Part 5 (Study Guide Module 8)

With a personal cloud, your files are stored on a server on the Internet that stores only just your files and is maintained by a cloud storage provider. 

• True

• False

In an optical disc, the absence of light is read as binary digit 1. 

• True

• False

You should not remove a portable flash memory storage while it is in use because the operating system may still be accessing the device. 

• True

• False

The transfer rate of external hard drives usually is slower than that of internal hard drives. 

• True

• False

An optical disc typically store data, instructions, and information in a single track that spirals from the center of the disc to the edge of the disc. 

• True

• False

In RAID level 1, a backup disk exists for each drive. 

• True

• False

Blu-ray players are backwards compatible with DVD and CD formats. 

• True

• False

Outsourcing is when an enterprise offloads storage management to an outside organization or cloud storage provider. 

• True

• False

A storage appliance has its own IP address. 

• True

• False

Desktops and traditional laptops usually have an optical disc drive. 

• Ture

• False