Mass storage

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-003552",
  "term": "Mass storage",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A category of computer data storage devices capable of retaining large quantities of digital information for extended periods, even when power is removed. These devices are non-volatile and provide persistent storage for operating systems, applications, and user data. Common examples include hard disk drives (HDDs), solid-state drives (SSDs), magnetic tape drives, and optical discs, with capacities ranging from gigabytes to terabytes.",
  "subject": "Industrial electronics",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Massenspeicher",
    "es": "almacenamiento masivo",
    "fr": "stockage de masse"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/mass-storage/"
}