Stephen Foskett, Pack Rat » jargon Archives – Stephen Foskett, Pack Rat http://blog.fosketts.net Understanding the accumulation of data Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:40:43 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= Jargon Watch: EMC 3D = Data Deduplication http://blog.fosketts.net/2008/05/21/jargon-watch-emc-3d-data-deduplication/ http://blog.fosketts.net/2008/05/21/jargon-watch-emc-3d-data-deduplication/#comments Wed, 21 May 2008 17:46:01 +0000 Stephen http://blog.fosketts.net/?p=172 Watching the announcements coming out of EMC World today, one bit of jargon stuck out at me:  The EMC bloggers are starting to refer to “data deduplication” as “3D”.  I had never heard this terminology before yesterday, but the EMCers are all using it, so it must be a popular term inside that company.  So I’m just giving my readers a heads-up: 3D is deduplication, at least at EMC.

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