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Futurologist@futurology.today to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 2 months 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 with femtosecond laser.

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 with femtosecond laser.

www.tomshardware.com

Futurologist@futurology.today to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 2 months 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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    Basically the same as project Silica. Microsoft has been working on that since 2017.

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