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what is the first tier of storage

1) primary storage refers to the memory areas that the CPU can access quickly

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what is the second tier of storage

2) secondary storage is non-volatile, it's where all data are stored when not in use

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what is the third tier of storage

3) tertiary storage is non-volatile and used for storing data more long term

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what are the advantages of HDDS?

HDDs are cheaper, both are high capacity, HDDs capacity is higher, HDDs have a longer read/write life

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what are the advantages of SSDs?

SSDs are faster, SSDs don't need defragmenting, SSDs are more shock proof

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