If you have ever owned a computer, especially over previous decades, you know that the type of storage used has changed many ...

featuring the IBM Model 350 disk storage unit (US Patent 3,503,060). This groundbreaking drive offered 5MB of storage at $10,000 per MB. At the time, customers would pay over $3,200 per month to ...

Floppy disks, if you’re older than 30, you likely remember these from school. In the days before CD-Rs, thumb drives, and ...

The Municipal Transportation Agency board approved a new contract with Hitachi Rail to upgrade its existing train control ...

Today, we can now provide flash storage for all storage needs. We don’t think there’ll be any hard disk sold in five years,’ says Pure Storage CEO Charles Giancarlo. A Bold Hard Disk ...

The city’s light-rail system has used 5¼-inch floppy disks for nearly 40 years. Getting off them won't come cheap.

‘Customers that do not take advantage of Pure’s QLC products to replace disk systems are choosing the more expensive and energy-intensive option,’ says Pure Storage CEO Charles Giancarlo on ...

A hallmark of computer storage in the 1970s. Here are five interesting facts about 8-inch floppies: The 8-inch floppy disk, originally called a "memory disk", was developed by IBM to serve as a ...

A direct access storage device that is written and read by light. The most common types are CD, DVD and Blu-ray. As removable media, optical discs superseded the earlier magnetic disk cartridges ...

The company was accused of “stealing” storage by angry consumers ... “When 'Windows Update Cleanup' is selected and Disk Cleanup is run for the first time, some or all files in that category ...

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The hard disk drive industry is gearing its products to meet the needs of high-capacity low-cost storage for enterprise and data center applications as well as some video surveillance applications.