Last updated: Oct 16, 2022

Allocation Methods

Hello Ninjas, File allocation methods in Operating Systems are of different types that are used to allocate disk space. We must select the best method for the file allocation because it affects the performance and efficiency of the system. Allocation method provides a way in which the disk will be utilized and the files will be accessed.Let’s explore more.
Contiguous Allocation
In this article, we will study Contiguous Allocation, its advantages and disadvantages.
Difference between Contiguous and Non-Contiguous Allocation EASY
In this article, we will study the difference between the contiguous and non-contiguous allocation of memory.
Linked List Allocation
In this article, we will study Linked List Allocation, its advantages and disadvantages.