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8 Oct 2024 21:08:22 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Largest POV image?  
From: Eero Ahonen
Date: 22 Oct 2009 15:42:19
Message: <4ae0b59b$1@news.povray.org>
Orchid XP v8 wrote:
>>
>>   Actually wikipedia claims that NTFS supports partitions and files of
>> 16 exabytes. That's a bit better than ReiserFS which supports "only"
>> 8 terabytes.
> 
> Does this amount of storage actually exist somewhere? (E.g., what kind
> of space does somebody like Google or Amazon have?)
> 

Well, I have 2 terabytes at home and AFAIK that's not uncommon these
days. Thinking from there, I think Google or Amazon really does have at
least exabytes.

XFS also seems to support 8 exabytes, so I won't have a problem when
upscaling the array some day :p.

-Aero


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