yottabyte
noun/ˈjɒtəbaɪt/
Etymology From yotta- + byte.
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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) bytes or 1,000 zettabytes.
- […] the Pentagon is attempting to expand its worldwide communications network, known as the Global Information Grid, to handle yottabytes (10²⁴ bytes) of data. (A yottabyte is a septillion bytes—so large that no one has yet coined a term for the next higher magnitude.)2012 March 15, James Bamford, “The NSA Is Building the Country's Biggest Spy Center (Watch What You Say)”, in Wired, →ISSN:
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Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences Informal A yobibyte.
- Synonyms
- YB
- Coordinate terms
- zettabyte, ronnabyte, brontobyte