path

  1. [Storage System] The access path from a host computer to a storage device.
  2. [File System]  The combination of device address and file system directory elements used to locate a file within a file system.
  3. [Network] Any route through an interconnect that allows two devices to communicate.
  4. [Computer System]  A sequence of computer instructions that performs a given function, such as I/O request execution.
  5. [Cloud] The access path from an internet-connected computer to a cloud service endpoint, typically in the form of a URI or URL.

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Network Computer System Storage System Cloud File System

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