Review:
Secondary Storage (hdd Ssd)
overall review score: 4.5
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Secondary storage refers to non-volatile storage devices such as hard disk drives (HDD) and solid-state drives (SSD) that are used to store data in a computer system for long-term use.
Key Features
- High storage capacity
- Non-volatile (data is retained even when powered off)
- Relatively slow read/write speeds compared to RAM
- Cost-effective
- Can be easily expanded or upgraded
Pros
- Large storage capacity for storing vast amounts of data
- Reliable and durable for long-term data storage
- Cost-effective compared to other types of storage
Cons
- Slower read/write speeds compared to primary storage like RAM
- Susceptible to mechanical failures in HDDs
- Limited lifespan in SSDs due to write cycles