Question
What are storage tools? How do they help in preserving data? Also, state the various means to store data.

Answer

Other tools:
  • Microsoft Excel cannot handle very large amount of data. For this purpose there are various statistical software available which are highly advanced, sophisticated and can handle any size of data.
  • $\text{SPSS, SHAZAM, E-views, SAS,}$ etc. are few of the such statistical software.
  • This software can process data for lakhs of observations that too within seconds or minutes.
  • Since these statistical software are very costly, they are mostly bought by research institutes or government organizations.
  • There are also certain statistical software like Gretl, $\text{PSPP, R,}$ etc. which are available free of cost on the internet but does almost same tasks of analysis as done by the costly software.
  • Now-a-days many of these functions of a computer are also available on smart phones and tablets.

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