Just what does a petabyte look like? The US Library of Congress is often invoked when imagining a petabyte and its kin – the (smaller) terabyte and the larger zettabyte and exabyte. Data experts at ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You've probably heard most of the terms before, but do you know what they mean? How many gigabytes are in a terabyte? What does ...

Using a 5,000-mile network loop operated by ESnet, researchers at the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (SLAC) and Zettar Inc. recently transferred 1 petabyte in 29 hours, ...

Imagine what it would take to ship over one petabyte per week from one datacenter to another. The matter of time and cost is only one angle, it takes manual intervention to assemble and manage large ...

On 29 June 2017, the CERN DC passed the milestone of 200 petabytes of data permanently archived in its tape libraries. Where do these data come from? Particles collide in the Large Hadron Collider ...

Suppose you came to work one day, took off your jacket, loosened your tie, sat down and found a letter on your desk from corporate counsel advising you that a court has just ruled that corporations ...

Japanese IT equipment and services giant Fujitsu has revealed the third generation of Eternus DX hybrid storage arrays. The Eternus DX8700 S3 was designed for organizations that are currently managing ...