fuera%20de%20l%C3%ADnea
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- memoria caché sin conexión 1, record 1, Spanish, memoria%20cach%C3%A9%20sin%20conexi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
- caché fuera de línea 2, record 1, Spanish, cach%C3%A9%20fuera%20de%20l%C3%ADnea
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Habilitado: se permite la ejecución de una instancia inicial de un producto cuando no hay ningún servidor disponible y la sesión de uso se almacena en caché fuera de línea. 2, record 1, Spanish, - memoria%20cach%C3%A9%20fuera%20de%20l%C3%ADnea
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-10-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computers and Calculators
- Life Cycle (Informatics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- data base server
1, record 2, English, data%20base%20server
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A server whose function it is to accept queries about a data base, analyze them and return the answers. 2, record 2, English, - data%20base%20server
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In a computer network. A data server could use either the file server or the disk server. 2, record 2, English, - data%20base%20server
Record 2, Key term(s)
- database server
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
- Cycle de vie (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- serveur de base de données
1, record 2, French, serveur%20de%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un réseau d'ordinateurs, serveur ayant la fonction d'interroger une base de données. 2, record 2, French, - serveur%20de%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Computadoras y calculadoras
- Ciclo de vida (Informática)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- servidor de base de datos
1, record 2, Spanish, servidor%20de%20base%20de%20datos
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Servidor cuya función es aceptar consultas sobre una base de datos, analizarlas y devolver las respuestas. 1, record 2, Spanish, - servidor%20de%20base%20de%20datos
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En una red de ordenadores. Un servidor de base de datos puede usar el servidor de ficheros o el servidor de disco. 1, record 2, Spanish, - servidor%20de%20base%20de%20datos
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-02-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computers and Calculators
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- disk server
1, record 3, English, disk%20server
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A server whose function it is to read and write raw disk blocks, without regard to their contents. 2, record 3, English, - disk%20server
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In a local network. Typical messages that could be sent to a disk server are requests to allocate a disk block, return a disk block, read and write a disk block. 2, record 3, English, - disk%20server
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- serveur de disques
1, record 3, French, serveur%20de%20disques
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un réseau local, serveur ayant la fonction de lire et d'écrire des blocs de données brutes de format indéterminé, sans [tenir compte] de leur contenu. 1, record 3, French, - serveur%20de%20disques
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Computadoras y calculadoras
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- servidor de disco
1, record 3, Spanish, servidor%20de%20disco
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Servidor cuya función es leer y escribir bloques de datos en bruto, sin tener en cuenta su contenido. 2, record 3, Spanish, - servidor%20de%20disco
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En una red local. Los mensajes típicos que pueden enviarse a un servidor de disco son peticiones de asignación de espacio a un bloque de datos, de devolución de un bloque de datos, de lectura y de escritura de un bloque de datos. 2, record 3, Spanish, - servidor%20de%20disco
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-04-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- network drive sharing
1, record 4, English, network%20drive%20sharing
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A process in which a disk or tape drive connected to a server in a network is shared by multiple users. 2, record 4, English, - network%20drive%20sharing
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- partage des disques sur le réseau
1, record 4, French, partage%20des%20disques%20sur%20le%20r%C3%A9seau
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les disques des hôtes UNIX ou des autres PC peuvent être reconnectés automatiquement, devenant ainsi des extensions permanentes de l'environnement de travail. Avec Tun NET, partager des disques sur le réseau est aussi simple que d'utiliser le Gestionnaire de fichiers. 1, record 4, French, - partage%20des%20disques%20sur%20le%20r%C3%A9seau
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-10-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
- Internet and Telematics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- unprotected network
1, record 5, English, unprotected%20network
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fig. 2-2 Possible virus flow on simple unprotected networks. 1, record 5, English, - unprotected%20network
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Simple networks normally allow several users to access the central file server, which is treated as a big shared disk. Anybody can write to it and access any directory. Such systems offer no security in general, as well as no security against viruses. 1, record 5, English, - unprotected%20network
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
- Internet et télématique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- réseau non protégé
1, record 5, French, r%C3%A9seau%20non%20prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cheminement possible d'un virus dans des réseaux simples non protégés. 1, record 5, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20non%20prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les réseaux simples permettent généralement à plusieurs utilisateurs d'accéder au serveur central qui est assimilé à un grand disque partagé. Tout utilisateur peut écrire dessus et accéder à n'importe quel répertoire. Ces systèmes n'offrent aucune sécurité en général, et aucune sécurité contre les virus en particulier. 1, record 5, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20non%20prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1994-01-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- elevator seeking
1, record 6, English, elevator%20seeking
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of optimizing the movement of the heads on the hard disk in a file server. 1, record 6, English, - elevator%20seeking
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Internet et télématique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- recherche ascenseur
1, record 6, French, recherche%20ascenseur
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Une technique qui permet d'optimiser les mouvements des têtes des disques durs sur un serveur de fichier. 2, record 6, French, - recherche%20ascenseur
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-02-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- simple unprotected network
1, record 7, English, simple%20unprotected%20network
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fig. 2-2 Possible virus flow on simple unprotected networks. 1, record 7, English, - simple%20unprotected%20network
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Simple networks normally allow several users to access the central file server, which is treated as a big shared disk. Anybody can write to it and access any directory. Such systems offer no security in general, as well as no security against viruses. 1, record 7, English, - simple%20unprotected%20network
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- réseau simple non protégé
1, record 7, French, r%C3%A9seau%20simple%20non%20prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cheminement possible d'un virus dans des réseaux simples non protégés. 1, record 7, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20simple%20non%20prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les réseaux simples permettent généralement à plusieurs utilisateurs d'accéder au serveur central qui est assimilé à un grand disque partagé. Tout utilisateur peut écrire dessus et accéder à n'importe quel répertoire. Ces systèmes n'offrent aucune sécurité en général, et aucune sécurité contre les virus en particulier. 1, record 7, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20simple%20non%20prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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