Glossary

3D-Xpoint A new type of flash memory that uses multiple layers of memory cells to produce higher densities in a smaller form factor.

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Access Control List (ACL) A set of rules applying to network traffic that allows or denies the traffic based on a set of networking attributes such as IP address and TCP port numbers.

Access Layer Lowest layer in a multitier networking model. It constitutes the first entry point for a network device connectivity to a local area network (LAN).

Access Time of Storage The overall measure, normally in milliseconds, of the time it takes to start the data transfer operation.

Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) A protocol used to discover a media access control (MAC) address given an Internet protocol (IP) address. ...

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