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| Gateway |
A
gateway is equipment which is
used to interface networks so
that a terminal on one network
can communicate with services or
a terminal on another. |
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| Going
Rate |
A
means of pricing where the price
is comparable with that charged
by other internal departments or
similar organisations. |
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| Gradual
Recovery |
This
IT Service Continuity option
provides for the recovery of IT
services in support of business
processes that can function
without their full IT support
for 72 hours or more.
Sometimes known as 'Cold
Stand-by/Start', this option
will typically make provision
for empty accommodation
(portable or static) fully
equipped with power,
environmental controls, a local
network cabling infrastructure
and telecommunications
connections. The
neccessary hardware and software
will need to be installed.
See also Immediate
Recovery,
Intermediate Recovery. |
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| Graphical
User Interface |
Designed
to make programs easier to use,
GUIs can free the User from
learning complex command
languages. GUIs such as
those used by Windows and Apple
Macintosh typically feature a
pointer, a pointing device,
icons, a desktop, windows and
menus. |
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