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Everything about Computer data storage
Storage of digital data readable by computers
Computer data storage or digital data storage is the retention of digital data via technology consisting of computer components and recording media. Digital data storage is a core function and fundamental component of computers. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Computer data storageA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: Review of: "Experiment (nanoelectronic memory) using small organic molecules Chlorophyll pseudo instead of charge storage capacitors"Influential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: One year to an organized lifeThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: The magical number 4 in short-term memory: A reconsideration of mental storage capacityCited 4,825 times
- Go sideways: Solid-state storageA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Data storageA closely related topic
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🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
The magical number 4 in short-term memory: A reconsideration of mental storage capacity
Three-Dimensional Optical Storage Memory
Time-Dependent Processes in Memory Storage
Structural Changes Accompanying Memory Storage
Storage-class memory: The next storage system technology
Synapses and Memory Storage
Phase-Change Memory—Towards a Storage-Class Memory
Memory engram storage and retrieval
🆕 Influential since 2022
Review of: "Experiment (nanoelectronic memory) using small organic molecules Chlorophyll pseudo instead of charge storage capacitors"
Metal-containing organic compounds for memory and data storage applications
Superradiance-Mediated Photon Storage for Broadband Quantum Memory
Accelerating Random Forest on Memory-Constrained Devices Through Data Storage Optimization
Object-based encoding constrains storage in visual working memory.
📚 Books worth reading
One year to an organized lifeRegina Leeds · 2007
Flashbulb memoriesOlivier Luminet · 2008
Advances in Nonvolatile Memory and Storage TechnologyYoshio Nishi · 2014
DeleteViktor Mayer-Schönberger, Viktor Nberger · 2009
Testing static random access memoriesSaid Hamdioui · 2004
The cache memory bookJim Handy · 1993
Inside Nand Flash MemoriesRino Micheloni · 2010
Nonvolatile memory technologies with emphasis on FlashJoe Brewer, Manzur Gill · 2007
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🔗 Related topics
- Solid-state storage Solid-state storage (SSS) is non-volatile computer storage that has no moving parts; it uses only electronic circuits. This solid-state design differs…
- Data storage Data storage is the recording (storing) of information (data) in a storage medium. Handwriting, phonographic recording, magnetic tape, and optical discs…
- External storage In computing, external storage refers to non-volatile (secondary) data storage outside a computer's own internal hardware, and thus can be readily disconnected…
- Non-volatile memory Non-volatile memory (NVM) or non-volatile storage is a type of computer memory that can retain stored information even after power is removed. In contrast…
- Magnetic storage Magnetic storage or magnetic recording is the storage of data on a magnetized medium. Magnetic storage uses different patterns of magnetisation in a magnetizabl…
- Solid-state drive A solid-state drive (SSD) is a type of solid-state storage device that uses integrated circuits to store data persistently. It is sometimes called semiconductor…
- Hybrid drive A hybrid drive (solid state hybrid drive – SSHD, and dual-storage drive) is a logical or physical computer storage device that combines a faster storage…
- Mass storage In computing, mass storage refers to the storage of large amounts of data in a persisting and machine-readable fashion. In general, the term mass in mass…