Appliance
61appliance garage — a kitchen compartment or cabinet designed for housing frequently used small electric appliances. [1985 90] * * * …
62Appliance efficiency index — A relative comparison of trends in new model efficiencies for major appliances and energy using equipment. The base year for relative comparisons was 1972(1972=100). Efficiencies for each year were efficiencies of different model types that… …
63Appliance Energy Efficiency Ratings — The ratings under which specified appliances convert energy sources into useful energy, as determined by procedures established by the U.S. Department of Energy …
64Computer appliance — A computer appliance is generally a separate and discrete hardware device with integrated software (firmware), specifically designed to provide a specific computing resource. These devices became known as appliances because of their similarity to …
65Data warehouse appliance — In computing, a data warehouse appliance consists of an integrated set of servers, storage, operating system(s), DBMS and software specifically pre installed and pre optimized for data warehousing (DW). Alternatively, the term can also apply to… …
66National Appliance Energy Conservation Act — The National Appliance Energy Conservation Act is a 1975 piece of legislation by the United States Congress which regulates energy consumption of specific household appliances in the United States. Though minimum Energy Efficiency Standards were… …
67Software appliance — A software appliance is a software application combined with just enough operating system (JeOS) for it to run optimally on industry standard hardware (typically a server) or in a virtual machine. Software appliances simplify server applications… …
68Portable appliance testing — For other uses, see PAT (disambiguation). A common label for certifying that a device has been tested. Portable appliance testing (commonly known as PAT or PAT Inspection or PAT Testing) is a process in the United Kingdom, New Zealand and… …
69Information appliance — An information appliance (IA) is an appliance specializing in information, a personal device designed to perform a specific activity, such as playing music, photography, or editing text, in a simple and user friendly way. [Cite book |… …
70Server appliance — Snap Server 650 A server appliance is a computer appliance that works as a server. It is designed so that the end user does not need to understand the details of the operating system or the commands associated with it. Server appliances have… …
