storage types/devices

storage types/devices

1. optical storage

   • pros
     • its portable
     • it does not cost much
     • easy to use
   • cons
     • not very durable
       • has a limited storage
     • you will need a computer with a disk drive or pc wich are not as popular so not many people use them
       • has a limited storage
   • exaples
     • cd's/Blu-Ray and DVD's
     • it is any storage methhood in witch data is writen/read on a laser

2. Magnetic storage

   • pros
     • it does not cost much since it has more capacity than solid state does
     • built in to the computer/pc
   • cons
     • not very strong because it has moving machinery
     • writes/reads slower than other storage divices

3. solid state storage

   • pros
     • more durable than other storage types
     • reads and writs data much faster than magnetic storage
     • more energy efficient
   • cons
     • les cost effective
     • it has much smaller capacity
       • it has a limited read/write span
   • examples
     • uses microchips to store data
     • examples