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It's not entirely clear if this is physical space or effective space (available after raid and parity).

> CERN’s data store has now crossed the remarkable capacity threshold of one exabyte, meaning that CERN has one million terabytes of disk space ready for data!

1MTB -> 1EB ready for data. It is _effective space_, not raw space. And it keeps growing.

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