Alphane Moon@lemmy.worldM to Hardware@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoSSD capacities set to surge as industry eyes 128 TB drivesblocksandfiles.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up146arrow-down12
arrow-up144arrow-down1external-linkSSD capacities set to surge as industry eyes 128 TB drivesblocksandfiles.comAlphane Moon@lemmy.worldM to Hardware@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square8fedilink
minus-squareNomeckslinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·1 month agoWe’re still a long ways away when dealing with archival and backups. Spinning rust is still a fraction of the cost of SSD.
minus-squareteft@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down2·1 month agoTape is better for archival and backup purposes.
minus-squareNomeckslinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·1 month agoNo it isn’t. Tape has a whole different set of challenges.
We’re still a long ways away when dealing with archival and backups. Spinning rust is still a fraction of the cost of SSD.
Tape is better for archival and backup purposes.
No it isn’t. Tape has a whole different set of challenges.