data library

data library definition - computer

(1) The section of the datacenter that houses offline disks and tapes. Data library personnel are responsible for cataloging and maintaining the media.

(2) A directory on a server that contains files for downloading. BBSs and online services sometimes call these sections data libraries.


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The Data Library






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