yottabit
nounEtymology From yotta- + bit.
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Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences One septillion (10²⁴, or 1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000) bits or 1,000 zettabits.
- Assuming a steady traffic growth similar to that created by the Internet over the last 3 years, we could actually be consuming a yottabit of bandwidth by the year 2015!2000, Roberto Saracco et al., The Disappearance of Telecommunications, →ISBN, page 38:
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Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences Informal a yobibit.
- Synonyms
- Ybit
- Coordinate terms
- zettabit