PBS broadcaster loses access to 50TB of data comprising 70 years of TV history after contracted cloud storage vendor goes defunct — public TV channel sues Iron Mountain data center, which hosts archival materials, to ensure preservation
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This wouldn't have been an issue if the organization bought a $1,000 NAS and populated it with a few hard drives.
  • Ildsaye [they/them]@hexbear.netEnglish
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    13 hours ago

    There was an announcement some months back that a very durable, very high capacity data crystal had been made in a lab, but I can’t comment on the prospects for such tech becoming widely accessible.