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ODBC search for term

Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) is a driver that enables an application to access data in databases.

OEM search for term

Original Equipment Manufacturer

OEMSETUP.INF search for term

File typically included with mass storage controller and NIC drivers which identifies and dictates how a driver is to be installed for a particular OEM hardware device

OMCA search for term

Dell OpenManage Client Administrator (OMCA) was the name of an integrated suite of client management applications developed in partnership with Altiris to provide optimized client system management for Dell customers. Dell OpenManage Client Administrator is now named Dell Client Manager Plus.

OMCC search for term

Dell OpenManage Client Connector (OMCC) is a Microsoft Windows Management Instrument (WMI) application that provides a one-to-one management console for local and remote system administration. OMCC manages client systems, such as Dell Latitude, Dell Precision, and Dell OptiPlex.

OMCI search for term

Dell OpenManage Client Instrumentation (OMCI) is software that enables remote management application programs to access information about the client computer, monitor the status of the client computer, or change the state of the computer, such as shutting it down remotely. OMCI uses the Common Information Model (CIM), which is a systems management protocol defined by industry standards.

OMSA search for term

OpenManage Server Administrator. Proprietary server agent software produced by Dell which allows the 1:many management of Dell Servers using management solutions such as Dell IT Assistant, Altiris, etc.

One File Per Component search for term

A predefined component rule set that creates a separate component for each file that is added to a Windows Installer installation.

OOB search for term

In computer administration out-of-band management refers to system console access provided, even in the event of primary network subsystem (hard and/or software) failure. This can be done via a console server or with a remote access card (RAC) which has its own processor, memory, battery, network connection, and access to the system bus.

OS search for term

An operating system (OS) is an essential software program that manages the hardware and software resources of a computer. The OS performs basic tasks, such as controlling and allocating memory, prioritizing the processing of instructions, controlling input and output devices, facilitating networking and managing files.

OSQL search for term

The osql utility is a Microsoft Win32 command prompt utility for ad hoc, interactive execution of Transact-SQL statements and scripts.