excite for web servers found documents about: (Query-By-Example) - higher confidence, - lower confidence; click icons to find similar documents 100% New disc technology could hold up to 12 terabytes Summary: (Posted: Friday, April 25, 1997, 8:49 AM) 100% Massive mass storage is coming to a desktop ne... Summary: Imaging World, May 5th, 1997. disc and 1,000 times the capacity of most CD-ROMs. We're adapting this tool to etch information and images into discs. Future versions of Norsam HD-ROM, he says, are expected to hold up to 4 terabytes per disc. With planned enhancements, Norsam HD-ROM may permit up to 12 terabytes of storage per 4.75-in. disc. 99% Norsam Technologies Summary: Norsam HD-ROM is a powerful data storage process that serves as a replacement for microfilm, optical disc and magnetic tape. Norsam HD-ROM is the densest form of data storage in existence and can accommodate 10,000 times more data than a CD-ROM. 90% DVD arrives The advent of DVD-Video signals th... Summary: The advent of DVD-Video signals that DVD-ROM discs are just around the corner. DVD-Video drives are out, and DVD-ROM drives appear to be close to release. Encyclopedia Electronica will be bundled with DVD-ROM drives when the drives begin shipping. A number of CD-ROM replicators have established DVD production lines (See box "DVD Replicators." * DVD-R will have a smaller capacity than DVD-ROM. 87% Electronic archiving of radiology images Summary: Most 5.25-in. optical data transfer rates are between 1 and 2 MB per second, with the newer 2.6 GB drives advertising 2 to 4 MB per second. optical drives which hold 15 GBs today and cost about $600 each. The Philips drive reads data at 2.7 MB per second and writes at 1.3 MB per second. CD is the least expensive optical media ($1,000 per drive and about $15 per 600 MB platter), but the slowest... 87% Hot Products 4-21-97 Summary: .. High-capacity storage solution. Application for. application-specific jukeboxes. From a high capacity system with 88 GBs of storage to a high-access system with a 12:1 disc-to-drive ratio, the Satellite has 12x read drives, 6x/4x read/write drives and can hold up to 3 read/write drives for automated CD production. Scanners with ISIS drivers are supported. 86% CD-ROM Storage What next By Judith Lamont... Summary: CD-ROM meets the Web. Securing Web-based data. Taking a lead role in exploring how CD-ROM servers can provide secure Web sites for the federal government is SMS Data Products (McLean, VA). Some agencies will be selected for a study and will become test sites for CD-ROM Web server technology. Also, CD-ROMs of the Web site can be used as another distribution channel for the site information. 84% DISC expands its jukebox line Summary: DISC expands its jukebox line. (Friday, March 7, 1997, 8:27 am) DISC (Milpitas, CA, http://www.com) has expanded its line of CD jukeboxes with the introduction of two new models. Both new jukeboxes feature CD-ROM and/or CD-R drives and can be upgraded at any time due to their modular design. DISC quotes a mean time between failure rate of 1 million swaps. 83% NSM Mercury 40 CD jukebox delivers high perfor... Summary: We tested the jukebox using jukebox management software from iXOS, Ornetix, OTG and Smart Storage. NSM Mercury 40 CD jukebox delivers high performance. * The Mercury 40 has four read heads. As for software, the Mercury 40 is compatible with most major jukebox management software systems. We tested the jukebox with software from iXOS, Ornetix, OTG and Smart Storage. 83% AIIM's arrived--who will survive Summary: Imaging World, April 21st, 1997. AIIM's arrived--who will survive? The applications can be integrated with new and existing FileNet installations. "ImageBASIC for FileNet provides a comprehensive ability to customize and extend existing imaging systems and integrate image management services easily with other applications." The new VFD 16000 is a 12-in. 83% Hot Products 10-21-96 Summary: For smaller files, pixels are processed in real time. Automated file archival and data protection. Data Warehouser allows customers to integrate automatic file migration and data archiving to a centralized, high-capacity data warehouse. System managers can set up storage policy rules instructing the software to maintain copies of active files in the jukebox for data recovery, migrate infrequently... 82% optstorge Summary: A Philips 12-in. 12-in. * With 12-in. * With 12-in. The Philips 12-in. 82% CDR Making CD-Recordable as useful as magnetic Summary: When disc writing is complete the disc can be finalized in the 13490 file system, or (software permitting) it can be converted to comply with the ISO 9660 file system. If a file or several files are smaller than a fixed-length packet we can always pad the packet before writing it. Standard players can not read Level 3 ISO 9660 discs. Writing the packets can be a very slow process. If the files... 82% MostImportantProds96 Summary: The most important products of 1996 (so far). Lava Systems' Lava 4.3 release has all three functions available in one software product. Its indexing module creates pointers to any kind of document the same way it creates pointers to scanned images. It's 4.6 GB, 5.25 inches and is rewritable! It was available before, but this year it has really turned into a full-function product. 82% Packet writing Making desktop recording a re... Summary: Packet writing defined.) FloppyCD records under Windows 95, Windows 3.1x and DOS. In that strategy, the cache size is equal to the packet size, and a packet is written when the user-defined cache is full. Then, when the disc is put into a Windows 95 system that does not have a UDF reader, the system advises the user that the disc is in UDF, and the user has the option of installing the UDF reader... 82% CD jukeboxes A popular storage strategy Summary: A key architectural difference is the type of database the product uses to track the physical location of data. iXOS, Ornetix and Smart Storage use a flat-file database, which provides good performance in both searching and building the index. After that, the administrator can build the database. iXOS loads discs into the drives and reads the directory and file structure on each disc to build the... 81% New optical storage solution Summary: (Wednesday, January 15, 1997, 2:21 pm) Elektroson's (Campbell, CA, http://www.elektroson.com) mastering technology meets the management software of Software Architects (Bothell, WA, http://www.com) in the product development of TopGear, the first digital video disc (DVD) recordable premastering software application. The DVD-Rom will enable the mastering and premastering of universal disc format... 80% CD-ROM and DVD comparison Summary: Imaging World, April 21st, 1997 CD-ROM and DVD comparison Specifications CD-ROM DVD Disc diameter 120mm 120mm Disc thickness 1.2mm 1.2mm Disc structure single substrate two bonded .6mm substrates Laser wavelength 780 nms--infrared 650 nms and 635 nms (red) Numerical aperture .45 .60 Track pitch 1.6 microns .74 micron Shortest pit length .83 micron .4 micron Reference speed 1.2 msec constant linear... 80% RAID plays role in strengthening nation's techn Summary: RAID plays role in strengthening nation's techno base. High-availability computing resources are critical at Argonne where almost half of the staff are scientists and engineers. Argonne's timely transfer of technology to industry plays a critical role in strengthening the nation's technology base. Storage challenge. Storage solution. 80% Hot Products 11-18-96 Summary: . Harmonious disc. However, creation must be accomplished working on a Unix or Windows workstation. CDs caught in the Crossfire. More, better, faster removable storage. serious scanning.
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