Benefits and Drawbacks of Storage Types (Computer Science)
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Magnetic Storage Benefits
Cheaper per GB. Reliability. Better if not prioritise read / write speeds (HDD)
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Magnetic Storage Drawbacks
Durability (in terms of physical shock, heat, magnetic fields), noisy.
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Optical storage benefits
Cheaper per byte. Portable (less physical space). Archiving data.
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Optical storage drawbacks
Less storage capacity. Easily damaged. Requires disk reader.
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Magnetic storage uses
Storing vast quantities of data.
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Solid state drawbacks
More expensive per GB. Less storage capacity.
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Solid State Uses
Smart phones, tablets, camera. OS installed on them for fast read / write speeds.
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