Storage and DATA Backup Lesson 1
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Introduction and Basic Concepts:
Introduction and Basic Concepts
What is Storage?
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The importance of data storage
Different types of storage: Local, network-
based, cloud
What is Data Backup?
Definition and importance of backup
Risks and data loss prevention
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Storage and Data Backup
What is
Storage?
Storage refers to the process of
saving and managing data in a
manner that ensures it is
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accessible, safe, and can be
retrieved as needed.
In computing, storage devices,
such as hard drives (HDD), solid-
state drives (SSD), and network-
attached storage (NAS), are used
to hold data permanently or
temporarily.
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Storage and Data Backup
The Importance of Data Storage
Data storage is vital in today's
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digital age because it ensures the
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safekeeping and accessibility of
crucial information. Whether for
personal use, business operations,
or cloud services, data storage
enables organizations and
individuals to maintain and protect
records, applications, and media.
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Storage and Data Backup
Different Types of Storage: Local, Network-Based, Cloud
Data storage can be categorized into three main types: local, network-
based, and cloud.
Local storage involves devices like hard drives and SSDs connected
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directly to a computer or server.
Network-based storage (e.g., NAS or SAN) connects
storage devices over a network, allowing multiple
systems to access shared data.
Cloud storage, provided by services like Google Drive or
AWS, stores data remotely on servers and is accessible
via the internet.
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Storage and Data Backup
What is Data Backup?
Data backup is the process of
creating copies of important files
and data to protect them from
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loss, corruption, or accidental
deletion.
Backups are essential for
maintaining business continuity,
ensuring that in case of hardware
failure, natural disasters, or
cyberattacks, data can be restored
quickly.
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Storage and Data Backup
Definition and Importance of Backup
Data backup refers to the act
of duplicating data onto a
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secondary storage medium.
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The primary importance of
backups is to safeguard against
data loss.
Whether caused by hardware malfunction, cyberattacks, human error,
or disasters, data loss can severely disrupt operations. Regular backups
ensure that critical data can be restored with minimal downtime.
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Storage and Data Backup
Risks and Data Loss Prevention
Data loss can occur due to
various risks, including
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hardware failure, data
corruption, cyberattacks (e.g.,
ransomware), natural
disasters, and human error.
These risks highlight the need
for robust data protection
strategies.
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