Difference Between Primary and Secondary Memory | Computer Memory Explained

15/11/2025 10 min

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode of CTSS Academy Podcast, we dive into one of the most essential topics in computer architecture — the difference between primary and secondary memory.You’ll discover how primary memory (RAM & ROM) acts as the computer’s fast, volatile workspace, while secondary memory (SSD, HDD, USB, Optical Drives) serves as long-term, non-volatile storage.We’ll explore their key differences, advantages, and why understanding memory hierarchy is crucial for every developer, tester, and computer science student.📘 Get my eBook — Kill All Bugs: Learn Software Testing in 1 Day: testingin1day.com🌍 Visit AdParcel.io — own your digital space forever#CTSSAcademy #ComputerScience #OperatingSystem #MemoryTypes #PrimaryMemory #SecondaryMemory #RAM #ROM #SSD #HDD #TechPodcast #SoftwareEngineering #ProgrammingConcepts #LearnCoding #TechnologyEducation #SoftwareTesting #AdParcel #KillAllBugs #TechTalk