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    Advances in Data Storage Technology Contents I. Introduction 3 II. Purpose of storage 4 III. Hierarchy of storage 6 A. Primary storage 6 B. Secondary storage 7 C. Tertiary storage 7 D. Off-line storage 8 IV. Characteristics of storage 9 A. Volatility 9 B. Mutability 9 C. Accessibility 10 D. Addressability 10 E. Capacity 11 F. Performance 11 G. Energy

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    most costly to maintain. Users access data more frequently from more devices than ever before. Hence, new solutions are entirely suited for the world where companies work to stay within budgets, and digital data creation is rising by 50% every year. Organizations understand that the difference between success and failure is quickly accessing, storing, securing, and analyzing data, while managing it securely and cost-effectively. Data Storage Computer data storage is also termed as memory. It is used

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    Magnetic Storage Data In the ancient times, people used memories, wood, knots and cave paintings to remember places, knowledge, life experience and stories. These were the only few ways to storage information at that time and they were unreliable because people’s brain could forget information easily and other like the cave painting and wood could be eroded by nature. After the invention of the paper making technology, people started to write information on papers. It was much easier and better

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    advances in storage ability allows them to store immense amounts of data and easily get access of it from any facilities for analyzing. With the endless quantities of data that is constantly being collected from the internet, customers, and facilities, USPS is constantly improving their ways in storing data as efficiently as possible. The Enterprise Data Warehouse is the primary data storage for USPS. It approximately 35 petabytes of storage capacity which allows it to store all the data collected

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    Data Storage: Data storage is the 3rd phase in big data analytic. This stage provides the platform that manages all the assembled information in a way that it can be further analyzed and information can be retrieved. There are two features provided at this platform: The information gathered are infrequently accessed and cannot be modified further. The data gathered must be consistent and stable data. The control repository layer provides an interface for querying, analyzing a large amount of data

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    INTRODUCTION Duplicate data is defined as the existence of data in several records which is also known as redundancy. The definition has different interpretations. Data warehouse contains voluminous data for mining and analyzing it for better decision making process. In any data warehouse, data comes from n number of sources and hence the result is increase in data and the duplication of data. In order to clean the data, data preprocessing is done which includes data cleaning, data integration, reduction

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    Data WareHouses A Data WareHouse is a type of database normally used by large companies to store large amounts of data in and have the data be easily accessible. They are normally set up in one of three set-ups. The basic model that takes data straight from it sources, such as operational systems and flat files. The Staging Mode that has a staging area that takes the data, from the systems and files before moving it to data warehouse. The Final type adds data marts, a small database that takes specific

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    The term data can be defined as “numbers, characters, images or other method of recording, in a form which can be assessed by a human or input into a computer” (FOLDOC, 2007). It can be processed or stored for posterior use. The stored data are called historical data which are collected and amassed for potential future verification of events or as resources for further research. Two types of data storage are presented: paper and electronic. The former way is very costly, difficult to manage and even

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    521 public virtual machine images. This creates several challenges in management of image files in a cloud computing environment. In particular, a large amount of duplicate data that exists in image files consumes significant storage space. To address this problem, we propose an effective image file storage technique using data de-duplication with a modified fixed-size block scheme. When a user requests to store an image file, this technique first calculates the fingerprint for the image file, and

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    organizations have their own independent Data Warehouse and due to increase in the number of transactions, the size of the data is also increasing. Data warehouse is the central repository of information for an organization. There are multiple data sources like OLTP, excel, csv, txt, xml, etc, that are generated from various systems and are populated to data warehouse by ETL and thus Data Warehouse stores the summarized integrated business data in a central repository. The Data Warehouse is used for the analytical

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