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Virtual Path Identifier — Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) ist eine Technik der Datenübertragung, bei der der Datenverkehr in kleine Pakete – Zellen oder Slots genannt – mit fester Länge (53 Byte, davon 48 Byte Daten, 5 Byte Zellkopf) codiert und über asynchrones… … Deutsch Wikipedia
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Spring (operating system) — Spring was an experimental microkernel based object oriented operating system developed at Sun Microsystems in the early 1990s. Using technology substantially similar to concepts developed in the Mach kernel, Spring concentrated on providing a… … Wikipedia
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Domain Name System — The Domain Name System (DNS) is a hierarchical distributed naming system for computers, services, or any resource connected to the Internet or a private network. It associates various information with domain names assigned to each of the… … Wikipedia
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Laboratory information system — A lab information system (LIS), is a class of software which handles receiving, processing and storing information generated by medical laboratory processes. These systems often must interface with instruments and other information systems such… … Wikipedia
Approach lighting system — The approach lighting system of Bremen Airport An approach lighting system, or ALS, is a lighting system installed on the approach end of an airport runway and consisting of a series of lightbars, strobe lights, or a combination of the two that… … Wikipedia