The performance of a hard disk is an integral portion of the performance of a system. One of the most significant parameters is the speed of the platters. Generally, the faster that a disk spins, the more data that can pass and be read by the magnetic heads. […]
Hard disks used in servers are typically different than those used in desktops. The speed that the platters spin can significantly affect the performance of the entire server. Some of the various performance parameters used in hard drives are transfer rates, seek times, and latency. A hard […]
Vendor lock-in is something that I have encountered often in the past. Cable and cell phone companies operate as a monopoly, pushing out any potential competitors so that they will reign supreme. This causes users to be subjected to only having a few options when it […]
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