Hard drives remain a vital component in building high-capacity storage solutions, especially in the data center. IT Home reports that Seagate is continuing to break barriers on how many TBs can be stored on a single hard drive and has achieved a whopping 6.9TB per platter in its laboratory, making 55TB to 69TB hard drives a possibility for the first time.
Seagate’s experimental 6.9TB platter boasts more than double the capacity of platters it uses in official products right now. Outgoing models such as…