Episode 20: Storage Technologies: HDD, SSD, NVMe, and Optical Compared
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This episode compares the major types of storage technologies you need to understand for the exam. We explain the characteristics, advantages, and disadvantages of HDDs, SSDs, NVMe drives, and optical media. You will learn how these storage options differ in speed, capacity, durability, and cost, enabling you to make informed recommendations in both test questions and practical scenarios.
We also cover how these storage types are deployed in different environments, from consumer laptops to enterprise data centers. Real-world examples highlight when to choose high-speed NVMe drives over traditional HDDs, or when optical media remains relevant for archival storage. Produced by BareMetalCyber.com, where you’ll find more cyber prepcasts, books, and information to strengthen your certification path.
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