Is Glass the Future of Storage?

Today, advancements have made it possible to hold terabytes of data on a small sheet of glass, offering both durability and sustainability. [SourceForge]         ISSUE No. 153 - October 18, 2023 Webinar recast—Businesses reduce stress using low-code  SPONSOR Uncover how ground-breaking low-code deploys apps faster and increases business velocity. The trend is clear. Companies must adopt a low-code platform built to respond at the speed of business. Watch our recent webinar and learn how to build and manage enterprise-grade apps quickly using OutSystems’ low-code platform while eliminating stressful burdens preventing business growth. [Watch now: “Deploy apps faster and increase business velocity”]( [[sponsor_logo]Â]( Is Glass the Future of Storage?  The idea of preserving information on glass dates back to the 19th century with photographic negatives. Modern technology has vastly expanded this concept, now enabling the storage of terabytes of data on a single small sheet of glass. 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