IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Enhanced Definition
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) is a global professional association and a leading developer of international standards for a wide range of electrical, electronics, and computing technologies. In the mainframe context, IEEE standards are crucial for ensuring interoperability, defining aspects from network interfaces to data representation and operating system interfaces within the z/OS environment.
Key Characteristics
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- Global Standards Body: IEEE is recognized worldwide for developing and maintaining technical standards that promote compatibility and innovation across various industries, including enterprise computing and mainframe integration.
- Networking Protocols: Many fundamental networking standards, such as those for Ethernet (
IEEE 802.3), originate from IEEE, directly influencing howz/OSsystems connect to and communicate within modern enterprise networks viaOpen Systems Adapters(OSAs). - **
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