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network-attached storage (NAS)
Network-attached storage (NAS) is a dedicated hard disk storage device that provides file-based data storage services to other devices on the network. Definition
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auxiliary storage
Auxiliary storage is all addressable data storage that is not currently in a computer's main storage or memory. Definition
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Clustered network-attached storage (clustered NAS)
A clustered NAS system is a distributed file system that runs concurrently on multiple NAS nodes. Definition
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solid-state drive (SSD)
An SSD (solid-state drive or solid-state disk) is a storage device that stores persistent data on solid-state flash memory. (Continued...) Definition
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EMC NetWorker 7.6 SPI with Data Domain Boost adds data dedupe, cloning
EMC NetWorker 7.6 SPI with support for Data Domain Boost offers data dedupe, simplified cloning, checkpoint restart as well as capacity-based licensing model. Article
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Professional services firm SANpulse launches storage discovery application
SANpulse turns its SANlogics tool used for data migration professional services migrations and turns it into its SANatomy storage discovery software application. Article
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data life cycle management (DLM)
Data life cycle management (DLM) is a policy-based approach to managing the flow of an information system's data throughout its life cycle: from creation and initial storage to the time when it becomes obsolete and is deleted. Definition
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data at rest
Data at rest is a term that is sometimes used to refer to all data in computer storage while excluding data that is traversing a network or temporarily residing in computer memory to be read or updated. Definition
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data deduplication (Intelligent compression or single-instance storage)
Data deduplication (often called "intelligent compression" or "single-instance storage") is a method of reducing storage needs by eliminating redundant data... (Continued) Definition
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NDMP (Network Data Management Protocol)
NDMP (Network Data Management Protocol) is an open protocol used to control data backup and recovery communications between primary and secondary storage in a heterogeneous network environment. Definition
Storage Management Strategies for the CIO