What is storing and retrieving?
BOS Definition: the two-step process by which data or information can be saved and reloaded to allow for:
- other processing to take place
- a temporary halt in the system
- backup and recovery
- the transfer of data or information
Storing and retrieving is an important process in an information system. Without it you would not be able to reuse data without recollecting it. Storing is the process of saving the data onto a storage device and retrieving is the process of reloading that stored data so that It can be used.