In the Past, Many Companies Had an Installed Base of Mainframe

question 107

Short Answer

In the past, many companies had an installed base of mainframe data, called ____________________, which was difficult to access and transport to a client/server environment.

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Definitions:

Buffoons

Individuals who behave in a ridiculous but amusing way; often used to refer to clowns or jesters historically.

Norm

A standard or expectation of behavior within a society or community that guides the actions of its members.

Role

The function or part that someone or something has in a particular situation or activity, often defined by society or culture.

Status Set

A collection of social statuses that an individual occupies at a given time, including ascribed statuses, achieved statuses, and master status.