[MetalMilitia]

e.g. a flash drive. A storage device with no moving parts.

They are mainly used for extremely expensive servers but attempts have been made to bring them to the enthusiast market with products such as the Gigabyte i-RAM.

Im not sure if Russo is correct about BlueRay and HD-DVD having solid state competitors *soon*, to me it seems CD based media still has a long life ahead of it (especially with technologies such as holographic disks which can store in the reigion of hungreds of GB).