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IT Definitions: Storage Special

With data being the new gold in the knowledge-based economy, it is hardly surprising that storage and data protection have become one of the top IT priorities of many organisations looking to harness their data assets for business insights.

In this e-guide, we have put together a list of key definitions in storage and data protection to help you make sense of the fast-evolving storage technology landscape. From software-defined storage to non-volatile memory express (NVMe), we hope this extensive list of definitions compiled in partnership with Whatis.com will help you succeed in an increasingly data-driven world.

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