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This second article in the series describes modern storage technologies like hard disks, flash memory and SSDs, as well as possible future storage systems like 5D optical, holographic and DNA storage. by Dr David Maddison

Thirty Terabytes. These two words don’t ordinarily go together to describe the capacity of a hard drive, but Seagate has just introduced a 3½-inch hard drive family – called the Exos Mosaic 3+ – with a maximum capacity of 30 Tbytes. These drives store more than 3 Tbytes per platter. Contrast this 30Tbyte drive with…

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If theres a bottle of vintage champagne youve been saving, next month is the time to pop it open: its the 50th anniversary of hard-disk storage. Dont laugh.

En la historia de la PC hemos tenido varios sistemas para guardar datos, los cuales han ido apareciendo y desapareciendo. Algunos de ellos se han convertido en estándar durante años, otros en cambio han sido verdaderos fracasos. Pero todos ellos están directamente relacionados con el avance de la informática a través de los años. Te hacemos un repaso de los más utilizados a lo largo del tiempo. Los sistemas de almacenamiento de la información están con nosotros desde los albores de ...

€29.90 Man vs Machine, 1960 A few days ago, while looking for information about the Italian master Mario Monticelli (winner of Budapest 1926 and winner of a famous game against Bogoljubov in San Remo 1930), I found an article about a game that Monticelli played a Ramac 305, an IBM computer, in Milan in 1960 (!). The IBM 305 RAMAC was the first commercial computer to use a moving-head hard disk drive (magnetic disk storage) as secondary storage. The system was publicly announce...