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