Storage System Environment

  Understand Storage System Group of components providing storage facilities to one or numerous computer Components of Storage System Environment  Host Connectivity Storage Components of Host  Physical Components :-  Logical Components :- The  components  of connectivity in a  storage  system environment can be classified as physical and  logical . The physical  components  are the hardware elements that connect the host to  storage  and the  logical components  of connectivity are the protocols used for communication between the host and  storage . Components of Storage Devices  A storage device uses 3 types of media :- Magnetic Media Optical Media Solid State Media Understanding your Disk Drive Randomly accessible Rewriteable storage media Store and retrieves information Can be Internal or External Offers large storage capacity Components of Hard Drive :- The hard drive, which typically provides ...