comp., MS |
queuing (A performance optimization in which communication across networks and systems is maintained regardless of the current state of the communicating applications and systems. Applications send and receive messages through message queues maintained even when the application or the server isn't running); spooling (A process on a server in which print documents are stored on a disk until a printer is ready to process them. A spooler accepts each document from each client, stores it, then sends it to a printer when the printer is ready) |