schizoidman@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoAnother 122.88TB SSD just launched and this one comes from an obscure Chinese startup you've probably never encounteredwww.techradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square33linkfedilinkarrow-up135arrow-down11
arrow-up134arrow-down1external-linkAnother 122.88TB SSD just launched and this one comes from an obscure Chinese startup you've probably never encounteredwww.techradar.comschizoidman@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square33linkfedilink
minus-squarezecg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 months ago “For personal users, this SSD can store 11,000 90-minute 4K movies,” This is less useful than libraries of congress.
minus-squareWeirdGoesPro@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 months agoI disagree. I very much want something like this at some point for media storage. One of these babies could replace all of my spinning disk drives.
minus-squareegidighsea@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoMake sure you make backups - it’s better to have multiple small drives in case of failure than one big, but in any case 3-2-1 backups!
minus-squaremac@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoI only 3-2-1 my photos and configs. No need to back up my Linux isos
minus-squareWeirdGoesPro@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 months agoThen I guess I disagree for a different reason—the ballpark estimate definitely helped me conceptualize how far that storage would go for me.
minus-squareglimse@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoIt doesn’t say the bitrate of said movies so it is indeed useless
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoHonestly, that size of drive doesn’t need a comparison. This isn’t for your average user, so you don’t need to dumb it down for them.
This is less useful than libraries of congress.
I disagree. I very much want something like this at some point for media storage. One of these babies could replace all of my spinning disk drives.
Make sure you make backups - it’s better to have multiple small drives in case of failure than one big, but in any case 3-2-1 backups!
I only 3-2-1 my photos and configs. No need to back up my Linux isos
I meant the measure quoted
Then I guess I disagree for a different reason—the ballpark estimate definitely helped me conceptualize how far that storage would go for me.
It doesn’t say the bitrate of said movies so it is indeed useless
Honestly, that size of drive doesn’t need a comparison. This isn’t for your average user, so you don’t need to dumb it down for them.