http://www.techspot.com/news/54701-western-digital-hoping-for-5x-larger-hard-drives-with-hamr.html
And Seagate says 60TB by 2016.
Personally I'm a bit skeptical but I would certainly love more storage space
I would certainly be worried about the URE rates and throughput speeds. I wouldn't want to run these in anything less than a 3-way mirror probably. Would be pretty cool though used for a backup of by ZFS box.
Also wonder what this will do to the $/GB.
And Seagate says 60TB by 2016.
Personally I'm a bit skeptical but I would certainly love more storage space
I would certainly be worried about the URE rates and throughput speeds. I wouldn't want to run these in anything less than a 3-way mirror probably. Would be pretty cool though used for a backup of by ZFS box.
Also wonder what this will do to the $/GB.