[TriLUG] suse linux limits

James Olin Oden james.oden at gmail.com
Sat Feb 17 08:23:51 EST 2007


On 2/16/07, Jason Watts <jsnonzzr at gmail.com> wrote:
> my roomie got this in an email
>
> -  16 CPUs (or cores) (in our CPU architecture)
> -  4 Terabytes - Physical RAM
> -  8 Exabytes - Single Filestem
>
> you guys believe this? ... who the hell needs 8 exabytes?
>
You''d be amazed at some the storage requirements for some telco
databases, especially regarding billing and auditing.  Imagine the
space required to store the setup traffic for all calls in a small
telco to be later proccessed for auditing purposes.

Cheers...james



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