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Paper 1 structured question: Data storage

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Understanding storage options

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Storage Comparison

Local storage is faster but less flexible than cloud storage, which offers scalability and remote access.

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    Explain two disadvantages of local storage compared to cloud storage.

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Paper 1 structured question: Data storage

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Storage Methods

Cloud storage allows access from any device with internet, while local storage is limited to physical devices.

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    State one advantage of cloud storage over local storage.

    Aim for approximately 1 distinct marking point.

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