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Petabyte Storage Array

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the cool-factor dept.

knight13 writes "Engadet is reporting that EMC is rolling out a petabyte RAID array. From the article, "And if you're ready for that level of storage, there's now someplace to get it: EMC has launched its first petabyte array, a version of the company's flagship Symmetrix DMX-3 system that includes nine room-filling cabinets of drives." The price? A mere $4 million."

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  1. fp! by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    fp 2006 oh yeah!

  2. On a related note... by mr_stinky_britches · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    When will we have support for hardware raid in the 2.6 kernel?
    (Then I can just make..my...own...*)

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