Memory

Memory

1. Volatile

   • computer storage that only maintains its data while the device is powered.
   • RAM
     • Random Access Memory
     • the place in a computing device where the operating system (OS), application programs and data in current use are kept so they can be quickly reached by the device's processor

2. Non-Volatile

   • any memory or storage that is saved regardless if the power to the computer is on or off.