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☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆ to TechnologyEnglish · 6 days ago

5D glass storage 'memory crystals' promise up to 13.8 billion years of data storage resilience — crams 360 terabytes into 5-inch glass disc

www.tomshardware.com

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5D glass storage 'memory crystals' promise up to 13.8 billion years of data storage resilience — crams 360 terabytes into 5-inch glass disc

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☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆ to TechnologyEnglish · 6 days ago
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5D glass storage 'memory crystals' promise up to 13.8 billion years of data storage resilience, which is roughly the age of the universe — crams 360 terabytes into 5-inch glass disc with femtosecond laser
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A startup called SPhotonix says its fused-silica 'memory crystal' has reached a deployment-ready milestone for cold data.
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    There was one endeavor by microsoft i believe to use glass for data storage but i dont know how that fared. It does sound really promising though.

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      yeah it’s pretty exciting

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