Latency
The time delay between an I/O request and its response, measured in microseconds for flash storage — a critical metric for real-time applications.
IT & HPC Glossary
A comprehensive glossary of terms and definitions covering IT infrastructure, high-performance computing, enterprise storage, networking, and data center technologies.
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Lustre
An open-source parallel file system that powers the majority of the world's top supercomputers, designed for maximum throughput at scale.