The Evolution of Data Storage [infographic]

The way in which we store data has progressed over the years.  From cassette tapes, to floppy disks, to the cloud – data storage has changed a lot both in physical shape, and in storage size.

This infographic from WebpageFX covers off on different storage size terms like Kilobytes, Terabytes, and Yottabytes  – and what each can roughly hold, as well as what colour lasers are used to read CDs, DVDs and Blurays:

data-storage-infographic

Infographic Source:  WebpageFX