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Encyclopedia > Zebibyte
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Multiples of bytes
as defined by IEC 60027-2
SI prefix   Binary prefixes
Name Symbol Multiple Name Symbol Multiple
kilobyte kB 103 kibibyte KiB (or KB) 210
megabyte MB 106 (or 220) mebibyte MiB 220
gigabyte GB 109 (or 230) gibibyte GiB 230
terabyte TB 1012 (or 240) tebibyte TiB 240
petabyte PB 1015 (or 250) pebibyte PiB 250
exabyte EB 1018 (or 260) exbibyte EiB 260
zettabyte ZB 1021 (or 270) zebibyte ZiB 270
yottabyte YB 1024 (or 280) yobibyte YiB 280

A zettabyte (derived from the SI prefix zetta-) is a unit of information or computer storage equal to one sextillion (one long scale trilliard) bytes. It is commonly abbreviated ZB. A byte is commonly used as a unit of storage measurement in computers, regardless of the type of data being stored. ... In information technology there is sometimes confusion about measurement of bits and bytes. ... Jump to: navigation, search An SI prefix is a prefix that can be applied to an SI unit to form a decimal multiple or submultiple. ... Jump to: navigation, search In computing, binary prefixes can be used to quantify large numbers where powers of two are more useful than powers of ten. ... A kilobyte (derived from the SI prefix kilo-) is a unit of information or computer storage equal to either 1024 or 1000 bytes. ... (Redirected from 1 E3) For the techno single by Moby, see Thousand (single). ... Jump to: navigation, search A kibibyte (a contraction of kilo binary byte) is a unit of information or computer storage, commonly abbreviated KiB (never kiB). 1 kibibyte = 210 bytes = 1,024 bytes The kibibyte is closely related to the kilobyte, which can be used either as a synonym for kibibyte... This article is about a unit of data measurement. ... (Redirected from 1 E6) One million (1000000), one thousand thousand, is the natural number following 999999 and preceding 1000001. ... Defined by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) in December 1998, a mebibyte (MiB) is a unit of information or computer storage. ... This article is about the unit of measurement, for the computer hardware manufacturer see Gigabyte Technology. ... To help compare orders of magnitude this page lists dimensionless numbers between 109 and 1012. ... A gibibyte is a unit of information or computer storage. ... Jump to: navigation, search A terabyte (derived from the SI prefix tera-) is a measurement term for data storage capacity equal to approximately one trillion (short scale) bytes. ... To help compare orders of magnitude this page lists dimensionless numbers between 1012 and 1015: See also Orders of magnitude (numbers) Categories: Stub | Orders of magnitude (numbers) ... A tebibyte is a unit of information or computer storage, commonly abbreviated TiB. 1 tebibyte = 240 bytes = 1,099,511,627,776 bytes The tebibyte is closely related to the terabyte, which can either be a synonym for tebibyte, or refer to 1012 bytes = 1,000,000,000,000 bytes... A petabyte (derived from the SI prefix peta- ) is a unit of information or computer storage equal to one quadrillion (one long scale billiard) bytes. ... (Redirected from 1 E15) This list compares various sizes of positive numbers, including counts of things, dimensionless numbers and probabilities. ... A pebibyte is a unit of information or computer storage. ... An exabyte (derived from the SI prefix exa-) is a unit of information or computer storage equal to one quintillion (one long scale trillion) bytes. ... (Redirected from 1 E18) This list compares various sizes of positive numbers, including counts of things, dimensionless numbers and probabilities. ... A exbibyte is a unit of information or computer storage. ... To help compare orders of magnitude this page lists dimensionless numbers between 1021 and 1024. ... Jump to: navigation, search A zettabyte (derived from the SI prefix zetta-) is a unit of information or computer storage equal to one sextillion (one long scale trilliard) bytes. ... A yottabyte (derived from the SI prefix yotta-) is a unit of information or computer storage equal to one septillion (one long scale quadrillion) bytes. ... 1 E24 (1024) is the scientific notation for a quadrillion in traditional European usage. ... Jump to: navigation, search A yottabyte (derived from the SI prefix yotta-) is a unit of information or computer storage equal to one septillion (one long scale quadrillion) bytes. ... Jump to: navigation, search An SI prefix is a prefix that can be applied to an SI unit to form a decimal multiple or submultiple. ... Zetta (symbol Z) is a SI prefix in the SI (system of units) denoting 1021 or 1 000 000 000 000 000 000 000. ... Jump to: navigation, search Information is a word which has many different meanings in everyday usage and in specialized contexts, but as a rule, the concept is closely related to others such as data, instruction, knowledge, meaning, communication, representation, and mental stimulus. ... Jump to: navigation, search This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Long scale is the English translation of the French term échelle longue, which designates a system of numeric names in which the word billion means a million millions. ... In long scale usage: one trilliard = 1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 = 1021 one thousand trilliards =one (long scale) quadrillion This word is not found in standard English dictionaries. ... A byte is commonly used as a unit of storage measurement in computers, regardless of the type of data being stored. ...


1 zettabyte = 1021 bytes = 1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 bytes.


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