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Question 1
Easy
What is contiguous allocation?
π‘ Hint: Think about how files are stored sequentially.
Question 2
Easy
What metadata is necessary for contiguous allocation?
π‘ Hint: What information do we need to keep track of a file's location?
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Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the primary benefit of contiguous allocation?
π‘ Hint: Consider the overall speed of data retrieval.
Question 2
True or False: Contiguous allocation eliminates external fragmentation.
π‘ Hint: Think about what happens as files are allocated and deallocated.
Solve 2 more questions and get performance evaluation
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Consider you've been tasked with designing a file system using contiguous allocation. Discuss how you could implement a strategy that minimizes external fragmentation while allowing for dynamic file growth.
π‘ Hint: Think about proactive measures to monitor and manage disk space.
Question 2
Analyze the trade-offs between contiguous and linked allocations in a multi-user environment where files frequently change size and users share the disk space.
π‘ Hint: Consider how the behaviors of different allocation strategies impact user experience.
Challenge and get performance evaluation