List of Storage hierarchy media with costs
From EverybodyWiki Bios & Wiki
This is a list of data storage media giving an overview of storage devices available.
| Media | Persistent | Removable | Access Pattern | Example | Units Per Package | Individual Item Capacity | Total Capacity[1] | Unit Cost | Total Cost[2] | Cost ($) Per [$/TB][3] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semireliable Web Server Random-access memory | No | No | Random | 2 GB Registered Non-ECC RDIMM | 1 | 0.002 TB | 0.002 TB | $30 | $30[4] | $15,000 |
| Reliable Server Memory | No | No | Random | 16 GB Registered RDIMM | 1 | 0.016 TB | 0.016 TB | $158.99[5] | $158.99 | $9,936.88 |
| Server SSD | Yes | No | Random | 120 GB MLC | 1 | 0.12 TB | 0.12 TB | $79.99[6] | $79.99 | $666.58 |
| Cloud Storage | Yes | Import/Export Service | Web Service | Amazon S3 < 1 TB | 1 | 0.001 TB | Unlimited[7] | $0.0300/Month[8] | $0+ | $30/Month |
| Cloud Storage | Yes | Import/Export Service | Web Service | Amazon S3 > 5000 TB | 5000000 | 0.001 TB | Unlimited | $0.0275/Month[9] | $158541.42+ | $27.5/Month |
| Cloud Reduced Redundancy Storage | Yes | Import/Export Service | Web Service | Amazon S3 < 1 TB | 1 | 0.001 TB | Unlimited[10] | $0.0240/Month[11] | $0+ | $24/Month |
| Cloud Reduced Redundancy Storage | Yes | Import/Export Service | Web Service | Amazon S3 > 5000 TB | 5000000 | 0.001 TB | Unlimited | $0.0220/Month[12] | $126638.60+ | $22/Month |
| Cloud Cold Storage | Yes | Import/Export Service | Web Service | Amazon S3 | 1 | 0.001 TB | Unlimited[13] | $0.0100/Month[14] | $0+ | $10/Month |
| Desktop Hard Drive | Yes | No | Random | 3.5" SATA 5.4k RPM | 1 | 3 TB | 3 TB | $92.99[15] | $92.99 | $31 |
| PC SSD | Yes | No | Random | 960 GB | 1 | 0.960 TB | 0.960 TB | $329.99[16] | $329.99 | $343.74 |
| Laptop Hard Drive | Yes | No | Random | 2.5" SATA 7.2k RPM | 1 | 1 TB | 1 TB | $68.99[17] | $68.99 | $68.99 |
| Server Backup Tape Media | Yes | Yes | Sequential | LTO-6 | 1 | 2.5 TB | 2.5 TB | $41.99 | $41.99[18] | $16.80 |
| Fourth-Generation Disc Media | Yes | Yes | Random | BD-R | 50 | 0.024 TB | 1.22 TB | $0.56 | $25.99 | $21.30[19] |
| Third-Generation Disc Media | Yes | Yes | Random | DVD-R | 600 | 0.0047 TB | 2.82 TB | $0.20 | $120 | $43 |
| Second-Generation Disc Media | Yes | Yes | Random | CD-R | 100 | 0.00072 TB | 0.072 TB | $.13 | $13 | $181 |
| Floppy | Yes | Yes | Random | 1.44" HD/DS | 100 | 0.00000144 TB | 0.000144 TB | $0.19 | $19[20] | $131,944 |
| Paper[21][22] | Somewhat | Mostly | Avoid the edges | 1 page Size A4 | 200000 | 0.0000005 TB | 0.1 TB | $0.008 | $1,599 [23] | $15,990 |
References[edit]
- ↑ In decimal SI Terabytes.
- ↑ Includes tax and shipping in US Dollars (USD).
- ↑ Calculation: $/TB = Total Cost / Total Capacity
- ↑ http://www.google.com/search?q=2gb+ddr3+-sodimm&tbs=shop:1
- ↑ http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820148646
- ↑ http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820167224
- ↑ http://aws.amazon.com/s3/faqs/#How_much_data_can_I_store 1 byte to 5 TB
- ↑ http://aws.amazon.com/s3/pricing/ Using "US Standard and Standard Storage"
- ↑ http://aws.amazon.com/s3/pricing/ Using "US Standard and Standard Storage"
- ↑ http://aws.amazon.com/s3/faqs/#How_much_data_can_I_store 1 byte to 5 TB
- ↑ http://aws.amazon.com/s3/pricing/ Using "US Standard and Reduced Redundancy Storage"
- ↑ http://aws.amazon.com/s3/pricing/ Using "US Standard and Reduced Redundancy Storage"
- ↑ http://aws.amazon.com/s3/faqs/#How_much_data_can_I_store 1 byte to 5 TB
- ↑ http://aws.amazon.com/s3/pricing/ Using "US Standard and Glacier Storage"
- ↑ http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822136874
- ↑ http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820148696
- ↑ http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822145881
- ↑ http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16840996078
- ↑ http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817535007
- ↑ http://www.tapesandmore.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=164_34&products_id=321
- ↑ http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/2009/07/the-paper-data-storage-option.html
- ↑ http://ollydbg.de/Paperbak/
- ↑ http://www.nextag.com/Bulk-Copy-Paper-Letter-533120478/prices-html
This article "List of Storage hierarchy media with costs" is from Wikipedia. The list of its authors can be seen in its historical. Articles copied from Draft Namespace on Wikipedia could be seen on the Draft Namespace of Wikipedia and not main one.
