Allah@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 hours agoWhen can we expect 500TB drives to be available?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up1124arrow-down119
arrow-up1105arrow-down1imageWhen can we expect 500TB drives to be available?lemmy.worldAllah@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 hours agomessage-square52fedilink
minus-squareJustin@lemmy.jlh.namelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 hours agoSometes the prices go up, but they steadily go down over time. This chart is really good for seeing storage prices https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_hard_disk_drives#/media/File%3AHistorical_cost_of_computer_memory_and_storage.svg
minus-squarehark@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 hours agoRight, over the long term prices go down, but it still greatly annoys me that they jacked up prices in the short term. Thankfully I have no need to purchase any storage and won’t for years.
Sometes the prices go up, but they steadily go down over time.
This chart is really good for seeing storage prices
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_hard_disk_drives#/media/File%3AHistorical_cost_of_computer_memory_and_storage.svg
Right, over the long term prices go down, but it still greatly annoys me that they jacked up prices in the short term. Thankfully I have no need to purchase any storage and won’t for years.