yottabyte

From yotta- +‎ byte.

• IPA^(key): /ˈjɒtəbaɪt/

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yottabyte (plural yottabytes)

1. (computing) One septillion (10²⁴, or 1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000) bytes or 1,000 zettabytes.
   • 2012 March 15, James Bamford, “The NSA Is Building the Country's Biggest Spy Center (Watch What You Say)”, in Wired‎, →ISSN:

     […] 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.)

2. (computing, informal) a yobibyte.

• YB

• Previous: zettabyte
• Next: ronnabyte, brontobyte (informal, non-SI)

• yobibit
• yobibyte
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Unadapted borrowing from English yottabyte.

yottabyte m (plural yottabytes)

1. (computing) yottabyte (one septillion bytes)

• Abbreviations: YB

• Multiples of the byte: kilobyte, megabyte, gigabyte, terabyte, petabyte, exabyte, zettabyte, yottabyte

• yottabit
• yobibyte