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SSTF disk scheduling algorithm:

SSTF or Shortest Seek Time First is an algorithm that is used to determine the order in which the data is accessed from the disk prove to be useful and beneficial. This is used to improve the disk access performance.

Using the Shortest Seek Time First (SSTF) algorithm the disk arm will access the data from that track which is nearest to its current position and move away gradually...

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