The following table lists terms that are specific to the Control-M environment.
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| Control-M client | Provides the main interface to your real-time batch environment and consists of the following GUI applications: 
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| Control-M/Agent | Handles job execution and runs jobs on behalf of its requesting Control-M/Server, tracks the job processing, and sends status information back to the Control-M/Server. | 
| Control-M Add-ons | The following Control-M Add-ons are automatically installed in a trial version, which enables you to use the Add-on functionality: 
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| Control-M/EM | Controls and manages your production jobs. Control-M/EM provides a single, centralized point of access and control that enables you to view, monitor, manage, and intervene in batch flow processing across the entire enterprise. Control-M/EM on Windows includes the Control-M client. | 
| Control-M/Server | Handles job scheduling and processing needs that can be used in the Control-M environment. You can install multiple instances of Control-M/Server and each is responsible for scheduling individual jobs, managing job processing flows, and notifying Control-M/EM of job statuses. | 
| Trial Version | Installs a trial version of Control-M 8.0.00 with all optional components including the following This version is intended for testing and evaluation, not for usage in a production environment. For production usage in the future, uninstall the trial version and then re-install a non-trial version. 
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| Non-Trial Version | Install the following Control-M base components: 
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