@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 2 months agoThis new 40TB hard drive from Seagate is just the beginning—50TB is coming fast!www.techradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square213fedilinkarrow-up1471cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1471external-linkThis new 40TB hard drive from Seagate is just the beginning—50TB is coming fast!www.techradar.com@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 2 months agomessage-square213fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareMentalEdgelinkfedilinkEnglish15•2 months agoAren’t a lot of the 2.5" ones already empty space? How big, and how expensive, would a 3.5" SSD be, if it actually filled enough of the space with NAND chips for the form factor to be warranted?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish7•2 months agoWell, Kioxia sells a 30TB 2.5in SSD right now for about $5k. I’m sure they could make a 60+TB SSD by just stacking 2 of them in a 3.5in case.
minus-squareJolteonlinkfedilinkEnglish4•2 months agoI feel like heat would start to become a serious issue at that point.
Aren’t a lot of the 2.5" ones already empty space?
How big, and how expensive, would a 3.5" SSD be, if it actually filled enough of the space with NAND chips for the form factor to be warranted?
Well, Kioxia sells a 30TB 2.5in SSD right now for about $5k. I’m sure they could make a 60+TB SSD by just stacking 2 of them in a 3.5in case.
I feel like heat would start to become a serious issue at that point.
Put a fan in it, you have space