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Quite a byte of storage

Published 02/26/08

With YouTube, MySpace, and on-demand TV, the market for storing big files of digital data seems endless.

Joshua McKerrow - The Capital Inside the Chesapeake Innovation Center, the county's homeland and national security incubator, Joel Sachs, chief marketing officer, left, and Wick Keating, chief executive officer, show off a 60-terabyte server that can hold 80 percent of the downloadable movie inventory of Netflix. Their firm, Exponential Storage, is hoping to make its first sale this year.
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Inside the homeland security incubator in Annapolis, a firm has developed a 60-terabyte uber server aimed at the growing storage industry estimated in the billions of dollars.

Last week in the county-owned Chesapeake Innovation Center, Exponential Storage unveiled its pilot "operational test bed," a cluster of five servers strong enough to hold 80 percent of the downloadable movie inventory of Netflix.

Company officials said the new equipment has huge implications in the medical, entertainment and homeland...

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