Computer System Study Guide

cloud storage is a type of digital storage that stores data in servers via the internet.

the Fetch-Execute cycle is the process by which a computer retrieves a programmed instruction from its memory, determines what actions the instruction dictates, and carries out those actions.

RAM or Random Access Memory, is the type of volatile memory that is used to store all running applications or programs once opened, until saved elsewhere

SSD or Solid State Drive is a storage device containing non-volatile flash memory, it has no moving parts and has a much greater speed than a had drive