It isn’t as dramatic a decrease as other types of storage, but $4,000 to $1,000 per terabyte in a decade is still a big drop.
It isn’t as dramatic a decrease as other types of storage, but $4,000 to $1,000 per terabyte in a decade is still a big drop.
Not big enough to hand wave away being careless with RAM. That worked for CPU cycles until ~2010 but the failure to continue scaling traditional computing paradigms exponentially is a huge reason why good performance engineering is still really important for large scale tasks.