striping

Definition

Electronics

• A technique in which

  data

  , such as that contained in a file, is spread over multiple

  disk

  drives, so that one disk may be transferring data while the next is locating the following

  segment

  . RAID storage, for instance, uses this technique to improve performance. Also called

  disk striping

  , or data striping.

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• Electronics