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Non-Volatile Memory Express - a specification for accessing solid-state storage over PCIe.

NVMe provides lower latency and higher throughput than SATA or SAS interfaces by leveraging PCIe's parallel architecture. NVMe drives can achieve millions of IOPS and are essential for high-performance storage systems. NVMe-oF extends these benefits over network fabrics.

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cgroups

Control groups - a Linux kernel feature for limiting, accounting, and isolating resource usage of process collections.

Quantum Entanglement

A quantum mechanical phenomenon where particles become correlated so that the quantum state of each particle cannot be described independently.

CUDA

NVIDIA's parallel computing platform and programming model for general computing on GPUs.

Tensor Core

Specialized processing units in NVIDIA GPUs designed for matrix operations common in deep learning.

GitOps

An operational framework that uses Git repositories as the single source of truth for infrastructure and application configurations.

Qubit

The fundamental unit of quantum information, analogous to a classical bit but capable of existing in superposition states.