Associations to the word «Mainframe»

Pictures for the word «Mainframe»

Wiktionary

MAINFRAME, noun. (computer hardware) A large, powerful computer able to manage very many simultaneous tasks and communicate with very many connected terminals; used by large, complex organizations (such as banks and supermarkets) where continuously sustained operation is vital

Dictionary definition

MAINFRAME, noun. A large digital computer serving 100-400 users and occupying a special air-conditioned room.
MAINFRAME, noun. (computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing; "the CPU and the memory form the central part of a computer to which the peripherals are attached".

Wise words

Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated by the inaudible language of the heart.
Martin Luther King Jr.