General Parallel File System
A high-performance, shared-disk file system that provides fast data access to all nodes in a cluster of servers.
generated column
A column that is derived from an expression that involves one or more columns in the table.
GPFS
grant
To give a privilege or authority to an authorization identifier.
graphic character
A DBCS character.
graphic string
A sequence of DBCS characters.
grid computing
A type of distributed computing that collects and shares resources in a large network to simulate one large, virtual computer.
group
(1) A logical organization of users that have IDs according to activity or resource access authority.
(2) In a satellite environment, a collection of satellites that share characteristics such as database configuration and the application that runs on the satellite.