data storage terminology

Subject: data storage terminology
From: "Sam Lightbourne" <Sam -dot- Lightbourne -at- datacore -dot- com>
To: <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2009 12:08:04 -0400

What is the convention for referencing units of data storage such as
megabytes or terabytes.

For example, if you have a disk array with a storage capacity of 10
terabytes, would you refer to its size as 10 TB or 10 TBs?


Sam Lightbourne
Sr. Technical Writer
DataCore Software
954-377-6008
www.datacore.com <http://www.datacore.com/>


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