Comments on: 1.2 petabytes of storage http://www.p2pnet.net/story/7929 p2pnet.net - reader powered Sun, 05 Jul 2009 02:38:16 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 hourly 1 By: Riley http://www.p2pnet.net/story/7929/comment-page-1#comment-977658 Riley Wed, 01 Jul 2009 10:14:58 +0000 #comment-977658 ive noticed a couple of you guys say that we create about 2-20 odd TB per year world wide that is wayyyyy off the IDC looked into it and approximated that last year alone we created ~160EB's of data now dont get me wrong much intrigued by this new technology and fair shout if its legit and he pulls it off but 1.2PB isnt gonna make a dent on our storage issues unless its made as cheap as current hdd's cuz it will need to be in general use for us to have storage for the mass of information we create every year oh the article bout the IDC http://techrepublic.com.com/5208-6230-0.html?forumID=102&threadID=213664&start=0 ive noticed a couple of you guys say that we create about 2-20 odd TB per year world wide that is wayyyyy off the IDC looked into it and approximated that last year alone we created ~160EB’s of data now dont get me wrong much intrigued by this new technology and fair shout if its legit and he pulls it off but 1.2PB isnt gonna make a dent on our storage issues unless its made as cheap as current hdd’s cuz it will need to be in general use for us to have storage for the mass of information we create every year
oh the article bout the IDC http://techrepublic.com.com/5208-6230-0.html?forumID=102&threadID=213664&start=0

]]> By: james braselton http://www.p2pnet.net/story/7929/comment-page-1#comment-902346 james braselton Tue, 02 Dec 2008 17:58:51 +0000 #comment-902346 HI THERE THERE IS A PROBLEM WITH THAT THERY NEVER BACKING UP 1.2 PEATABYTES WHAT HAPPENS IF THE HARD DRIVE FAILES WITH ALL 1.2 PEATABYTES ON YOUR HARD DRIVE HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE TOO RELOAD ALL 1.2 PETABYTES ON THE NEW HARD DRIVE AT 5,400 OR 7,200 RPM HARD DRIVE IN MY 30 YEARS I HAVE 8 HARD DRIVE FAILURE PRIDUCTS FROM TIVO HARD DRIVE CAMCORDER AND 5 COMPUTERS AND THESE WERE ABOUT 40 GB GEGABYTE HARD DRIVES NOT EVEN CLOSE TOO THE 1.2 PETABYTES OF DATA. HI THERE THERE IS A PROBLEM WITH THAT THERY NEVER BACKING UP 1.2 PEATABYTES WHAT HAPPENS IF THE HARD DRIVE FAILES WITH ALL 1.2 PEATABYTES ON YOUR HARD DRIVE HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE TOO RELOAD ALL 1.2 PETABYTES ON THE NEW HARD DRIVE AT 5,400 OR 7,200 RPM HARD DRIVE IN MY 30 YEARS I HAVE 8 HARD DRIVE FAILURE PRIDUCTS FROM TIVO HARD DRIVE CAMCORDER AND 5 COMPUTERS AND THESE WERE ABOUT 40 GB GEGABYTE HARD DRIVES NOT EVEN CLOSE TOO THE 1.2 PETABYTES OF DATA.

]]> By: WolverineLV http://www.p2pnet.net/story/7929/comment-page-1#comment-232250 WolverineLV Tue, 11 Dec 2007 21:05:49 +0000 #comment-232250 1MB=1024KB 1GB=1024MB 1TB=1024GB 1PB=1024TB (peta) 1EB=1024PB (exa) 1ZB=1024EB (Zetta or Hepa) 1YB=1024ZB (Yotta or Otta) 1NB=1024YB (Nea) 1DB=1024NB (Dea) 1UB=1024DB (Una) I've had a spreadsheet on number names for years. I think all the information in the world (we now generate 2-4TB a year) would fit on a 1PB drive. WolverineLV 1MB=1024KB
1GB=1024MB
1TB=1024GB
1PB=1024TB (peta)
1EB=1024PB (exa)
1ZB=1024EB (Zetta or Hepa)
1YB=1024ZB (Yotta or Otta)
1NB=1024YB (Nea)
1DB=1024NB (Dea)
1UB=1024DB (Una)

I’ve had a spreadsheet on number names for years.
I think all the information in the world (we now generate 2-4TB a year) would fit on a 1PB drive.

WolverineLV

]]> By: Reader's Write http://www.p2pnet.net/story/7929/comment-page-1#comment-139774 Reader's Write Thu, 28 Jun 2007 17:51:15 +0000 #comment-139774 does BB exist ? BRONTOBYTE does BB exist ?
BRONTOBYTE

]]> By: Reader's Write http://www.p2pnet.net/story/7929/comment-page-1#comment-139773 Reader's Write Thu, 28 Jun 2007 17:50:08 +0000 #comment-139773 1024 EB = ? 1024 EB = ?

]]> By: Reader's Write http://www.p2pnet.net/story/7929/comment-page-1#comment-35125 Reader's Write Wed, 01 Mar 2006 03:09:55 +0000 #comment-35125 the fuck outta here. impossible kid. Don` screw around. the fuck outta here.
impossible kid.
Don` screw around.

]]> By: Reader's Write http://www.p2pnet.net/story/7929/comment-page-1#comment-34764 Reader's Write Sun, 26 Feb 2006 17:17:41 +0000 #comment-34764 It would be awsume to see them come on the market. It would be awsume to see them come on the market.

