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  2. History of hard disk drives - Wikipedia

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    History of hard disk drives. Historical lowest retail price of computer memory and storage. In 1953, IBM recognized the immediate application for what it termed a "Random Access File" having high capacity and rapid random access at a relatively low cost. [1] After considering technologies such as wire matrices, rod arrays, drums, drum arrays ...

  3. PetaBox - Wikipedia

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    PetaBox. PetaBox, also stylized Petabox, is a storage unit from Capricorn Technologies and the Internet Archive. [1][2] It was designed by the staff of the Internet Archive and C. R. Saikley to store and process one petabyte (a million gigabytes) of information. [3]

  4. Orders of magnitude (data) - Wikipedia

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    4.5 × 10 16 bits (5.625 petabytes) – estimated hard drive space in Google's server farm as of 2004 [citation needed] 2 56: 72,057,594,037,927,936 bits (8 pebibytes) 10 petabytes (10 16 bytes) – estimated approximate size of the Library of Congress's collection, including non-book materials, as of 2005. [8]

  5. List of disk drive form factors - Wikipedia

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    Drives 9.5 mm high became an unofficial standard for all except the largest-capacity laptop drives (usually having two platters inside); 12.5 mm-high drives, typically with three platters, are used for maximum capacity, but will not fit most laptop computers. Enterprise-class drives can have a height up to 15 mm. Seagate released a 7 mm drive ...

  6. Zettabyte Era - Wikipedia

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    The Zettabyte Era or Zettabyte Zone [1] is a period of human and computer science history that started in the mid-2010s. The precise starting date depends on whether it is defined as when the global IP traffic first exceeded one zettabyte, which happened in 2016, or when the amount of digital data in the world first exceeded a zettabyte, which happened in 2012.

  7. Holographic data storage - Wikipedia

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    Holographic data storage is a potential technology in the area of high-capacity data storage. While magnetic and optical data storage devices rely on individual bits being stored as distinct magnetic or optical changes on the surface of the recording medium, holographic data storage records information throughout the volume of the medium and is capable of recording multiple images in the same ...