Data Storage

4. An early medium for data storage, read by mechanical machines.
7. A system used to quickly locate and access data within a database.
9. The file system introduced by Apple in 2017 for macOS, iOS, and other operating systems.
12. The collective methods and technologies used to capture and retain digital information.

1. A storage device using flash memory, known for its speed and lack of moving parts.
2. A traditional data storage device that uses spinning disks to read/write information.
3. An old storage medium that records data sequentially and is often used for backups.
5. A file system developed by Microsoft for Windows systems.
6. A portable storage device that was popular in the 1980s and 1990s.
8. A modern file system used in Linux operating systems.
10. A type of computing that relies on shared resources rather than local servers or personal devices.
11. An older file system that was prominent in Windows 95, 98, and XP.