Alphane Moon@lemmy.worldM to Hardware@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoSSD capacities set to surge as industry eyes 128 TB drivesblocksandfiles.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up141arrow-down12
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minus-squareNomecks@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·3 months 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-down1·3 months agoTape is better for archival and backup purposes.
minus-squareNomecks@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·3 months 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.