Specialized high-capacity secondary storage device designed to meet organizational demands for data.

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________ measures how much a particular storage medium can hold.

Capacity

How tightly the bits can be packed next to one another on a disk is referred to as

Density

Thick, rigid metal platters that are capable of storing and retrieving information at a high rate of speed are known as

Hard Disk

The data on an optical disc is represented by flat areas called _______ on the disc surface.

Lands

DVD stands for

digital versatile disc

_________ is the hi-def standard.

Blu-ray

Another name for a USB drive

Flash Drive

Online storage is also known as _________ storage

Cloud

Specialized high-capacity secondary storage device designed to meet organizational demands for data

Mass Storage

A solid-state storage device small enough to fit onto a key ring.

USB Drive

The next generation of optical discs.

Hi Def`

Several connected inexpensive hard-disk drives

RAID

A credit card-sized solid-state storage device used in portable computers.

Flash Memory Card

Closed concentric ring on a disk on which data is recorded

Track

Increases storage capacity by reducing the amount of space required to store data and programs.

Volatile

Time required to retrieve data and programs

Acess Speed

A type of storage that is volatile.

RAM

Also known as cloud storage.

Online Storage

Stores data electronically and has no moving parts

Solid-State Storage

Which are Specialised high capacity secondary storage devices designed to store large amount of data for an Organisation?

External HDDs are commonly used as secondary storage devices, often to support consumer storage requirements. An external HDD is a portable device that attaches directly to a computer via a standard USB port. The HDD can serve as secondary computer storage or as a network drive. An external hard drive.

Which secondary device has the highest capacity of storage?

Hence, the Device having the largest storage capacity is Hard Disk.

What are 5 types of secondary storage?

What are five secondary storage devices?.
Hard drives (magnetic storage).
Magnetic tape (magnetic storage).
CD, DVD, and Blu-ray disks (Optical storage).
USB/flash drive (solid state storage).
Memory chip/SSD card (solid state storage).

What are the 3 secondary storage devices?

There are three main types of secondary storage in a computer system: solid state storage devices, such as USB memory sticks. optical storage devices, such as CD, DVD and Blu-ray discs. magnetic storage devices, such as hard disk drives.