Although many of these storage media have high capacity, a backup tool with compression capabilities is a big plus, eliminating the inconvenience of multiple disks or large uploads.

尽管这些存储介质中有许多具有高容量，但具有压缩能力的备份工具是一大优势，它消除了多个磁盘或大型上传的不便。

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Note that storage class specifies the type of media, not the actual location where an object will be stored.

请注意，存储类指定的是媒体类型，而非对象将存储到的实际位置。

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The printed output is processed and stored onto various types of storage media including hard disks, optical platters, and tapes.

这些印刷品经过处理之后保存在各种类型的存储媒介上，包括硬盘、光碟和磁带等。

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Regarding the longevity of storage media many of the products that we use today, hard disk drives, flash memory, optical discs and magnetic tape will react with the ambient environment and gradually lose the data stored on them or disintegrate over time.

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