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  2. SCTP packet structure - Wikipedia

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    Chunk type always 0 for payload data (DATA) Chunk flags There are currently only 4 flags used I — SACK chunk should be sent back without delay. U — If set, this indicates that this data is an unordered chunk and the stream sequence number is invalid. If an unordered chunk is fragmented, then each fragment has this flag set.

  3. Data collection system - Wikipedia

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    Data collection systems are an end-product of software development. Identifying and categorizing software or a software sub-system as having aspects of, or as actually being a "Data collection system" is very important. This categorization allows encyclopedic knowledge to be gathered and applied in the design and implementation of future systems.

  4. Data collection - Wikipedia

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    Data collection or data gathering is the process of gathering and measuring information on targeted variables in an established system, which then enables one to answer relevant questions and evaluate outcomes. Data collection is a research component in all study fields, including physical and social sciences, humanities, [2] and business ...

  5. Garbage collection (computer science) - Wikipedia

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    Garbage collection may take a significant proportion of a program's total processing time, and affect performance as a result. Resources other than memory, such as network sockets, database handles, windows, file descriptors, and device descriptors, are not typically handled by garbage collection, but rather by other methods (e.g. destructors ...

  6. Chunked transfer encoding - Wikipedia

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    In chunked transfer encoding, the data stream is divided into a series of non-overlapping "chunks". The chunks are sent out and received independently of one another. No knowledge of the data stream outside the currently-being-processed chunk is necessary for both the sender and the receiver at any given time.

  7. Database storage structures - Wikipedia

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    By contrast, column-oriented DBMS store all data from a given column together in order to more quickly serve data warehouse-style queries. Correlation databases are similar to row-based databases, but apply a layer of indirection to map multiple instances of the same value to the same numerical identifier.

  8. Chunk (information) - Wikipedia

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    A chunk is a fragment of information which is used in many multimedia file formats, such as PNG, IFF, MP3 and AVI. [1] Each chunk contains a header which indicates some parameters (e.g. the type of chunk, comments, size etc.). Following the header is a variable area containing data, which is decoded by the program from the parameters in the ...

  9. Loot (video games) - Wikipedia

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    Loot boxes are a particular type of randomized loot system that consists of boxes that can be unlocked through normal play, or by purchasing more via microtransaction. They originated in massively multiplayer online role-playing games and mobile games, but have since been adopted by many AAA console games in recent years.