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host based

(1) A system controlled by a central or main computer. A host-based system typically refers to a hierarchical communications system controlled by a central computer.

(2) Refers to an operation that is performed by software in the computer rather than in a peripheral device. See host-based printing and host-based modem.

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Host Based: Host based replication resides on the application server that needs to have its data replicated.

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Host based RAID applications interface directly with the disks and, thus, enjoy a significant built-in speed advantage (See Fig).

The Software RAID Revolution Has Begun! by COX, BRET / Computer Technology Review

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