CATALOG, one of the most prominent DNA storage and compute pioneers, has announced a new strategic partnership with one of the world’s biggest storage companies, Seagate. The potential of DNA is tantalizing. A single gram of DNA can store 215PB of data, equivalent to about 10,000 22TB hard disk drives, the highest capacity currently available.…
Valve has published its annual year in review for 2021 (yes, it is March already). So, please brace yourself for some astounding statistics covering data downloaded, active user counts, user time spent in-game, cash spent on this absorbing entertainment medium, and more. Before drilling down into the figures, Valve was keen to note the overall…
Unit shipments of hard drives in the first quarter of 2021 were down both sequentially and year-over-year as consumer devices continued their migration to SSDs. Still, HDD capacity sold during the quarter set a new record of 288 exabytes as hyperscalers and enterprises upgraded their storage capabilities. Seagate remained the world’s largest maker of hard…
