secondary storage — noun a data storage device that is not the main memory of a computer • Syn: ↑auxiliary storage, ↑external storage • Hypernyms: ↑memory device, ↑storage device * * * Computers. storage, as on disk or tape, supplemental to and slower than main… … Useful english dictionary
secondary storage — Computers. storage, as on disk or tape, supplemental to and slower than main storage, not under the direct control of the CPU and generally contained outside it: Secondary storage for this system is contained on videodisk. Also called auxiliary… … Universalium
secondary storage — non volatile storage medium which can be used to save large amounts of information for an unlimited length of time … English contemporary dictionary
secondary storage — Another name for off line. Refers to tape backups and transaction log recorders. Also used to create distribution copies … IT glossary of terms, acronyms and abbreviations
Storage virtualization — refers to the process of abstracting logical storage from physical storage. The term is today used to describe this abstraction at any layer in the storage software and hardware stack.Key conceptsAddress space remappingVirtualization of storage… … Wikipedia
Storage area network — Not to be confused with Network attached storage. Computer network types by geographical scope Body (BAN) Personal (PAN) Near me (NAN) Local (LAN) Home (HAN) Storage (SAN) Campus (CAN) Backbone Metropolitan (MAN) Wide (WAN) … Wikipedia
storage device — noun a device that preserves information for retrieval • Syn: ↑memory device • Hypernyms: ↑device • Hyponyms: ↑acoustic storage, ↑auxiliary storage, ↑external storage, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
secondary memory — Computers. See secondary storage. * * * … Universalium
secondary memory — Computers. See secondary storage … Useful english dictionary
Secondary liability — Secondary liability, or indirect infringement, arises when a party materially contributes to, facilitates, induces, or is otherwise responsible for directly infringing acts carried out by another party. The US has statutorily codified secondary… … Wikipedia
Secondary suite — is an urban planning term for an additional separate dwelling unit on a property that would normally accommodate only one dwelling unit. A secondary suite is considered secondary or accessory to the primary residence on the parcel. It normally… … Wikipedia