[ GLOSSARY DEFINITION ] Storage

sequential write

Writing large contiguous data at a drive's peak speed.

Also known as: sequential write speed

Full Definition & Technical Explanation

sequential write — Writing large contiguous data at a drive's peak speed.

See also: IOPS, sequential read.

Related Technical Terms

IOPS
Input/Output operations per second — a storage performance metric. Storage
sequential read
Reading large contiguous data, a headline SSD speed. Storage
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