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Thin provisioning

In computing, thin provisioning involves using virtualization technology to portray the illusion of having more physical resources than are actually available. If a system always has enough resources to simultaneously support all virtualized resources, then it is not thin-provisioned. In this article, the term "thin provisioning" is applied to the disk…

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Thin provisioning

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Edges16
Triples10
Avg. degree1.88
Density0.117647
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Thin provisioning → Organizations, Thin, This, Using
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Thin provisioning → mechanism that applies to large-scale centralized computer disk-storage systems
related to Banking analogy · 1
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thin provisioning storage virtualization allocation resources technology thin-provisioned typically also capacity volume actually memory computer thick use over-allocation actual space

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Thin provisioningis amechanism that applies to large-scale centralized computer disk-storage systems0.90text
disksinstance ofadding additional storage capacity0.80text
tapesinstance ofadding additional storage capacity0.80text
solid-state drivesinstance ofadding additional storage capacity0.80text
Thin provisioningrelated to Banking analogyThere0.60section
Thin provisioningrelated to External linksWikibon0.60section
Thin provisioningrelated to overviewThin0.60section
Thin provisioningrelated to overviewThis0.60section
Thin provisioningrelated to overviewUsing0.60section
Thin provisioningrelated to overviewOrganizations0.60section

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