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POOL MEMORY [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-04-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- resource pool
1, record 1, English, resource%20pool
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A resource pool is a logical abstraction for flexible management of resources. Resource pools can be grouped into hierarchies and used to hierarchically partition available CPU [central processing unit] and memory resources.... A resource pool can contain child resource pools, virtual machines, or both. 2, record 1, English, - resource%20pool
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réserve de ressources
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9serve%20de%20ressources
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une réserve de ressources est un groupe de systèmes hôtes virtuels groupés de manière logique pour prendre en charge dynamiquement un groupe de machines virtuelles. [...] Les réserves de ressources sont une manière efficace de gérer les ressources [...] de centres de données. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9serve%20de%20ressources
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-01-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Memories
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- shared pool of memory
1, record 2, English, shared%20pool%20of%20memory
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- shared memory pool
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pool de mémoire partagée
1, record 2, French, pool%20de%20m%C3%A9moire%20partag%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La taille de pool que vous entrez doit être inférieure à la quantité de mémoire système disponible. La mémoire utilisée par les partitions de mémoire dédiée ne peut pas être utilisée pour le pool de mémoire partagée. 1, record 2, French, - pool%20de%20m%C3%A9moire%20partag%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Memorias (Computadoras)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- grupo de memoria compartida
1, record 2, Spanish, grupo%20de%20memoria%20compartida
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-04-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
- Software
- Computer Hardware
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- memory virtualization
1, record 3, English, memory%20virtualization
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Memory virtualization allows applications running on networked servers to share a much larger pool of memory than they would have access to on a single server. 2, record 3, English, - memory%20virtualization
Record 3, Key term(s)
- memory virtualisation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
- Logiciels
- Matériel informatique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- virtualisation de la mémoire
1, record 3, French, virtualisation%20de%20la%20m%C3%A9moire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La virtualisation de la mémoire permet de créer une couche d'abstraction [et] d'isoler et de gérer la mémoire en fonction d'une machine virtuelle […] 1, record 3, French, - virtualisation%20de%20la%20m%C3%A9moire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Informática
- Soporte lógico (Software)
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- virtualización de la memoria
1, record 3, Spanish, virtualizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20memoria
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-03-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Memories
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- memory pool
1, record 4, English, memory%20pool
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- pool of memory 2, record 4, English, pool%20of%20memory
correct
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pool de mémoire
1, record 4, French, pool%20de%20m%C3%A9moire
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-01-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- channel controller
1, record 5, English, channel%20controller
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- channel control unit 2, record 5, English, channel%20control%20unit
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Channel controllers allow several central elements in the computer to share, in a changing manner, a pool of millions of characters of main memory that can be partitioned into numerous different memories. 3, record 5, English, - channel%20controller
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
- Internet et télématique
- Télécommunications
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- contrôleur de canal
1, record 5, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20de%20canal
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- canal d'échange 2, record 5, French, canal%20d%27%C3%A9change
correct, masculine noun
- unité d'échange 2, record 5, French, unit%C3%A9%20d%27%C3%A9change
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité de contrôle d'un canal entrée/sortie. 1, record 5, French, - contr%C3%B4leur%20de%20canal
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
- Internet y telemática
- Telecomunicaciones
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- unidad de mando de canal
1, record 5, Spanish, unidad%20de%20mando%20de%20canal
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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