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destage

verb

Etymology

From de- + stage.

  1. derived from ester — “to be standing, be located”
  2. derived from estage — “dwelling, residence; position, situation, condition”
  3. inherited from stage
  4. prefixed as destage — “de + stage”

Definitions

  1. To asynchronously write new or updated data from a cache or nonvolatile storage to a…

    To asynchronously write new or updated data from a cache or nonvolatile storage to a direct access storage device.

    • A root item of data is located, and then a working set of data is collected by identifying additional data in the cache that will be destaged to locations in the storage device adjacent to the root item of data.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for destage. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA