A 1MB magnetic core that took us to the Moon

I Started with KB … then MB … then GB … Now It’s PetaByte … Soon Exabyte … And Onto ZetaBytes … And then YottaBytes

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This year, we will create around 418 zettabytes of data — that’s 418 billion 1TB hard disks. And we are probably just at the start of the growth of data … in fact, we will probably have to talk about Yottabtyes in the near future.

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Prof Bill Buchanan OBE FRSE
ASecuritySite: When Bob Met Alice

Professor of Cryptography. Serial innovator. Believer in fairness, justice & freedom. Based in Edinburgh. Old World Breaker. New World Creator. Building trust.