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Optical Disc Archive (ODA) is an archival storage technology developed by Sony.A single cartridge is designed to hold as many as 12 optical discs, each of which are similar to, but not directly compatible with, Blu-ray or Blu-Ray-BDXL systems, with total capacities per cartridge as high as 5.5 TB.
Archival Disc (AD) is the trademarked name of a discontinued optical disc storage medium designed by Sony and Panasonic for long-term digital storage. First announced on 10 March 2014 and introduced in the second quarter of 2015, the discs were intended to withstand changes in temperature and humidity, in addition to dust and water, ensuring that the disc would be readable for at least 50 ...
Optical video recording technology, using a transparent disc, [6] was invented by David Paul Gregg and James Russell in 1963 (and patented in 1970 and 1990). [7] [8] The Gregg patents were purchased by MCA in 1968. By 1969, Philips had developed a videodisc in reflective mode, which has advantages over the transparent mode. MCA and Philips then ...
Sony has had some tough times recently, and while it's finally started to make some difficult changes in a bid to turn its fortunes around, the Archives building is where the company's success ...
In 2016, Sony moved PlayStation, Sony's biggest brand by revenue, to the United States. [13] The largest acquisition by Sony Corporation was American video game company Bungie for $3.7 billion in 2022. [14] The PlayStation 4 was the most profitable console ever, selling over 117 million units, making it the fourth best-selling console of all ...
The Universal Media Disc (UMD) is a discontinued optical disc medium developed by Sony for use on its PlayStation Portable handheld gaming and multimedia platform. It can hold up to 1.8 gigabytes of data and is capable of storing video games, feature-length films, and music.
An optical jukebox is a robotic data storage device that can automatically load and unload optical discs, such as Compact Disc, DVD, Ultra Density Optical or Blu-ray and can provide terabytes (TB) or petabytes (PB) of tertiary storage. The devices are often called optical disk libraries, "optical storage archives", robotic drives, or ...
This list includes both CD, DVD and Blu-ray recordable and rewritable media manufacturers (like Ritek), and disc replicators (companies that replicate discs with pre-recorded content, like Sony DADC).