Storage Devices

Storage Devices

1. Floppy Disk

   • Advantages
     • Portable
     • Stores data
   • Disadvantages
     • Only holds 1.44 Mb of storage
     • Breaks easily

2. USB Stick

   • Advantages
     • Can hold up to 2 Tb of storage
     • Portable
   • Disadvantages
     • Can be lost easily
     • Can be stolen easily

3. Hard Drive

   • Disadvantages
     • Not portable
     • Slow
   • Advantages
     • Can hold up to 16 Tb of data
     • Easy to buy

4. DVD

   • Advantages
     • Good video and sound quality
     • Can hold up to 8.5 Gb
   • Disadvantages
     • Can get scratched
     • Can break in half easily

5. SD Card

   • Disadvantages
     • Can get lost easily
     • Can get stolen easily
   • Advantages
     • Can old up to 2 Tb of storage
     • It's small

6. Cloud Storage

   • Advantages
     • Can be used across devices
     • Free
   • Disadvantages
     • Internet connection required
     • Insecure