Cold data

In computer storage, cold data refers to data that is rarely accessed, therefore considered "cold".

Cold data is the opposite of hot data, which is data that is frequently accessed.[1]

  1. ^ Cai, Zhipeng; Wang, Chaokun; Cheng, Siyao; Wang, Hongzhi; Gao, Hong (18 June 2014). Wireless Algorithms, Systems, and Applications: 9th International Conference, WASA 2014, Harbin, China, June 23-25, 2014, Proceedings. Springer. ISBN 978-3-319-07782-6.