Most people have a few gigabytes of files on their PC. In the next decade, astronomers expect to be processing 10 million gigabytes of data every hour from the Square Kilometre Array telescope. And with DNA sequencing getting cheaper, researchers will be data mining possibly hundreds of thousands of personal human genome databases, each of 50 gigabytes........
Source: Technology blog
Thursday, November 29, 2007
Dealing with the data deluge
Posted by butanido at 11:43 PM
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