How To Use Petabyte In A Sentence
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Almost overnight, companies are transitioning from storing gigabytes of data to managing terabytes, and even petabytes, of information.
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The combined system will contain 50 terabytes of memory and two petabytes of disk storage.
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Researchers can store petabytes of information in cost-effective, space-efficient tape libraries.
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We have a petabyte [one million gigabytes] of data stored on our hard drives.
Computing
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The Panasas system seamlessly scales capacity from gigabytes to petabytes within a single unified namespace.
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Petabyte data equals about, say 10kB data per structure, maybe less if we use InChI and neglect conformer info, 100.000.000.000 structures.
Archive 2008-08-01
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You're managing terabytes or petabytes or in our case we do yottabytes of storage.
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In fact, emerging technologies ultimately could transform the economics of computer memory storage so that a penny could buy a petabyte (one quadrillion bytes) of storage.
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I had to look this up, and I'm pleased to report that it is a petabyte: 1,024 times that is an exabyte, 1,024 times that is a zettabyte, and 1,024 times that is a yottabyte.
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As database size grows into terabyte and petabyte, the time and hardware resources required will grow substantially.
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As data requirements scale into hundreds of terabytes or petabytes, and vast amounts of corporate data must be maintained and archived, the role of tape may change, but the need for tape will not.
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A petabyte is apparently the equivalent of 20 million four-drawer filing cabinets.
Times, Sunday Times
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Total petabytes increased 58 per cent year-over-year to 505 petabytes or half an exabyte.
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Humanity's total digital output currently stands at 8,000,000 petabytes—which each represent a million gigabytes—but is expected to pass 1.2 zettabytes this year.
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LSST, the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope, is an 8.4-meter telescope with a 3,200 megapixel camera, 30 terabytes of data per night, and when the survey is over, the archive will hold 60 petabytes—“peta-” means “quadrillion.”
A Grand and Bold Thing
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Those little gray boxes will hold not just gigabytes but terabytes and someday maybe petabytes.
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LSST, the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope, is an 8.4-meter telescope with a 3,200 megapixel camera, 30 terabytes of data per night, and when the survey is over, the archive will hold 60 petabytes—“peta-” means “quadrillion.”
A Grand and Bold Thing
