mass storage
[/mæs ˈstɔːrɪdʒ/]
nounpl: mass storage systems
armazenamento em massa
1. A data storage system designed to hold large quantities of data, typically using high-capacity devices that retain information even when powered off
The company invested in mass storage solutions to handle their growing database.
A empresa investiu em soluções de armazenamento em massa para lidar com seu banco de dados crescente.
2. In computing, storage media or devices with large capacity used for archival, backup, or long-term data retention
External hard drives and cloud storage are popular mass storage options for businesses.
Discos rígidos externos e armazenamento em nuvem são opções populares de armazenamento em massa para empresas.
3. Historical computing term referring to storage devices like tape drives, disk arrays, or optical media
Before solid-state drives became common, tape was the primary mass storage medium.
Antes dos SSDs se tornarem comuns, a fita era o meio de armazenamento em massa primário.
Mass storage is a critical concept in both American and Brazilian tech industries. In Brazil, the term 'armazenamento em massa' is technical and widely understood among IT professionals. In the USA, this term is fundamental to discussions about cloud computing, data centers, and enterprise IT infrastructure. The rise of cloud storage services like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud has made this term increasingly relevant in everyday tech vocabulary in both countries.
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