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HLDsystem_design~10 mins

Block storage vs object storage vs file storage in HLD - Interactive Practice

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Practice - 5 Tasks
Answer the questions below
1fill in blank
easy

Complete the code to identify the storage type that stores data as fixed-size chunks called blocks.

HLD
The storage type that stores data as fixed-size chunks called blocks is [1] storage.
Drag options to blanks, or click blank then click option'
Aobject
Bcloud
Cfile
Dblock
Attempts:
3 left
💡 Hint
Common Mistakes
Confusing block storage with file storage
Choosing cloud as a storage type
2fill in blank
medium

Complete the code to identify the storage type that stores data as whole units with metadata and unique IDs.

HLD
The storage type that stores data as whole units with metadata and unique IDs is [1] storage.
Drag options to blanks, or click blank then click option'
Afile
Bblock
Cobject
Ddatabase
Attempts:
3 left
💡 Hint
Common Mistakes
Confusing object storage with file storage
Choosing database as a storage type
3fill in blank
hard

Fix the error in the sentence describing the storage type that organizes data in a hierarchical structure with folders and files.

HLD
The storage type that organizes data in a hierarchical structure with folders and files is [1] storage.
Drag options to blanks, or click blank then click option'
Aobject
Bfile
Cnetwork
Dblock
Attempts:
3 left
💡 Hint
Common Mistakes
Choosing block storage instead of file storage
Confusing network storage with file storage
4fill in blank
hard

Fill both blanks to complete the sentence comparing block and object storage.

HLD
Block storage stores data in [1] size chunks, while object storage stores data as [2] with metadata.
Drag options to blanks, or click blank then click option'
Afixed
Bfiles
Cobjects
Dvariable
Attempts:
3 left
💡 Hint
Common Mistakes
Mixing up fixed and variable sizes
Confusing files with objects
5fill in blank
hard

Fill all three blanks to complete the sentence describing key features of file storage.

HLD
File storage organizes data in a [1] structure, uses [2] names to access data, and is best for [3] sharing.
Drag options to blanks, or click blank then click option'
Ahierarchical
Bmetadata
Cfile
Dnetwork
Attempts:
3 left
💡 Hint
Common Mistakes
Confusing metadata with file names
Choosing block storage terms instead of file storage