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Petabit vs Terabit - What's the difference?

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Terabit is a coordinate term of petabit.



In computing terms the difference between petabit and terabit

is that petabit is a unit of information or storage equal to 1015 bits while terabit is one trillion (1012 = 1,000,000,000,000) bits, as opposed to a tebibit. Symbol: Tb.

petabit

English

Noun

(wikipedia petabit) (en noun)
  • (computing) A unit of information or storage equal to 1015 bits

    • See also

    *pebibit

    terabit

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (computing) One trillion (1012 = 1,000,000,000,000) bits, as opposed to a tebibit. Symbol: Tb.
  • (computing, colloquial) 240 bits, a tebibit (Tib). Symbol: Tb

    • See also

    * Next: petabit * Previous: gigabit

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