line management

n : administration of the line functions of an organization;

administration of activities contributing directly to the

organization's output

system management

Activities performed by a system manager, aiming to

minimise the use of excessive, redundant resources to address

the overlapping requirements of performance balancing, network

management, reducing outages, system maintenance costs,

diagnosis and repair, and migration to new hardware and

software system versions.

Compare: {system administration}.

(1995-11-10)