D2T


Short for disk-to-tape, a type of data storage backup in which the data is copied from a disk-typically a hard disk-to a magnetic tape. D2T systems are used widely in enterprises that require the safe storage of vital information in the case of disaster recovery so it can perform data recovery.

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    (1) Short for digital-to-analog converter. (2) Short for Discretionary Access Control.

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    Short for digital access and cross-connect system.

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    Short for Direct Access File System.

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