Storage Technology: Capabilities and Limitations

1 May 1979

journal article
Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in Computer

Vol. 12 (5), 12-18
https://doi.org/10.1109/mc.1979.1658740

Abstract

The disk remains the primary form of mass storage. Despite competing technologies, improvements in disk technology will ensure its widespread use throughout the remainder of the century.

Keywords

INFORMATION PROCESSING
APPLICATION SOFTWARE
MATERIAL STORAGE
COMPUTER INDUSTRY
ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT INDUSTRY
INDUSTRIAL CONTROL
COMPUTER APPLICATIONS
CONTROL SYSTEMS

This publication has 4 references indexed in Scilit:

Optical disk systems emerge
IEEE Spectrum, 1978
Technical innovations in information storage and retrieval
IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, 1978
Solid state: CCD and bubble memories system implications: Mainframe computers and intelligent terminals are predicted to be primary beneficiaries
IEEE Spectrum, 1978
Magnetic Recording Storage
IEEE Transactions on Computers, 1976

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