array controller (B2)
noun phrase
Pronunciation: /əˈreɪ.kən.troʊ.lər/
Definition
A device or software that controls and manages a group of disk drives or other storage devices, often used in redundant array of independent disks (RAID) configurations.
Examples
The array controller failed, causing the entire system to crash.
The new array controller increased the storage capacity of the server.
The IT specialist configured the array controller to optimize data transfer speeds.
How to Use array controller
- array controller card (collocation)
- a hardware component that controls an array of devices — "The array controller card was installed in the server to manage the disk array."
- configure the array controller (verb phrase)
- to set up and adjust the array controller for optimal performance — "The IT specialist configured the array controller to optimize data transfer speeds."
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