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Fundamental storage technologies
Semiconductor memory
Magnetic storage
Optical storage
Paper data storage
Uncommon storage technologies
Related technologies
Robotics
File systems
Data compression
Encryption
RAID
Network storage
Networked storage
File server
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Magnetic storage
media
Wire
(1898)
Tape
(1928)
Drum
(1932)
Ferrite core
(1949)
Hard disk
(1956)
Stripe card
(1956)
MICR
(1956)
Thin film
(1962)
CRAM
(1962)
Twistor
(~1968)
Floppy disk
(1969)
Bubble
(~1970)
MRAM
(1995)
Racetrack
(2008)
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Optical storage
media
Blu-ray
(2006)
BD-R
(2006)
BD-RE
(2006)
BD-R XL
(2010)
BD-RE XL
(2010)
Professional Disc
(2003)
PDD
(2004)
DVD
(1995)
DVD-R
(1997)
DVD-RW
(1999)
DVD+RW
(2001)
DVD+R
(2002)
DVD+R DL
(2004)
DVD-R DL
(2005)
Compact disc
(1982)
CD-R
(1988)
CD-RW
(1997)
Discontinued
Microform
(1870)
Optical tape
(20th century)
Optical disc
(20th century)
LaserDisc
(1978)
WORM
(1979)
DataPlay
(2002)
UDO
(2003)
ProData
(2003)
UMD
(2004)
HD DVD
(2006)
Magneto-optic Kerr effect
(1877)
MO disc
(1980s)
MiniDisc
(1992)
Hi-MD
(2004)
Optical Assist
Laser turntable
(1986)
Floptical
(1991)
Super DLT
(1998)
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Paper data storage
media
Antiquity
Writing
on
papyrus
(c. 3000 BCE)
Paper
(105 CE)
Modern
Index card
(1640s)
Punched tape
(mid-1800s)
Punched card
(1880s)
Edge-notched card
(1904)
Optical mark recognition
(1930s)
Barcode
(1948)
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