NetApp Flash infographic october 2015
- 1. 1950s1956
1978
2007
2015
$10,000,000 $500,000 $9,000
$686 $7.14 $0.58 $0.07 $0.03
1995 2000 2005 20152010
1970s 1990
First commercial
disk drive
3.75 MB
First 1TB
hard drive
1TB
NetApp
AFF 8000
4.6 PB
First modern SSD
90 MB
Kryder’s Law
The History of Storage
Relative cost of a Gigabyte
Bytes explained
1024 bytes = I kilobyte (KB)
1024 kilobytes = 1 megabyte (MB)
1024 megabytes = 1 gigabyte (GB)
1024 gigabytes = 1 terabyte (TB)
1024 terabytes = 1 petabyte (PB)
