Practice - File Allocation and Management Strategies
Practice Questions
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Define contiguous allocation.
💡 Hint: Think about how data is stored in a row.
What is fragmentation?
💡 Hint: Consider the gaps left empty after removing data.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary advantage of contiguous allocation?
💡 Hint: Think about how quickly data can be retrieved when it’s all together.
True or False: Linked allocation can lead to fragmentation.
💡 Hint: Think about the difference between scattered and adjacent data.
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Challenge Problems
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Analyze a flash-based IoT application that shows a performance decrease due to fragmentation. Propose a solution suggesting a file allocation strategy that fits best.
💡 Hint: Consider how IoT devices manage data and storage over time.
Design a system using linked allocation for a real-time application. Discuss potential performance issues that might arise and how to mitigate them.
💡 Hint: Think about balancing flexibility and access speed.
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