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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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Binary large object (BLOB) is a generic term used to describe the handling and storage of long strings of data by database management systems. A BLOB is a category of data, characterized by large ...

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology

A binary digit (bit) is the minimum unit of binary information stored in a computer system. A bit can have only two states, on or off, which are commonly represented as ones and zeros. The ...

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Binary code is the representation of quantities expressed in the base-2 number system.

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A bill-of-materials (BOM) is a structured list of the raw materials, parts and assemblies that constitute a product to be manufactured, typically used as part of a manufacturing resource planning ...

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Big data is high-volume, high-velocity and high-variety information assets that demand cost-effective, innovative forms of information processing for enhanced insight and decision making. View FREE ...

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A bid is defined as follows: An attempt to gain control over a line in order to transmit data, usually associated with the contention style of sharing a single line among several terminals. A ...

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Beta testing is the stage at which a new product is tested under actual usage conditions.

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