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HETEROGENEOUS COMPUTER NETWORK [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2014-08-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- heterogeneous computer network
1, record 1, English, heterogeneous%20computer%20network
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- heterogeneous network 1, record 1, English, heterogeneous%20network
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
computer network in which computers have dissimilar architectures but are able to communicate with each other 1, record 1, English, - heterogeneous%20computer%20network
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
heterogeneous computer network; heterogeneous network : terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-18 : 1999]. 2, record 1, English, - heterogeneous%20computer%20network
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réseau hétérogène
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9seau%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rog%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
réseau d'ordinateurs dans lequel les ordinateurs ont des architectures différentes, mais peuvent communiquer entre eux 1, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rog%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
réseau hétérogène : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-18:1999]. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rog%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-12-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Life Cycle (Informatics)
- Systems Analysis (Information Processing)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- heterogeneous computer network
1, record 2, English, heterogeneous%20computer%20network
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- multivendor network 2, record 2, English, multivendor%20network
correct
- heterogeneous network 3, record 2, English, heterogeneous%20network
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A computer network in which computers have different architectures but nevertheless are able to communicate. 4, record 2, English, - heterogeneous%20computer%20network
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For example, local-area networks (LANs) that connect PCs with Apple Macintosh computers are heterogeneous. 5, record 2, English, - heterogeneous%20computer%20network
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
heterogeneous computer network : term standardized by ISO and CSA International. 6, record 2, English, - heterogeneous%20computer%20network
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cycle de vie (Informatique)
- Analyse des systèmes informatiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réseau hétérogène
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9seau%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rog%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- réseau multiconstructeur 2, record 2, French, r%C3%A9seau%20multiconstructeur
correct, masculine noun
- réseau hétérogène d'ordinateurs 3, record 2, French, r%C3%A9seau%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rog%C3%A8ne%20d%27ordinateurs
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réseau d'ordinateurs dans lequel les ordinateurs ont des architectures différentes, mais peuvent néanmoins communiquer entre eux. 4, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rog%C3%A8ne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
réseau hétérogène : terme normalisé par l'ISO et la CSA International. 5, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rog%C3%A8ne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciclo de vida (Informática)
- Análisis de los sistemas de informática
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- red de ordenadores heterogénea
1, record 2, Spanish, red%20de%20ordenadores%20heterog%C3%A9nea
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- red heterogénea 1, record 2, Spanish, red%20heterog%C3%A9nea
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Red de ordenadores en la que los ordenadores tienen distinta arquitectura pero a pesar de ello pueden comunicarse. 1, record 2, Spanish, - red%20de%20ordenadores%20heterog%C3%A9nea
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Por ejemplo, las redes de área local que conectan ordenadores personales (PC) con ordenadores Apple Macintosh son heterogéneas. 1, record 2, Spanish, - red%20de%20ordenadores%20heterog%C3%A9nea
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