Reply to post: 1PB of capacity in a rack

He He He: Seagate's gasbag Exos spinner surges up to 14TB

seven of five

1PB of capacity in a rack

make that 6PB:

60 drives interface down per 4U, times 10 for a 42U rack= 600 drives, 6+2 raid6, 8 hot spare, 74 sets of 84TB base 10, 6.2 PByte.

Weight might be an issue, though...

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