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SCM
(1) (Software Configuration Management, Source Code Management) See configuration management. (2) See supply chain management and storage class memory. (3) (Single Chip Module) A chip package...
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Definition: SCM
(1) (Software Configuration Management, Source Code Management) See configuration management.
(2) See supply chain management and storage class memory.
(3) (Single Chip Module) A chip package that contains one chip. Contrast with MCM.
(4) (Service Control Manager) The part of Windows NT/2000 that launches background tasks. Developers can write executable programs that run under the control of the SCM.
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