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On-Site Storage
Cloud Storage Locations
Cloud Storage Types

There are five types of on-site (local) storage you need to know - file servers, network attached storage (NAS) devices, portable storage devices, solid state drives (SSD) and storage area networks (SAN).

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In regards to cloud storage, you need to know the different locations (private, public, hybrid and community) and types (file, object, block, elastic/scalable and cloud-based database services.

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You need to be aware of the characteristics, advantages and disadvantages of each storage location and type as well as the factors to consider when selecting a storage location and type.