Western Digital invests in Cerabyte to advance permanent ceramic data storage Cerabyte targets exabyte-scale storage without power or maintenance requirements Pure Storage and In-Q-Tel previously ...

A block is the smallest unit of data storage in a filesystem. The block size determines the granularity of data storage and affects the performance and efficiency of the filesystem. Typical block ...

The low-cost polymer stores data as 'dents', making a miniscule code in patterns, with the indents just nanometers in size -- promising to store more data than typical hard disk drives.