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The entire spectrum of technologies for information processing, including software, hardware, communications technologies and related services. In general, information technology (IT) does not include embedded technologies that do not generate data for enterprise use.

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Company: Gartner

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Solid-state appliances are based exclusively on semiconductor memory technology (typically NAND flash or DRAM), rather than hard-disk drives (HDDs) and include fully integrated, higher-level ...

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology

Software-defined radio (SDR) provides software control of significant parts of a wireless function rather than through traditional hardware control. This allows devices to switch dynamically between ...

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology

Software-defined networks are emerging networking architectures that separate the control plane from the data plane in networking equipment. This is so that network intelligence and state are ...

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology

Software support services are generally technical support or break/fix services that are delivered for specific software products. These services include revenue derived from long-term ...

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology

A healthcare committee charged with ensuring that patients are not placed at risk by implemented software solutions. SOCs contain representative from all aspects of the healthcare enterprise. It has ...

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology

Updating software, adding new functions, fixing bugs and solving problems. Technology vendors often sell a maintenance contract with their software. This contract is usually calculated as an annual ...

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A mechanism for systematically ensuring compliance with system vendor and independent software vendor (ISV) software licenses — for example, maximum users, maximum nodes and maximum MIPS.

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology

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