chapter 7 Flashcards
architecture to link remote computer storage devices users computer provides file system but SAN provides disk space house data in remote locations and still allow efficient and secure access used by data centers large
san
mass storage devices centralized location on a network to store data network attached storage large amounts of secondary storage
nas
solid state drives rom dvd optical drive usb portable drives sd cards propietery flash memory flash memory cpu significantly faster
ssd
cd rom 128 gig cd rom formal 700mb once the standard dvd 4.7 format current standard blu ray format 50 gb hidden format large
optical drives
read only memory cannot be changed or rewritten
rom
small portion
sector
full surface
track
multiple megets stacked together
cylinder
revolution per minuet
rpm
how fast data can be retrieved
access speed
file downsize
compression
data and files together
zip files
less ssd magnetic more optical
direction of storage
wireless storage
cloud storage
devices outside computer
external storage