storage

The kids at LaCie are clearly out of control. Every time we turn around they're unveiling another big, bad storage solution aimed at a world hungry for... well, more storage. If the old 8TB model was a little slight for your liking, the company has an...

Quoted: 「GPhotoSpace」は、Gmailをオンライン画像ストレージとして使用するFirefox拡張機能。つまりGmailのアカウントがあればFirefoxから画像をアップロード、メールで共有できてしまうというものです。

With Stickydrive you can use portable apps like Firefox, Thunderbird, Sunbird, Winamp on other computers

Amazon just shipped their new attachable volume service for EC2. Now you can mount a persistent store to your instances, and not worry about them disappearing if your instance crashes or is de-commissioned.

Pricing is $0.10 per GB per month plus $0.10 per 1 million I/O requests. Back-of-the-napkin estimate for a 100GB volume used for a high volume web site would cost $36 per month.

Didn't know about this until now. I discovered this while I was investigating how a certain Web site still seemed to remember stuff about me even though I had cleared my cookies.

Quoted: Currently, only Mozilla-based browsers provide a working implementation of the DOM Storage specification. However, Internet Explorer does have a similar feature called "userData behavior" that allows you to persist data across multiple browser sessions.
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DOM Storage is useful because no good browser-only methods exist for persisting reasonable amounts of data for any period of time. Browser cookies have limited capacity and provide no support for organizing persisted data, and other methods (such as Flash Local Storage) require an external plugin.

Facebook data storage

Quoted: Wed, 11/14/2007 - 10:04 — Todd Hoff * Flickr Architecture (3559) Update: Flickr hits 2 Billion photos served. That's a lot of hamburgers. Flickr is ...