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Facebook Calls for the Creation of Cheap Flash Memory for Mass Photo Storage

Facebook Calls for the Creation of Cheap Flash Memory for Mass Photo Storage facebookssd

Facebook has over 240 billion photos on its servers — that’s billion… with a “b” — and every day about 350 million more are added. Naturally, Facebook needs to store all of those photos somewhere, and that somewhere needs to be accessible at all times because who knows when Jack will need to show Jill some pics of the hill from 3 years ago. Read more…