QuentinCallaghan to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish • 2 years agoMicrosoft Repositions 7TB 'Project Silica' Glass Media as a Cloud Storage Solutionwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up140arrow-down10
arrow-up140arrow-down1external-linkMicrosoft Repositions 7TB 'Project Silica' Glass Media as a Cloud Storage Solutionwww.tomshardware.comQuentinCallaghan to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish • 2 years agomessage-square13fedilink
minus-square@ReadyUser30@beehaw.orglinkfedilink4•2 years agoPresumably you can store the glass in a metal case with some padding? It’s not gonna be much more fragile than a hard drive.
minus-squarepbjammlinkfedilinkEnglish3•2 years agoSome current HDD platters are already made of glass or ceramic.
minus-square@Micromot@feddit.delinkfedilink3•2 years agoI would think it’s just not made for portable use but for storing data at a data center
Presumably you can store the glass in a metal case with some padding? It’s not gonna be much more fragile than a hard drive.
Some current HDD platters are already made of glass or ceramic.
I would think it’s just not made for portable use but for storing data at a data center