computingstack
nounUK /kəmˈpjuːtɪŋ stæk/
US /kəmˈpjuːtɪŋ stæk/
A computing stack is a group of computer programs that work together like a tower of blocks to do a big job.
The website runs on a computing stack that includes a web server, a database, and an operating system.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The layers of hardware and software that together make a computer system work.
The engineer checked each level of the computing stack, from the chips up to the apps.
3. A set of tools and services a programmer uses to build and run an application.
She chose a simple computing stack so her small team could build the app quickly.
4. A list of saved jobs a computer keeps in order, like a pile of cards.
The program pushed each new task onto the computing stack and handled them one by one.