Definition of Exabyte

1. Noun. A unit of information equal to 1000 petabytes or 10^18 bytes.

Exact synonyms: Eb
Generic synonyms: Computer Memory Unit
Terms within: Pb, Petabyte
Group relationships: Zb, Zettabyte

2. Noun. A unit of information equal to 1024 pebibytes or 2^60 bytes.
Exact synonyms: Eb, Eib, Exbibyte
Generic synonyms: Computer Memory Unit
Terms within: Pb, Pebibyte, Petabyte, Pib
Group relationships: Zb, Zebibyte, Zettabyte, Zib

Definition of Exabyte

1. Noun. (computing) a unit of storage capacity, either 1,000,000,000,000,000,000 (1018) or 1,152,921,504,606,846,976 (260) bytes, the latter can be unambiguously referred to by the unit name exbibyte ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Exabyte

1. one quintillion bytes [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Exabyte

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ex rerum natura
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exabyte (current term)
exabytes
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Literary usage of Exabyte

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Backup Book: Disaster Recovery from Desktop to Data Center by Dorian J. Cougias, E. L. Heiberger, Karsten Koop (2003)
"The exabyte Autopak lxi (left) and 430 fright) tape libraries level backups are the exabyte VXA-2 tape libraries shown above. ..."

2. Information Technology Research Investing in Our Futureby B. Joy, K. Kennedy by B. Joy, K. Kennedy (2000)
"Scaling to support huge servers that can service billions of requests per day against exabyte data stores. These stores need to always be available, ..."

3. Remote Sensing & Ecosystem Management: Proceedings of the Fifth Forest edited by Jerry D. Greer (1998)
"... which will produce the traditional FS IR line scanner product; V/H compensation, moving window display, and an exabyte digital cassette recorder. ..."

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