An erroneous term. Storage devices, including magnetic disks and tapes, solid state disks (SSDs) and rewritable optical discs, hold their content permanently until purposely changed (they are non ...

Lasting without power. All storage is non-volatile; however, most memory (RAM) is not, but there are exceptions (see non-volatile memory). See storage vs. memory. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ...

How to take advantage of the volatile keyword in C# to ensure that concurrent threads get the latest value of an object The optimization techniques used by the JIT (just-in-time) compiler in the ...