[Pc_Support] Re: Spindled? -- Commodity v. Near-Line v. Enterprise (continued)

[Bryan J. Smith]

On Thu, 2006-08-31 at 01:11 -0400, Bryan J. Smith wrote:
> Actually, there are many classes of drives.

I gave a brief intro to these manufacturing realities in a sidebar
here:  
  http://www.samag.com/documents/sam0509a/0509a_s1.htm  

With associated table:  
  http://www.samag.com/documents/sam0509a/0509a_t2.htm  

It was part of a greater article on virtual tape libraries:  
  http://www.samag.com/documents/sam0509a/

Including this table on comparing different types of media for
_off-line_ storage:  
  http://www.samag.com/documents/sam0509a/0509a_t1.htm


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