Futurologist@futurology.today to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 4 days ago5D glass storage 'memory crystals' promise up to 13.8 billion years of data storage resilience & crams 360 terabytes into 5-inch glass disc with femtosecond laser.www.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up158cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.setechnology@lemmit.online
arrow-up158external-link5D glass storage 'memory crystals' promise up to 13.8 billion years of data storage resilience & crams 360 terabytes into 5-inch glass disc with femtosecond laser.www.tomshardware.comFuturologist@futurology.today to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square10fedilinkcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.setechnology@lemmit.online
minus-squareRodgeGrabTheCat 🇨🇦🏴☠️@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·4 days ago360TB at 4MBps. I do not want to know how long that will take. Pretty cool though, reminds me of the crystal technology they have on Stargate.
minus-squareleavemealone@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·4 days agoHow many hours of po…pular 4k videos can you put on it?
minus-squarecurbstickle@anarchist.nexuslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 days agoStreaming quality will allow for more, production for bluray would be less. Figure around 8GB per hour streaming, UHD at 60fps and with HDR it’ll be more like 45-60GB/hr, let’s call it 50GB/hr for estimation. With streaming quality, it’ll be roughly 45000 hours, and at a much higher bluray UHD HDR encode quality, its about 7200 hours. Roughly.
minus-squareCellarRat@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 days agoIf I did my math right and assuming 35Mb/s bitrate (4.5MB/s) you can probably fit around 2.5 years worth of your po…pular media of your choice
360TB at 4MBps. I do not want to know how long that will take. Pretty cool though, reminds me of the crystal technology they have on Stargate.
3 years to fill the whole thing
How many hours of po…pular 4k videos can you put on it?
Streaming quality will allow for more, production for bluray would be less.
Figure around 8GB per hour streaming, UHD at 60fps and with HDR it’ll be more like 45-60GB/hr, let’s call it 50GB/hr for estimation.
With streaming quality, it’ll be roughly 45000 hours, and at a much higher bluray UHD HDR encode quality, its about 7200 hours. Roughly.
If I did my math right and assuming 35Mb/s bitrate (4.5MB/s) you can probably fit around 2.5 years worth of your po…pular media of your choice