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1 Secondary Storage

2 What is storage? What is the need for secondary storage?

3 Optical storage Optical storage is the storage of data on an optically readable medium. Data is recorded by making marks in a pattern that can be read back with the aid of light, usually a beam of laser light precisely focused on a spinning disc

4 Magnetic strip a strip of magnetic material on which information may be stored, as by an electromagnetic process, for automatic reading, decoding, or recognition by a device that detects magnetic variations on the strip

5 Solid state Solid-state storage (SSS) is a type of computer storage media made from silicon microchips. SSS stores data electronically instead of magnetically

6 Cloud computing Use the internet to find out what is meant by the term “cloud computing”.

7 Cloud Computing What is cloud computing?
Find out 3 different companies that provide cloud services Find out the different applications of cloud computing.

8 Test your knowledge: What is storage? Why is it used?
What is optical storage? Positives & negatives What is magnetic strip storage? What is solid state storage?

9 Q Define the characteristics of secondary storage and how it effects it?


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