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    has enabled enterprises to expand its infrastructure, enabling capacity on demand and outsourcing- Infrastructure now has greater flexibility, resulting in significant savings, This brief begins with giving an historical overview of some of the data storage pioneering the idea of

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    Data entry Data entry or input is the process by which raw data is captured and recorded. Input can be an automated or manual process. Regardless of what type of input is selected, accuracy is critical to the desired output. (Stair & Reynolds, 2006). The type of data to be entered determines the data input method. For example, printed questionnaires are best suited for manual data entry. Questionnaires tend to be unstructured and may require interpretation by the survey issuer. An example of data

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    Introduction ………………………………………………………………………………..3 Removable Storage ……………………………………………………….…….. 3 Capacity ………………………………………………………………….. 3 Media Cost ……………………………………………………………….. 3 Storage Media Chart..……………………………………………..……..4 Tape Base Systems …………….………………………………………….……..4 Magnetic-Optical Systems ………………….……………………………………5 MO Picture….……….…………………………………………………….5 Network Storage……………………………………………………………………6 Backup Software ……………….………………………………………………

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    Computer Hardware

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    needs using your computer. Data input is the collection of raw data that is used to find needed information. Data input is an important part of any business, but different businesses have different needs when it comes to input devices. Some common business needs and the best data

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    Cnc and Dnc

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    program is fed to the machine through magnetic tapes or other such media. The original NC machines were essentially basic machine tools which were modified to have motors for movement along the axes.  CNC machines In a Computer Numerical Controlled machine, the machines are interfaced with computers. This makes them more versatile in the sense that, suppose a change in dimension of a part is required. In a NC machine, you would have had to change the program in the tape and then feed it to the machine

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    Jill gives both the cash and the register tape to her manager. Data Flows: merchandise, payment, cash and register tape Data Source: customer Processes: capture sales and payment data and collect payment, give cash and register tape to manager Storage: sales file (register tape), cash register 3.2 Do you agree with the following statement: “Any one of the systems documentation procedures can be used to

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    What Is Hard Disk Drive?

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    Physical elements What is hard disk drive? A hard disk drive (often shortened as disc, hard drive, or HDD) is a nonvolatile storage device that stores digitally encoded information on fast rotating rigid (i.e. hard) platters with magnetic surfaces. to be precise, “drive” refers to the motorized mechanical side that 's distinct from its medium, like a tape drive and its tape, or a diskette drive and its diskette. Early HDDs had removable media; but, a HDD nowadays is usually a sealed unit (except

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    Nt1310 Unit 4 Mediums

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    The use of data in today’s commercials is a vital role that cannot be overlooked. That is there is a need to backup data on physical mediums. The main mediums are hard-drive, flash drive, optical disc, and tape drive. There is multiply different version of each main type of medium. These different physical mediums store data in different ways. Fragmentation can also be an issue for some of these physical mediums. I will cover each medium in a little depth because of the different types available

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    STORAGE VIRTUALIZATION Storage virtualization is the process of grouping physical storage from multiple storage networks so it is unique. Storage Virtualization is the process of presenting a logical view of the physical storage resources to the hosts. Cloud storage is the other name for storage virtualization. It hides the internal working of the storage devices from the host application. The management and storage of data is easily carried out using facilities like backing up data, archiving data

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    move forward they also helped the job market, as well as keeping accurate records of information. Companies now needed a full time staff to run the computers as well as programmers to program them. The introduction of magnetic storage also helped many scientists organize their data, to make better and more concise evaluations, allowing them to make discoveries that they never previously thought possible. This began the rapid advancement towards computers as we know them today. During the 1970's and

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