The document provides an overview of computer storage devices, classifying them into primary and secondary storage. It details examples such as RAM, ROM, HDDs, SSDs, and cloud storage, along with their features and importance in computing. Additionally, it discusses emerging technologies, backup strategies, data security, and future trends in storage.
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Computer Storage Devices Presentation
The document provides an overview of computer storage devices, classifying them into primary and secondary storage. It details examples such as RAM, ROM, HDDs, SSDs, and cloud storage, along with their features and importance in computing. Additionally, it discusses emerging technologies, backup strategies, data security, and future trends in storage.
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• Computer Storage Devices
• An Overview Introduction • What are Storage Devices? • Importance in Computing Classification • 1. Primary Storage • 2. Secondary Storage Primary Storage • Definition and Features Examples of Primary Storage • 1. RAM • 2. ROM RAM • Random Access Memory • Volatile storage • Fast and temporary ROM • Read-Only Memory • Non-volatile storage • Stores firmware Secondary Storage • Definition and Features Examples of Secondary Storage • 1. Hard Disk Drives (HDD) • 2. Solid-State Drives (SSD) • 3. Optical Discs Hard Disk Drives (HDD) • Magnetic storage • Higher capacity • Lower cost Solid-State Drives (SSD) • Flash memory storage • Faster than HDD • Durable and energy-efficient Optical Discs • CDs, DVDs, Blu-rays • Use laser technology USB Drives • Portable flash storage • Convenient and widely used Memory Cards • Compact storage for devices • Used in cameras, smartphones Cloud Storage • Remote storage accessed via the internet Examples of Cloud Storage • Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive Comparison • Speed, cost, capacity, durability • Primary vs Secondary Emerging Technologies • NVMe, 3D NAND, Quantum Storage Backup Strategies • Importance of backups • Using multiple storage devices RAID Systems • Redundant Array of Independent Disks • Used for redundancy and performance Data Security • Encryption and secure access • Importance in storage devices Green Storage • Energy-efficient storage technologies Future Trends • AI integration, larger capacities, better durability Storage in Mobile Devices • Internal storage • External microSD cards IoT and Storage • Storage challenges in IoT ecosystems Gaming and Storage • High-performance SSDs for gaming • Importance of fast loading times Enterprise Storage • Data centers and servers • Scalable storage solutions Educational Uses • E-books, online courses, multimedia storage Conclusion • Diverse options for various needs • Constantly evolving technology Thank You • Questions?