petabyte
[ pet-uh-bahyt ]
/ ˈpɛt əˌbaɪt /
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noun
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Example sentences from the Web for petabyte
Malicious code in one update of a trusted software provider was the Trojan horse that enabled access to petabytes of private data across 18,000 organizations, including Fortune 500s and government entities.
The insights gained from the vast terabytes and petabytes of data companies collect are critical to innovation and competitive advantage.
E-learning? There’s a database for that. Real-time data? That, too|Jason Sparapani|August 20, 2020|MIT Technology ReviewCommon Crawl has been doing this since 2011, and has petabytes of data in over 40 different languages.
OpenAI’s New Text Generator Writes Even More Like a Human|Vanessa Bates Ramirez|June 18, 2020|Singularity Hub
British Dictionary definitions for petabyte
petabyte
/ (ˈpɛtəˌbaɪt) /
noun
computing 10 15 or 2 50 bytes
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Scientific definitions for petabyte
petabyte
[ pĕt′ə-bīt ]
A unit of computer memory or data storage capacity equal to 1,024 terabytes (250 bytes).
One quadrillion bytes. See Note at megabyte.
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