Definition, synonyms and related words
Initialism of Container-Managed Persistence.
"In enterprise Java applications, developers often choose CMP (Container-Managed Persistence) to delegate database management tasks to the application server rather than handling them manually in code."
In plain English: A cmp is an old-fashioned computer command used to compare two numbers and decide which one is bigger, smaller, or equal.
"The cmp tool showed that deleting those log files would free up gigabytes of space on my hard drive."