Consolidation (soil) — Consolidation is a process by which soils decrease in volume. According to Karl Terzaghi consolidation is any process which involves decrease in water content of a saturated soil without replacement of water by air. [citation needed] In general… … 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 — /stawr ij, stohr /, n. 1. the act of storing; state or fact of being stored: All my furniture is in storage. 2. capacity or space for storing. 3. a place, as a room or building, for storing. 4. Computers. memory (def. 11). 5. the price charged… … Universalium
Memory consolidation — is a category of processes that stabilize a memory trace after the initial acquisition.[1] Consolidation is distinguished into two specific processes, synaptic consolidation, which occurs within the first few hours after learning, and system… … Wikipedia
Specific storage — (Ss), storativity (S), specific yield (Sy) and specific capacity are material physical properties that characterize the capacity of an aquifer to release groundwater from storage in response to a decline in hydraulic head. For that reason they… … Wikipedia
Motor Skill Consolidation — represents the process by which motor skills are transformed from an initial fragile state, in which they are especially prone to being disrupted or lost, to a more solid or permanent state.[1] Any newly formed motor skill, such as learning to… … Wikipedia
Data center fabric — A data center fabric describes the hardware, software, and technology infrastructure required to power data centers. New and emerging business requirements drive IT organizations to evolve their technology infrastructures, fueling an ongoing… … Wikipedia
ISCSI — In computing, the iSCSI (for Internet SCSI ) protocol allows clients (called initiators ) to send SCSI commands ( CDBs ) to SCSI storage devices ( targets ) on remote servers. It is a popular Storage Area Network (SAN) protocol, allowing… … Wikipedia
NetApp — NetApp, Inc. Type Public Traded as NASDAQ: NTAP … Wikipedia
Thin provisioning — [Thin provisioning is called sparse volumes in some contexts.] is a mechanism that applies to large scale centralized computer disk storage systems, SANs, and storage virtualization systems. Thin provisioning allows space to be easily allocated… … Wikipedia
Datalink Corporation — Type Public (NASDAQ: DTLK) Industry Data storage Founded 1958 … Wikipedia