There are a number of choices available for data storageoptical, solid state, magnetic, and cloud-based storageeach has pros and cons, and each has its most suitable application areas. The storage solution you select can also have impacts on how you will protect your data from thieves and hackers, power outage, fire, or natural disasters.

Respond to the following:

Please describe the consideration you would use for selecting storage solutions. The purpose of using the storage device can be based on your real-world experience, or you may search the Internet and come up with fictitious job content (Web designer? Database administrator? Software programmer?).

Present your selections and discuss the rationale and pros and cons of your new selections with regard to your job content. Be creative!