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• CICS

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• CIM

  Short for Common Information Model, an industry standard, developed by the Distributed Management Task Force (DMTF), for describing data about applications and devices so that administrators and software management programs can control applications and devices on different platforms in the same way, ensuring interoperability across a network. Using techniques of object-oriented programming, CIM provides a […]

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