Archival storage poses lots of challenges. We want media that is extremely dense and stable for centuries or more, and, ideally, doesn’t consume any energy when not being accessed. Lots of ideas have ...

For roughly a decade, Microsoft has been perfecting a high-density storage technology that uses glass, lasers, and cameras, and ensures it stays intact for millennia. That's a huge improvement over ...

Microsoft Unveils Glass Storage That Could Preserve Data for 10,000 Years Your email has been sent Microsoft has just hit a major milestone in a project that could end the digital dark age. Their ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LOWELL TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — People gathered at Microsoft’s open house Thursday in Lowell Township to learn more about a ...

In the Microsoft data centre campus on the outskirts of Dublin, the data halls of 13 centres are voraciously devouring vast amounts of electricity. A grizzled hum from the servers, a ghostly wail in a ...

HEBRON, Ohio — Microsoft is looking to begin construction on a data center in Licking County in February. According to the company's website, Microsoft signed a contract with AMES Construction to ...

Microsoft will not seek tax abatements or exemptions for its new data center in Granger. County officials are considering creating a Tax Increment Financing (TIF) district for the project site.

Microsoft to retain matching target during AI expansion Tech giant has purchased 40 GW of new renewable energy Ready to ramp up again in data centre pioneer Ireland DUBLIN, Feb 18 (Reuters) - ...

GRANGER, Ind. (WNDU) - Granger residents packed the Harris Branch Library on Wednesday night to voice their concerns about Microsoft’s upcoming hyperscale data center project just south of the Indiana ...

Researchers at Microsoft have created a data-storage system that can remain readable for at least 10,000 years — and probably much longer. In the digital age, the need for data storage is ballooning.

A team at Microsoft Research combined lasers, machine learning and tiny glass rectangles to demonstrate a new robotic data storage system that could, in theory, still be readable 10,000 years from now ...