English (en) Serverless computing Serverless computing is the opposite of server computing, whereby a server located somewhere and can be accessed remotely over a network to provide resources and services to another computer program. Other languages: Hausa, Yoruba Related terms Igbo (ig) Kọmputa enweghị idenjide ozi/ idenkesa ozi Decomposition: Serverless Computing - Serverless; Kọmputa enweghị...
Category: Technology
Serial/sequential computing
English (en) Serial/sequential computing As the opposite of parallel computing, serial computing is a single-processor computer that executes one instruction after the other. Also called sequential computing, serial computing uses only one processor to execute tasks one after the other. Other languages: Hausa, Yoruba Related terms Igbo (ig) Usoro ihe omume Decomposition: Usoro ihe omume...
Digital
English (en) Digital Traditionally, digital means the use of numbers and the term comes from digit, or finger. Today, digital is synonymous with computer. Digital describes electronic technology that generates, stores, and processes data in terms of two states: positive and non-positive. Other languages: Yoruba, Igbo, Related terms Analog Hausa (ha) Dijital Decomposition: Ta...
Digital
English (en) Digital Digital describes electronic technology that generates, stores, and processes data in terms of two states: positive and non-positive. Other languages: Yoruba, Hausa Related terms Analog Igbo (ig) Ke ọnụọgụgụ Decomposition: Meaning, that which relies on numbers. Nkà na ụzụ keọnụ̀ọgụ́gụ́ Decomposition: Nkà na ụzụ keọnụ̀ọgụ́ refers to the science or technology of...
Mirror
English (en) Mirror A mirror is an exact copy of a dataset. Most commonly, data mirroring is used when multiple exact copies of data are required in multiple locations. On the Internet, a mirror site is an exact copy of another internet site (often a website). Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Database Yorùbá (yo)...
Microprocessor
English (en) Microprocessor A microprocessor is an integrated circuit that contains all the functions of a central processing unit of a computer. A microprocessor is a component that performs the instructions and tasks involved in computer processing. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Microcomputer Yorùbá (yo) Agbóòyìkáaṣèrògún Decomposition: Agbé òyì ká orí ẹ̀rọ-ayárabíàṣá tí ó...
Microcomputer
English (en) Microcomputer A microcomputer is a complete computer on a small scale, designed for use by one person at a time. An antiquated term, a microcomputer is now primarily called a personal computer (PC), or a device based on a single chip microprocessor. A microcomputer is a computer with a central processing unit (CPU)...
Metadata
English (en) Metadata Metadata is any data that describes other data. For example, search keywords describing a web page or tags for a blog entry are metadata. Document metadata gives information about a document such as the author, when it was created, when it was last modified, and its size. Web page metadata is used...
Menu
English (en) Menu An on-screen list of available actions a user can perform in a software program. A menu is a set of options presented to the user of a computer application to help them find information or execute a function. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Interface (hardware), Interface (software) Yorùbá (yo) Àtòjọ-àṣàyàn Decomposition:...
Memory
English (en) Memory Computer memory is any physical device capable of storing information temporarily. Memory refers to the location of short -term data where information is processed. It enables users to access data that is stored for a short time. Also called primary memory, it is important because devices cannot process tasks without it. Memory...