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Old 06-12-2006, 11:38 AM
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Old 06-12-2006, 11:44 AM
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That would hold a lot of downloaded ****....

I mean, um, saved games...

Yeah.... Games....

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That'* only 10 terabytes before formatting. I have bigger backup arrays.
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Did you read further and find the 1.3 Petabyte system? Now that is friggun huge.
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Originally Posted by J Wikoff
Did you read further and find the 1.3 Petabyte system? Now that is friggun huge.

An unamed (For legal reasons) major health insurance carrier who hosts thier hot data with us has something like 1.7 petabytes online, with plans to double that by the end of the year. Not impressed :P
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i could have so many videos and pictures of my car on there!!!
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Originally Posted by Mortehl
Originally Posted by J Wikoff
Did you read further and find the 1.3 Petabyte system? Now that is friggun huge.

An unamed (For legal reasons) major health insurance carrier who hosts thier hot data with us has something like 1.7 petabytes online, with plans to double that by the end of the year. Not impressed :P
I wouldn't classify this as "enterprise" level storage, but what was interesting was the size of the setup. 1 pc case.
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Originally Posted by sonoma_zr2
Originally Posted by Mortehl
Originally Posted by J Wikoff
Did you read further and find the 1.3 Petabyte system? Now that is friggun huge.

An unamed (For legal reasons) major health insurance carrier who hosts thier hot data with us has something like 1.7 petabytes online, with plans to double that by the end of the year. Not impressed :P
I wouldn't classify this as "enterprise" level storage, but what was interesting was the size of the setup. 1 pc case.
Yupyup. Whats ironic is that massive data storage doesn't impress me, but I'll go wide eyed over a neon/watercooled PC case.
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