]]> By: Reader's Write http://www.p2pnet.net/story/7929/comment-page-1#comment-34709 Reader's Write Fri, 24 Feb 2006 15:02:45 +0000 #comment-34709 Does anyone realise that this is as good as an April Fool's joke? Does anyone realise that this is as good as an April Fool’s joke?

]]> By: Reader's Write http://www.p2pnet.net/story/7929/comment-page-1#comment-34702 Reader's Write Fri, 24 Feb 2006 03:38:44 +0000 #comment-34702 Not good enough I want a 5000 Petabyte Hard drive so atleast then i can go and down load my brain onto it, when the matrix quantom computer comes out. Not good enough I want a 5000 Petabyte Hard drive so atleast then i can go and down load my brain onto it, when the matrix quantom computer comes out.

]]> By: Reader's Write http://www.p2pnet.net/story/7929/comment-page-1#comment-34697 Reader's Write Thu, 23 Feb 2006 22:28:15 +0000 #comment-34697 If this guy was such a hotshot, why hasn't he gotten someone to take a decent picture of him? I mean, just because you throw on some glasses and sit in front of a whiteboard with a bunch of crap written on it doesn't make you some genius inventor. Kinda hard to take people like this seriously, unless their work shows up in scientific journals. If this guy was such a hotshot, why hasn’t he gotten someone to take a decent picture of him? I mean, just because you throw on some glasses and sit in front of a whiteboard with a bunch of crap written on it doesn’t make you some genius inventor.

Kinda hard to take people like this seriously, unless their work shows up in scientific journals.

]]> By: Reader's Write http://www.p2pnet.net/story/7929/comment-page-1#comment-34609 Reader's Write Mon, 20 Feb 2006 23:40:52 +0000 #comment-34609 could you imagine a hard drive crash with that much data to be lost? could you imagine a hard drive crash with that much data to be lost?

]]> By: Reader's Write http://www.p2pnet.net/story/7929/comment-page-1#comment-34605 Reader's Write Mon, 20 Feb 2006 20:47:05 +0000 #comment-34605 Now... if only they could figure out a way to make this work, and if it would make the transfer speed faster... and make computers run faster. Now… if only they could figure out a way to make this work, and if it would make the transfer speed faster… and make computers run faster.

]]> By: Reader's Write http://www.p2pnet.net/story/7929/comment-page-1#comment-34599 Reader's Write Mon, 20 Feb 2006 19:08:07 +0000 #comment-34599 lolo lolo

]]> By: Reader's Write http://www.p2pnet.net/story/7929/comment-page-1#comment-34598 Reader's Write Mon, 20 Feb 2006 18:54:22 +0000 #comment-34598 well, it seems some people still do not understand the bits, bytes basic measurement which come from base 2. then 2 powers x. 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 256, 512, 1024 1024 comes from 2 power 10!!! It is the exact and correct one! People should realise this by looking at their RAM size. well, it seems some people still do not understand the bits, bytes basic measurement which come from base 2. then 2 powers x.

2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 256, 512, 1024

1024 comes from 2 power 10!!! It is the exact and correct one!

People should realise this by looking at their RAM size.

]]> By: Reader's Write http://www.p2pnet.net/story/7929/comment-page-1#comment-34589 Reader's Write Mon, 20 Feb 2006 13:11:26 +0000 #comment-34589 So what happens when the disc fails at the end of it's life? So what happens when the disc fails at the end of it’s life?

]]> By: Reader's Write http://www.p2pnet.net/story/7929/comment-page-1#comment-34527 Reader's Write Sun, 19 Feb 2006 01:39:04 +0000 #comment-34527 Noob !! Noob !!

]]> By: Reader's Write http://www.p2pnet.net/story/7929/comment-page-1#comment-34526 Reader's Write Sun, 19 Feb 2006 01:36:25 +0000 #comment-34526 ]]> By: Reader's Write http://www.p2pnet.net/story/7929/comment-page-1#comment-34523 Reader's Write Sun, 19 Feb 2006 00:40:45 +0000 #comment-34523 umm...your the one that's wrong dumb ass. umm…your the one that’s wrong dumb ass.

]]> By: Reader's Write http://www.p2pnet.net/story/7929/comment-page-1#comment-34514 Reader's Write Sat, 18 Feb 2006 17:51:45 +0000 #comment-34514 what would be the cheapest hard drive to get for our selves now? i am thinking of buying one but dont want to spend over the limit just to have a fresh hard drive. i like externals since you dont really lose your data just internal could be good too. i already lost 300 gb of music that was collected over many years due to some whack maxtor disc :( what would be the cheapest hard drive to get for our selves now?

i am thinking of buying one but dont want to spend over the limit just to have a fresh hard drive. i like externals since you dont really lose your data just internal could be good too. i already lost 300 gb of music that was collected over many years due to some whack maxtor disc :(

]]> By: Reader's Write http://www.p2pnet.net/story/7929/comment-page-1#comment-34513 Reader's Write Sat, 18 Feb 2006 17:43:45 +0000 #comment-34513 For 750 $ that would roughly be 430 pounds, for a 500 GB Seagate hard drive you have to pay 230 pound, so with 2 of them I would have 1 TB and paid 460 pounds but with one of these I would have 700 TB abd gace spent 30 pound less, hopefully it will come out in the future :) There must be new technology coming soon from the companies that are making hard drives, maybe they will come with a solution faster :) For 750 $ that would roughly be 430 pounds, for a 500 GB Seagate hard drive you have to pay 230 pound, so with 2 of them I would have 1 TB and paid 460 pounds but with one of these I would have 700 TB abd gace spent 30 pound less, hopefully it will come out in the future :) There must be new technology coming soon from the companies that are making hard drives, maybe they will come with a solution faster :)

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