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ESPECIFICACIONES SISTEMA [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-10-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Testing and Debugging
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fault tolerance
1, record 1, English, fault%20tolerance
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- computer system resilience 2, record 1, English, computer%20system%20resilience
correct, standardized
- system resilience 3, record 1, English, system%20resilience
correct, officially approved
- resilience 4, record 1, English, resilience
correct, standardized
- system fault tolerance 5, record 1, English, system%20fault%20tolerance
correct
- SFT 6, record 1, English, SFT
correct
- SFT 6, record 1, English, SFT
- computer system fault tolerance 7, record 1, English, computer%20system%20fault%20tolerance
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ability of a functional unit to continue to perform a required function in the presence of faults or errors. 7, record 1, English, - fault%20tolerance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fault tolerance; computer system resilience: designations standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA). 8, record 1, English, - fault%20tolerance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fault tolerance; resilience: designations and definition standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission. 8, record 1, English, - fault%20tolerance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
system resilience: designation officially approved by the Government EDP Standards Committee (GESC). 9, record 1, English, - fault%20tolerance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Test et débogage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tolérance aux fautes
1, record 1, French, tol%C3%A9rance%20aux%20fautes
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tolérance aux pannes 2, record 1, French, tol%C3%A9rance%20aux%20pannes
correct, feminine noun
- tolérance aux anomalies 3, record 1, French, tol%C3%A9rance%20aux%20anomalies
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- tolérance aux failles 4, record 1, French, tol%C3%A9rance%20aux%20failles
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- résilience d'un système informatique 4, record 1, French, r%C3%A9silience%20d%27un%20syst%C3%A8me%20informatique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- résilience d'un système 5, record 1, French, r%C3%A9silience%20d%27un%20syst%C3%A8me
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- résilience 3, record 1, French, r%C3%A9silience
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aptitude d'une unité fonctionnelle à continuer d'accomplir une fonction requise en présence d'anomalies ou d'erreurs. 3, record 1, French, - tol%C3%A9rance%20aux%20fautes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tolérance aux anomalies; résilience : désignations et définition normalisées par l'ISO et la Commission électrotechnique internationale. 6, record 1, French, - tol%C3%A9rance%20aux%20fautes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tolérance aux failles; résilience d'un système informatique : désignations normalisées par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA). 6, record 1, French, - tol%C3%A9rance%20aux%20fautes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
résilience d'un système : désignation uniformisée par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI). 7, record 1, French, - tol%C3%A9rance%20aux%20fautes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Prueba y depuración
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tolerancia a las fallas
1, record 1, Spanish, tolerancia%20a%20las%20fallas
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tolerancia a los fallos 2, record 1, Spanish, tolerancia%20a%20los%20fallos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Propiedad de un sistema, que consiste en seguir funcionando correctamente de acuerdo con las especificaciones dadas, aunque ocurran determinadas fallas en el equipo físico o en la programática. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tolerancia%20a%20las%20fallas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La tolerancia a los fallos es la capacidad que tiene un sistema de restaurar una aplicación en un clúster alternativo cuando el principal falla. 2, record 1, Spanish, - tolerancia%20a%20las%20fallas
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-07-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Life Cycle (Informatics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- developmental baseline
1, record 2, English, developmental%20baseline
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A set of specifications that are in effect at a given time for a system under development. 2, record 2, English, - developmental%20baseline
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
developmental baseline: term standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission; term and definition standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) and reproduced with its permission. 3, record 2, English, - developmental%20baseline
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cycle de vie (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- base de développement
1, record 2, French, base%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement
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 des spécifications en vigueur à un moment précis concernant un système en cours de développement. 2, record 2, French, - base%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
base de développement : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO et la Commission électrotechnique internationale; terme normalisé par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA). 3, record 2, French, - base%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciclo de vida (Informática)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- línea de base del desarrollo
1, record 2, Spanish, l%C3%ADnea%20de%20base%20del%20desarrollo
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Conjunto de] especificaciones que están funcionando en un momento dado para un sistema bajo desarrollo. 1, record 2, Spanish, - l%C3%ADnea%20de%20base%20del%20desarrollo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-11-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Engineering
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Systems Analysis (Information Processing)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- design specification
1, record 3, English, design%20specification
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A specification that documents the design of a system or system component; for example, a software configuration item. Typical contents include system or component algorithms, control logic, data structures, data set-use information, input/output formats, and interface descriptions. 2, record 3, English, - design%20specification
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A designer will try to understand a design problem that has been assigned to him by writing a design specification. The specifications relate to technical systems that do not exist at that time. Other specifications relate to existing systems, for instance manufacturing specifications, test specifications, operation specifications.... 3, record 3, English, - design%20specification
