What is the difference between tape and disk storage and why would you use one over the other?

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jitenpatra

  • Aug 28th, 2008
 

Tape storage processing can only be used to store and retrieve sequential data. But in disk storage processing can used to store and retrieve data in sequentially and randomly. Access is faster in disk storage  than tape storage. Tape storage device is cheaper then disk storage device.

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