[NTLK] Archival Storage (was: Storage card specifications)

[Bradley Loeding]

Poor spelling auto-correction, now there's a good topic... Grrrr!


On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 4:55 PM, Bradley Loeding
<bradley.loeding at gmail.com>wrote:

> I totally agree, of all the data storage technologies for archival
> purposes, MO is the way to go. It is huge in Japan and Asia, but you rarely
> here about it in the States. I've got an old NeXT slab with one. It's rock
> solid reliable.
>
> The next gen of MO is the UDO & UDO2 formats holding 30GB & 60GB
> receptively. Unfortunately, the format never took off in the enterprise so
> it's future is a bit uncertain. Apparently, there is very little market for
> ultra reliable storage.
>
> -Bradley
>