'Digital Universe' to Add 1.8 Zettabyte in 2011

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Submitted by 1sockchuck on Tuesday June 28, 2011 @12:59AM

1sockchuck writes "More than 1.8 zettabytes of information will be created and stored in 2011, according to the fifth IDC Digital Universe study. A key challenge is managing this data deluge (typified by the Large Hadron Collider at CERN, which generates 1 petabyte of data per second)."
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by nthwaver (1019400) writes:

Minus all the (infinitely more valuable) information that will be LOST with the thousands of plants, animals and languages that will go extinct this year

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