I need just a little help in understanding how big a terabyte is.
Is a database of 130000MB equal 1.3 TB or is it .13TB?
must be my 'fuzzy math' :)1GB = 1024 MB
1TB = 1024 GB
So, your example would .13 (130GB).
One caveat -- hard disk manufacturers tend to use
1GB=1000MB,1TB=1000GB :)
>--Original Message--
>I need just a little help in understanding how big a
terabyte is.
>Is a database of 130000MB equal 1.3 TB or is it .13TB?
>must be my 'fuzzy math' :)
>.
>|||.13TG. That is 130GB
--
Andrew J. Kelly SQL MVP
"Sara Beth" <SaraBeth@.discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:BD89DCC2-AB21-4703-8D66-DD191A3B0917@.microsoft.com...
> I need just a little help in understanding how big a terabyte is.
> Is a database of 130000MB equal 1.3 TB or is it .13TB?
> must be my 'fuzzy math' :)
No comments:
Post a Comment