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DNA Data Storage

 
DNA Data Storage Alliance a SNIA Community 

Mission

Create an interoperable storage ecosystem based on DNA as a data storage and compute medium

What We Do

  • Educate the market to create awareness and adoption of DNA data storage and compute
  • Influence and drive R&D and funding
  • Develop standards and specifications to encourage ecosystem evolution

White Papers

Position on Biosecurity Regulation for DNA Data Storage Version 1.0

The DNA Data Storage Alliance (DDSA) has been reviewing the biosecurity requirements for DNA data storage in the context of regulatory policy for DNA created by these systems. This document provides the DDSA’s initial assessment of, and proposed contribution to, ongoing biosecurity policy discussions in the United States and the European Union, including the forthcoming European Biotech Act and its public consultation process.
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DNA Data Storage Codecs - Examples, Requirements, and Metrics

This white paper provides an overview of the state of codecs for DNA data storage, the metrics they should be concerned with, and the important technical attributes which they should incorporate.

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Preserving Our Digital Legacy: An Introduction to DNA Data Storage

This paper presents DNA data storage fundamentals in an accessible way for both technically curious readers not directly involved in computing or biological domains and for IT business, computer science or electrical engineering readers interested in the benefits, technical issues, and cost of ownership of this storage medium.

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DNA Data Storage Technology Review

This white paper provides an overview of the state of DNA data storage technology, the metrics important to measuring commercial readiness, and the challenges to reaching commercial readiness.

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Specifications

DNA Stability Evaluation Method for DNA Data Storage Containment Systems v1.0

This specification defines a standard procedure to measure and a standard metric to characterize the molecular stability of DNA in a DNA Data Containment System …

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DNA Data Storage Sector Zero

The DNA Data Storage Sector Zero specification defines the recommended method and embodiment for storing basic vendor and CODEC information (sector zero contents)…

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DNA Data Storage Sector One

The DNA Data Storage Sector One specification defines the recommended method and embodiment for storing archive metadata within a DNA data storage archive for the…

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Presentations/Podcasts/Events

DNA Data Storage - FMS 2024 Presentation

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DNA: The Future of Data Storage – A Podcast from Co-Chairs of the Alliance

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Storage and Computing with DNA 2025 Presentations

Storage and Computing with DNA

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