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Floppy Disks: A Brief History

Floppy disks, if you’re older than 30, you likely remember these from school. In the days before CD-Rs, thumb drives, […] ...
Although the mainstay of the device (storage) to store data is shifting from the magnetic disk type HDD to the SSD using the flash memory, the magnetic disk type storage device has been in storage for ...
SAN JOSE, Calif.--With a discovery that could some day fundamentally alter the scale of mass data storage, nanotechnology researchers at IBM say they have found a way to store a bit of information in ...
You would never suspect, as you walk into the offices of IBM storage in North Carolina’s Research Triangle Park (RTP), that you’re entering the hallways of a nearly seventy-year-old enterprise. That's ...
According to IBM, DAT uses Storage Scale’s Asymmetric Data Replication technology to address input/output operations per second (IOPS) limitations, which can hinder real-time AI inference performance, ...
South Lanarkshire council has invested in an IBM XIV disk storage platform as part of its move to virtualisation. The IBM XIV environment supports email, file and print and virtualised line of ...
IBM’s Spectrum brand, in use for numerous IBM products since 2015, is set to disappear and be replaced by the more descriptive IBM Storage. The move comes as part of a wider strategy for storage ...
Jack Kilby demonstrates the world’s first integrated circuit to his colleagues at Texas Instruments (TI). From Texas Instruments’ website: Jack Kilby’s first working integrated circuit consisted of a ...
From the room-size monster that cost a king’s ransom to the diminutive device that today costs just a few bucks, the evolution of the hard drive is an amazing story of an industry that’s continually ...
IBM’s racetrack memory prototype — DRAM speed, magnetic hard disk density IBM showcased a working prototype of its racetrack memory project at the International Electronic Devices Meeting in ...