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Storage virtualization

nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

The process of taking many different physical storage networks and devices, and making them appear as one "virtual" entity for purposes of management and administration.

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The process of taking many different physical storage networks and devices, and making them appear as one "virtual" entity for purposes of management and administration.