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Peripheral Hardware
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ALSO CALLED: Peripherals and Computer Peripherals
DEFINITION: A peripheral (pronounced peh-RIHF-uh-ruhl, a noun truncation of peripheral device, ) is any computer device that is not part of the essential computer (the processor, memory, and data paths) but is situated relatively close by. A near synonym is input/output (I/O) device. Some peripherals are mounted in the same case with the main
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When Encryption isn't enough: Stopping data leaks where they start
| sponsored by Trend Micro, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
It seems as though every week there are several highly publicized and embarrassing disclosures and reports of breaches of private information such as customer records, employee records, and intellectual property.
Posted: 02 May 2008 | Published: 01 Mar 2008
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Green Computing beyond the DataCenter
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WEBCAST:
This Webcast will look at other areas that organizations should address as a part of their green computing initiative to save energy, power and cooling; such as, desktops, peripherals, wiring closet.
Posted: 05 Sep 2007 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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PERIPHERAL HARDWARE DEFINITION (continued): … A peripheral (pronounced peh-RIHF-uh-ruhl, a noun truncation of peripheral device, ) is any computer device that is not part of the essential computer (the processor, memory, and data paths) but is situated relatively close by. A near synonym is input/output ( I/O) device. Some peripherals are mounted in the same case with the main part of the computer as are the hard disk drive, CD-ROM drive, and NIC. Other peripherals are outside the computer case, such as the printer and image scanner, attached by a wired or wireless connection. Peripheral Hardware definition sponsored by SearchMobileComputing.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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