Top 25 advanced storage terms

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Top 25 advanced storage terms

If you're a serious storage professional, you most likely can define SAN, NAS, cache

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memory, Gigabyte or even SOX in your sleep. But do you know the meaning of these more hard-core storage terms? This fast reference to our most-searched advanced words can shed some light.

1. Bare metal restore

2. Buffer credits

3. Cluster

4. DDR SDRAM

5. DLT

6. D2D2T

7. EEPROM

8. FCIP

9. Fibre Channel

10. Holographic storage

11. IDE

12. iFCP

13. ILM

14. iSCSI

15. LTO

16. LUN

17. RAID

19. SATA

19. SerDes

20. Serverless backup

21. SWAN

22. Switching fabric

23. TOE

24. Virtualization

25. Yottabyte

For more storage terms, go to our glossary page.