The term ____ describes any architecture with a dedicated storage server attached to a general-purpose network to handle storage access requests from other servers.
A) storage area network
B) direct attached storage
C) network-local storage
D) network-attached storage

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The term described in the question, a dedicated storage server attached to a general-purpose network to handle storage access requests from other servers, is commonly known as Network-Attached Storage (NAS). Therefore, option D is the correct choice. Options A, B, and C are incorrect because they either describe different types of storage architectures or are not associated with the given definition.

The Term ____ Describes Any Architecture with a Dedicated Storage