Seonglae ChoFujifilm Created a Magnetic Tape That Can Store 580 Terabytes
Fujifilm has announced that it has set a new world record by creating a magnetic storage tape that can store a staggering 580 terabytes of data. The breakthrough, developed jointly with IBM Research, uses a new magnetic particle called Strontium Ferrite (SrFe), commonly used as a raw material for making motor magnets.
https://petapixel.com/2020/12/26/fujifilm-created-a-magnetic-tape-that-can-store-580-terabytes/
Due to export restrictions, Huawei has been forced to develop a weird hybrid SSD/tape storage drive for data archiving
SSD speed with tape's low cost and reliability. A match made in heaven or the worst of both worlds?
https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/storage/due-to-export-restrictions-huawei-has-been-forced-to-develop-a-weird-hybrid-ssd-tape-storage-drive-for-data-archiving/
