Chapter 11Working with Storage Devices
The world runs on data. Whether it's an employee database or just your weekly bowling scores, the ability to save and retrieve data is a must for every application. Linux provides lots of different ways to store and manage files for applications. As a Linux system administrator, you will no doubt need to work with storage devices.
Storage Basics
The most common way to persistently store data on computer systems is using a hard disk drive (HDD). Hard disk drives are physical devices that store ...
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