{"id":835,"date":"2012-01-18T10:54:49","date_gmt":"2012-01-18T15:54:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/?p=835"},"modified":"2012-11-05T12:40:18","modified_gmt":"2012-11-05T17:40:18","slug":"evolution-of-the-solid-state-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/archives\/835\/evolution-of-the-solid-state-drive","title":{"rendered":"Evolution of the Solid-State Drive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcworld.com\/article\/246617\/evolution_of_the_solidstate_drive.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/images\/pcworld\/evolution_ssd_small.jpg\" alt=\"Evolution of the Solid-State Drive on PC World.com\" class=\"centered\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Believe it or not, but solid-state drives have been around for 35 years now.  I recently took a look back through solid-state history and compiled a slideshow for PC World called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcworld.com\/article\/246617\/evolution_of_the_solidstate_drive.html\" target=\"_blank\">Evolution of the Solid-State Drive<\/a>.  It traces the SSD through history and touches on a number of important milestones, such as the first-ever SSD and the first flash SSD.  I hope you enjoy it.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8212;<br \/>\nPrevious entries in Benj&#8217;s &#8220;Evolution of&#8230;&#8221; series:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcworld.com\/article\/209224\/a_brief_history_of_computer_displays.html\" target=\"_blank\">Evolution of Computer Displays<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcworld.com\/article\/197429\/the_evolution_of_video_game_media.html\" target=\"_blank\">Evolution of Video Game Media<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcworld.com\/article\/188661\/from_paper_tape_to_data_sticks_the_evolution_of_removable_storage.html\" target=\"_blank\">Evolution of Removable Storage<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcworld.com\/article\/173033\/evolution_of_the_cell_phone.html\" target=\"_blank\">Evolution of The Cell Phone<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Believe it or not, but solid-state drives have been around for 35 years now. I recently took a look back through solid-state history and compiled a slideshow for PC World called Evolution of the Solid-State Drive. It traces the SSD through history and touches on a number of important milestones, such as the first-ever SSD [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,10],"tags":[264,88,90,158,262],"class_list":["post-835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computer-info-and-history","category-computers","tag-evolution-of","tag-freelance-work","tag-pc-world","tag-slideshow","tag-ssd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=835"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/835\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}