Storage

1. Storage

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. Chapter Summary

7. Hard Disks

7.1. Characteristics of a Hard Disk

7.2. RAID

7.3. NAS

7.4. External and Removable Hard Disks

7.5. Miniature Hard Disks

7.6. Hard Disk Controllers

7.7. Maintaining Data Stored on a Hard Disk

8. Putting It All Together

9. High-Tech Talk

9.1. DNS servers: How Devices on the Internet Easily Locate

9.2. Each Other

10. Companies on The Cutting Edge

10.1. Seagate Technology

10.2. Sandisk Corporation

11. Technology Trailblazers

11.1. Al Shugart

11.2. Mark Dean