Which of the following best describes Disk defragmentation?
- A. A high-speed storage interface protocol designed specifically for solid-state drives connected via PCIe.
- B. A storage tier typically used for archival purposes, such as tape drives, that is slower and accessed less frequently.
- C. A sequential storage medium that records data as magnetic patterns along a long strip of tape, often used for backups.
- D. The process of reorganizing fragmented data on a storage disk so files are stored in contiguous blocks. ✓
Correct answer
D. The process of reorganizing fragmented data on a storage disk so files are stored in contiguous blocks.
Explanation
Disk defragmentation refers to the process of reorganizing fragmented data on a storage disk so files are stored in contiguous blocks.