Microsoft’s storage dream: a hard disk drive the size of a wardrobe with Samsung Galaxy S20 parts – TechRadar

At the company’s annual Ignite event for developers, Microsoft shed more light on the work it’s doing with holographic storage
.
The firm’s research arm has gone back to the drawing board to rethink storage at a hyperscale level, starting by exploding the first dogma: that storage had to come in a 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch form factor.
After all, theres no hard and fast rule saying that data center
storage has to be based on consumer hard disk drives
– or even enterprise SSDs. New formats like…

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