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  2. List of TCP and UDP port numbers - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of TCP and UDP port numbers used by protocols for operation of network applications. The Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) and the User Datagram Protocol (UDP) only need one port for bidirectional traffic. TCP usually uses port numbers that match the services of the corresponding UDP implementations, if they exist, and vice versa.

  3. Open port - Wikipedia

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    The above use of the terms "open" and "closed" can sometimes be misleading, though; it blurs the distinction between a given port being reachable (unfiltered) and whether there is an application actually listening on that port. Technically, a given port being "open" (in this context, reachable) is not enough for a communication channel to be ...

  4. Database connection - Wikipedia

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    A connection is required to send commands and receive answers, usually in the form of a result set. Connections are a key concept in data-centric programming. Since some DBMS engines require considerable time to connect, connection pooling was invented to improve performance. No command can be performed against a database without an "open and ...

  5. Registered port - Wikipedia

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    A registered port is a network port designated for use with a certain protocol or application.. Registered port numbers are currently assigned by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) and were assigned by Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) before March 21, 2001, [1] and were assigned by the Information Sciences Institute (USC/ISI) before 1998.

  6. Open Database Connectivity - Wikipedia

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    Generally these systems operated together with a simple command processor that allowed users to type in English-like commands, and receive output. The best-known examples are SQL from IBM and QUEL from the Ingres project. These systems may or may not allow other applications to access the data directly, and those that did use a wide variety of ...

  7. MySQL - Wikipedia

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    MySQL (/ ˌ m aɪ ˌ ɛ s ˌ k juː ˈ ɛ l /) [6] is an open-source relational database management system (RDBMS). [6] [7] Its name is a combination of "My", the name of co-founder Michael Widenius's daughter My, [1] and "SQL", the acronym for Structured Query Language.

  8. List of computing and IT abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    OS—Open Source; OS—Operating System; OSCON—O'Reilly Open Source CONvention; OSDN—Open Source Development Network; OSI—Open Source Initiative; OSI—Open Systems Interconnection; OSPF—Open Shortest Path First; OSS—Open Sound System; OSS—Open-Source Software; OSS—Operations Support System; OSTG—Open Source Technology Group ...

  9. Port (computer networking) - Wikipedia

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    In computer networking, a port or port number is a number assigned to uniquely identify a connection endpoint and to direct data to a specific service. At the software level, within an operating system, a port is a logical construct that identifies a specific process or a type of network service.