• Discuss the important characteristics of secondary storage, including media, capacity, storage devices, and access speed • Describe hard disk platters, tracks, sectors, and head cras
Trang 1Chapter 08: Secondary
Storage Chapter 08: Secondary
Storage
Trang 2• Discuss the important characteristics of
secondary storage, including media,
capacity, storage devices, and access speed
• Describe hard disk platters, tracks, sectors,
and head crashes
• Compare internal and external hard drives
• Discuss performance enhancements
including
disk caching, RAIDs, file compression, and
file decompression
Trang 3• Define optical storage including compact,
digital versatile, and high-definition discs
• Define state storage, including
solid-state drives, flash memory, and USB drives
• Define cloud storage and cloud storage
services
• Discuss mass storage devices, enterprise
storage systems, and storage area
networks
Trang 4and numeric files to include digital
music files, photographic files, video
files, and much more
secondary storage devices with much greater capacity
the many types of secondary
storage devices including their
capabilities and limitations.
Trang 5• Secondary storage
characteristics
– Media – Capacity – Storage devices – Access speed
Trang 6nonvolatile storage
retained after the computer
has been shut of
systems have both hard and
optical disk drives
Trang 7– Internal Hard Disk – External Hard Disks
Trang 8• A head crash is a disaster for a
hard disk, not to mention the
data stored on the disk
Return
Trang 9u Internal Hard Disk
often designated as the C: drive
Trang 10u External Hard Disks
disk with an unlimited amount of
additional storage
(TBs)
Return
Trang 11hard disk performance
• Redundant arrays of
inexpensive disks (RAID)
to expand storage and
to improve access speed
Trang 13• Rotation speeds vary
• Three basic types
– Read only (CD-ROM) – Write once (CD-R) – Rewriteable (CD-RW)
Trang 14digital versatile disc or digital
Trang 15• Next generation optical disc for
recording high-definition (hi def) video
• Capacity of 25 GB to 100 GB
• Blu-ray optical drives are usually
capable of reading standard
DVDs and CDs in addition to
Blu-ray discs
Trang 16– Faster and more durable
• Flash memory cards
– Widely used in computers,
cameras, and portable devices such as mobile phones
• USB Drives (or Flash Drives)
– Compact and easily
transported
– Capacity of 1 GB to 256 GB
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Trang 18acts as a “cloud” of servers
– Applications provided as a service rather
than a product (for example, cloud or online storage)
• Cloud storage services
make it easy to
upload and share
files with anyone
Trang 19u Mass Storage Devices
amounts of secondary storage called mass storage
security using specialized strategies and
Trang 21needs and create application
computers and technology
– Communication and analytical skills
Trang 22A Look to the Future
Your Entire Life Recorded on a Single Disk
• Future secondary storage disks
will eventually store terabytes
(TB) or petabytes (PB)
digital video on a single disc
that can scan photos and videos for a particular person’s face
Trang 23Describe three ways to improve hard
disk performance.
storage.
common optical disc formats?
Trang 24including enterprise storage systems
and storage area networks.