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COLD SITE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-09-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
- Emergency Management
- Corporate Management
- Workplace Organization
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cold site
1, record 1, English, cold%20site
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- shell site 2, record 1, English, shell%20site
correct
- cold shell 3, record 1, English, cold%20shell
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An alternate site that provides minimum requisite space and infrastructure for business continuity activities. 4, record 1, English, - cold%20site
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cold site: term and definition standardized by Public Safety Canada and the Translation Bureau. 5, record 1, English, - cold%20site
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
- Gestion des urgences
- Gestion de l'entreprise
- Organisation du travail et équipements
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- salle blanche
1, record 1, French, salle%20blanche
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Centre de repli qui fournit un minimum d'espace et d'infrastructure nécessaire pour la continuité des activités. 1, record 1, French, - salle%20blanche
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
salle blanche : terme et définition normalisés par Sécurité publique Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 2, record 1, French, - salle%20blanche
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad de IT
- Gestión de emergencias
- Gestión de la empresa
- Organización del trabajo y equipos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sitio frío
1, record 1, Spanish, sitio%20fr%C3%ADo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sitio alternativo con suficiente espacio e infraestructura para soportar la tecnología informática de una organización, en caso de interrupciones prolongadas, a fin de recuperar y mantener las operaciones de la organización. 2, record 1, Spanish, - sitio%20fr%C3%ADo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El sitio caliente dispone de todo el equipamiento necesario para que la empresa siga realizando sus operaciones [mientras que] en un sitio frío [...] es el cliente el que suministra e instala el equipamiento necesario para poder reactivar las operaciones. 1, record 1, Spanish, - sitio%20fr%C3%ADo
Record 2 - external organization data 2006-03-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cold site
1, record 2, English, cold%20site
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- shell site 1, record 2, English, shell%20site
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
facility with at least the equipment necessary to support the installation and operation of an alternative data processing system 1, record 2, English, - cold%20site
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cold site; shell site: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-8:1998]. 2, record 2, English, - cold%20site
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- salle blanche
1, record 2, French, salle%20blanche
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
ensemble de moyens comportant au moins l'équipement nécessaire pour permettre l'installation et le fonctionnement d'un système informatique de remplacement 1, record 2, French, - salle%20blanche
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
salle blanche : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-8:1998]. 2, record 2, French, - salle%20blanche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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