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COLD DATA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-10-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cold storage archive
1, record 1, English, cold%20storage%20archive
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cold data archive 2, record 1, English, cold%20data%20%20archive
correct
- cold archive 3, record 1, English, cold%20archive
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cold data archives are useful for data that is infrequently or never accessed, such as backups or data from legacy applications, with the aim of storing this data as cheaply as possible. 2, record 1, English, - cold%20storage%20archive
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- archivage des données froides
1, record 1, French, archivage%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20froides
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-04-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cold data
1, record 2, English, cold%20data
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
You can configure your databases so that frequently accessed data (hot data) is stored on fast storage, infrequently accessed data (warm data) is stored on slightly slower storage, and rarely accessed data (cold data) is stored on slow, less expensive storage. 2, record 2, English, - cold%20data
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- données froides
1, record 2, French, donn%C3%A9es%20froides
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vous pouvez configurer vos bases de données de manière à stocker les données les plus fréquemment consultées (données chaudes) dans un stockage rapide, les données consultées moins souvent (données tièdes) dans un stockage légèrement plus lent et les données rarement consultées (données froides) dans un stockage lent et moins coûteux. 2, record 2, French, - donn%C3%A9es%20froides
Record 2, Key term(s)
- donnée froide
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- datos fríos
1, record 2, Spanish, datos%20fr%C3%ADos
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- datos de acceso poco frecuente 1, record 2, Spanish, datos%20de%20acceso%20poco%20frecuente
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2, Key term(s)
- dato frío
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