- cross-posted to:
- hardware@lemmy.world
- technology@beehaw.org
- cross-posted to:
- hardware@lemmy.world
- technology@beehaw.org
“the medium is silica crystal, similar to optical cable, it’s highly durable. It’s also capacious: The technology can store up to 360 TB of data on a 5-inch glass platter.”
If it’s slow, then it’s the central backup and you use anything else for regular use. Just having it as a fallback for recovery would be huge.
I’ll have a crystal collection that’s actually useful
Stargate SG-1 was ahead of its time with crystals
We desperately need a non-magnetic storage for obvious reasons … But making a new thing is freakish difficult.