Remote Procedure Call: each of two systems expose services that the other can call.

远程过程调用：两个系统都暴露另一个能调用的服务。

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Such encodings are the staple of what is known as remote procedure call (RPC) systems, which have the common aim of making requests to remote computers look just like local procedure invokations.

这样的编码是被称为远程过程调用（RPC）系统的主要部分，它们有一个共同的目标，就是使对远程计算机发出的请求看起来象是本地过程调用一样。

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Server failures will have catastrophic consequences, since no formal and documented procedure exists for automated backups of relevant server systems.

服务器失败将造成灾难性后果，因为没有正式的或记录好的过程用于自动备份相关服务器系统。

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She told the inquiry that, after Raychel's death, new systems were introduced which have clarified the procedure around prescribing fluids for children coming out of surgery.

BBC: Hyponatraemia inquiry: Nurses giving evidence