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See also "requirements specifications". 2, record 3, English, - design%20specification
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
As a rule when "specification" is used in the singular, the writer is referring to the document; when it is used in the plural, "specifications" means the statements included in the document. 4, record 3, English, - design%20specification
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
design specification: term and definition standardized by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). 5, record 3, English, - design%20specification
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Ingénierie
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Analyse des systèmes informatiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- spécification du projet
1, record 3, French, sp%C3%A9cification%20du%20projet
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Spécification qui documente la conception d'un système ou d'un élément de système; par exemple, un élément de la configuration d'un logiciel. Les contenus types comprennent les algorithmes du système ou de l'élément, la logique de commande, les structures de données, les renseignements sur l'utilisation d'un ensemble de données, les formats d'entrée/sortie et les descriptions des interfaces. 1, record 3, French, - sp%C3%A9cification%20du%20projet
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir également «spécification des exigences». 1, record 3, French, - sp%C3%A9cification%20du%20projet
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ingeniería
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Análisis de los sistemas de informática
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- especificación del diseño
1, record 3, Spanish, especificaci%C3%B3n%20del%20dise%C3%B1o
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Resultado de un análisis de las necesidades de información de un sistema específico dentro de una organización; incluyendo las especificaciones para las entradas, salidas y procesamiento. 1, record 3, Spanish, - especificaci%C3%B3n%20del%20dise%C3%B1o
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-05-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Life Cycle (Informatics)
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- system specifications
1, record 4, English, system%20specifications
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A set of requirements that the hardware and software components of a proposed computer system are expected to meet. 1, record 4, English, - system%20specifications
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Cycle de vie (Informatique)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- devis informatique
1, record 4, French, devis%20informatique
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciclo de vida (Informática)
- Sistemas operativos (Soporte lógico)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- especificación del sistema
1, record 4, Spanish, especificaci%C3%B3n%20del%20sistema
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Declaración precisa y detallada de lo que debe hacer un sistema de computadora (ordenador) -equipo físico o programática -por lo general sin hacer ningún compromiso en cuanto a cómo debe hacerlo. 1, record 4, Spanish, - especificaci%C3%B3n%20del%20sistema
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Una buena especificación del sistema define solamente el comportamiento externo observable del sistema [...] Se produce normalmente una vez que se ha hecho la identificación de un conjunto de requisitos que debe cumplir el sistema; es entonces cuando se usa como base para el diseño del sistema. 1, record 4, Spanish, - especificaci%C3%B3n%20del%20sistema
Record 4, Key term(s)
- especificaciones del sistema
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-04-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Information Theory
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- application study 1, record 5, English, application%20study
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, Key term(s)
- applications study
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Théorie de l'information
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- étude d'application
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9tude%20d%27application
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étude faite dans le but de définir un système ou un ensemble de procédures permettant d'exploiter un ordinateur conformément à certaines fonctions ou opérations définies, et établissant les spécifications qui faciliteront le choix de l'équipement répondant le mieux à des besoins spécifiques. 1, record 5, French, - %C3%A9tude%20d%27application
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Teoría de la información
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- estudio de aplicaciones
1, record 5, Spanish, estudio%20de%20aplicaciones
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- estudio de aplicación 2, record 5, Spanish, estudio%20de%20aplicaci%C3%B3n
proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso detallado de determinación de un sistema o conjunto de procedimientos para usar una computadora(ordenador), en funciones u operaciones definidas, y establecer las especificaciones que se usarán como base para la selección de un equipo adecuado para realizar dichas funciones. 3, record 5, Spanish, - estudio%20de%20aplicaciones
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-09-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Software
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- open architecture
1, record 6, English, open%20architecture
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Computer system which specifications are made public in order to encourage other manufacturers, either of hardware or software, to develop products for use with the system. 2, record 6, English, - open%20architecture
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
open architecture: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 6, English, - open%20architecture
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Logiciels
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- architecture ouverte
1, record 6, French, architecture%20ouverte
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Soporte lógico (Software)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- arquitectura abierta
1, record 6, Spanish, arquitectura%20abierta
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema de computadora(ordenador) en que todas las especificaciones del sistema se ponen a disposición del público, de modo que, otras compañías pueden desarrollar productos accesorios para dicho sistema, por ejemplo, adaptadores. 2, record 6, Spanish, - arquitectura%20abierta
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arquitectura abierta: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 6, Spanish, - arquitectura%20abierta
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