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.
  • CameronDev@programming.dev
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    1 month ago

    The readers and writers are pretty pricey as well.

    I use bluerays, but have seen mold (finger prints!) growing between the layers of plastic, so definitely not a long term solution.