QuentinCallaghan to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish • 9 months agoMicrosoft Repositions 7TB 'Project Silica' Glass Media as a Cloud Storage Solutionwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up162arrow-down10
arrow-up162arrow-down1external-linkMicrosoft Repositions 7TB 'Project Silica' Glass Media as a Cloud Storage Solutionwww.tomshardware.comQuentinCallaghan to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish • 9 months agomessage-square17fedilink
minus-square@ReadyUser30@beehaw.orglinkfedilink7•9 months 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-squarepbjammlinkfedilinkEnglish6•9 months agoSome current HDD platters are already made of glass or ceramic.
minus-square@Micromot@feddit.delinkfedilink4•9 months 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