System

(1) The organization of hardware, software, materials, facilities, personnel, data, and services needed to perform a designated function with specified results, such as the gathering of specified data, its processing, and delivery to users. (2) A combination of two or more interrelated equipment (sets) arranged in a functional package to perform an operational function or to satisfy a requirement.

A discrete set of information resources organized for the collection, processing, maintenance, use, sharing, dissemination, or disposition of information. ALSO SEE Information System.

1. Any organized assembly of resources and procedures united and regulated by interaction or interdependence to accomplish a set of specific functions. [JP 1-02] 2. A combination of two or more interrelated equipment (sets) arranged in a functional package to perform an operational function or to satisfy a requirement. [JP 1-02] 3. A collection of personnel, equipment, and methods organized to accomplish a set of specific functions. 4. See: Electronic Information Processing System (EIP System) [CESG]. 5. A specific ITSEC installation, with a particular purpose and operational environment [ITSEC].

A voluntary building rating system that evaluates environmental performance from a "whole building" perspective over a building's life cycle. A program of the U.S. Green Building Council.