Advantages of Compact Disk (CD)
- Portable: CDs are more compact and lightweight, they are easier to store and travel.
- Reliable: In that time, an entire software can be stored on one CD, so its very reliable for the software industries in the days.
- Multiple Applications: It is also adaptable. The higher capacity of the compact disc was exploited for uses other than storing digital audio. CDs became a popular media for distributing home films, software packages, and other digital content.
- Random Access: CD provides random data access. Users can use this random access to choose music tracks, specific files or data, or explore a menu via a user interface.
- Rewritable Formats: Another benefit of compact discs is the availability of rewritable versions such as CD-R and CD-RW.
Introduction of Compact Disk (CD) optical memory
Optical memory is a type of electronic storage medium that stores and retrieves data using a laser beam. If we categorize memory systems, optical memory falls under external memory in a computer system. There are numerous forms of optical memory.
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