Database System Concepts
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ISBN: 9780078022159
Author: Abraham Silberschatz Professor, Henry F. Korth, S. Sudarshan
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Storage devices can store digital information/data and applications (in the form of audio, video, image, etc.) to process the result of any computational work. They are a kind of computer hardware that stores information and instruction to be processed. …
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