1. Cold Storage a. Overview The name “Cold Storage” is an icon and its story is unique in the corporate histories of Singapore. The Company had humble beginnings - a small depot storing and selling mainly frozen meat from Australia. From that‚ it has grown to become the premier player in retailing in Singapore. Established in 1903‚ Cold Storage was the child of the Industrial Revolution and Pax Britannica‚ when Singapore was the “Clapham Junction of the Eastern Seas”. Together with electricity
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T Media Def. and Uses Advantages Disadvantages Magnetic backing storage media Stores the binary data on a disk or tape coated with a material that can be magnetised differently‚ depending on whether a 0 or 1 is stored. used for tertiary and off-line storage. Data stored in backing storage is permanent so it is NOT lost when the computer is turned off. It is always slower to access data from backing storage than from internal memory. Fixed hard disks A hard-drive built into the case of the
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The human body is a very complex working system and it requires a lot of energy to function properly. The human body eats food molecules that contain nutrients in order to get the energy needed to function. Once these food molecules are broken down in the human body some of the nutrients are made into glucose‚ which is an energy source. This glucose is not quite usable as one whole thing so our body breaks down even more into other molecules like pyruvate. Eventually the human body needs to make
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cupboard must be held by a staff nurse or nurse in charge. Also on the wards and departments‚ the responsibility for the safe keeping of medicines rest with the nurse with continuing responsibility. There should be made available separate lockable ward storage equipment‚ these include; controlled drug cabinet‚ internal medicines cupboard ‚external medicines cupboard‚ refrigerator for medicines‚ freezers for medicines‚ medicine trolleys and they should be lockable and immobilized when not in use. Patients
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Storage Space Outline -Bits and Bytes -storage devices Hard drives (internal‚ external‚ network) Flash drives Cloud Storage -Technologies currently in development -Summary The purpose of this paper is to shed some light on computer storage devices. In order to understand how computer storage devices work‚ I will have to discuss bits and bytes. According to About.com’s contributing author
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Cloud storage is a model of networked online storage where data is stored on multiple virtual servers‚ generally hosted by third parties‚ rather than being hosted on dedicated servers.Hosting companies operate large data centers; and people who require their data to be hosted buy or lease storage capacity from them and use it for their storage needs. The data centeroperators‚ in the background‚ virtualize the resources according to the requirements of the customer and expose them as storage pools
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The need for more storage is growing. The amount of data produced is doubling in every two years. (in 2010 – 1.8 zettabytes) The cost of creating‚ managing and storing the data is decreasing‚ but can the optical storage expand further? The current Blu-ray lasers emit light in the blue part of the electromagnetic spectrum (about 420 nanometer wavelength). There are ongoing researches using UV light‚ that would probably have to be 200 nm and would provide storage capacities of over 100 GB in a single
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Secondary storage (optical) Table of contents Why was secondary storage needed? 1 Different types of optical discs: 1 1‚ CD (compact disc): 1 2‚ DVD (digital versatile storage) 2 3‚ Blu-Ray Disc (BD): 3 Which type of recordable disc should I choose: 3 Understanding the difference between the Live File System and Mastered disc formats: 3 Discs formatted with the Live File System option: 3 Discs formatted with the Mastered option: 4 Questions from students: 4 References: 5
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STORAGE DEVICE Definition A storage device can be defined as any piece of hardware whose main function is to store data and information The hardware that writes data to or reads data from a storage medium is called a storage device. Types of Computer Storage Devices Computer storage devices can be classified into o Primary storage o Secondary storage o Tertiary storage Primary Computer Storage Devices Primary storage refers to the computer’s memory(RAM) RAM (Random Access Memory)
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15 Nonrenewable Energy A Brief History of Human Energy Use Core Case Study Everything runs on energy. Some sources of energy‚ such as oil‚ coal‚ and natural gas—also called fossil fuels—as well as uranium used to fuel nuclear power plants‚ are nonrenewable because they take millions of years to form in the earth’s crust. Other energy resources such as the sun‚ wind‚ flowing water‚ wood‚ and heat from the earth’s interior are renewable because they can be replenished by nature within
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