Storage

1. Hard Disks

1.1. Characteristics of a Hard Disk

1.2. RAID

1.3. NAS

1.4. External and Removable Hard Disks

1.5. Miniature Hard Disks

1.6. Maintaining Data Stored on a Hard Disk

2. Flash Memory Storage

2.1. Solid State Drives

2.2. Memory Cards

2.3. USB Flash Drives

2.4. ExpressCard Modules

3. Cloud Storage

4. Optical Discs

4.1. Care of Optical Discs

4.2. Types of Optical Discs

4.3. CDs

4.4. Archive Discs and Picture CDs

4.5. DVDs and Blu-ray Discs

5. Other Types of Storage

5.1. Tape

5.2. Magnetic Stripe Cards and Smart Cards

5.3. Microfilm and Microfiche

5.4. Enterprise Storage

6. Putting It All Together

7. Chapter Summary

8. High-Tech Talk

8.1. Each Other

9. Companies on the Cutting EDGE

9.1. Seagate Technology

9.2. SanDisk Corporation

10. Technology Trailbrazers