'Digital Universe' To Add 1.8 Zettabyte In 2011 60
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)."
LHC data is _not_ stored in the digital universe (Score:4, Insightful)
the experiments may generate the PB per second but most of the data is rejected before it hits any storage system...
Re:LHC data is _not_ stored in the digital univers (Score:4, Insightful)