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RE: List of largest DBs in the world?

From: MacGregor, Ian A. <ian_at_slac.stanford.edu>
Date: Mon, 23 May 2005 09:56:41 -0700
Message-ID: <7F24308CD176594B8F14969D10C02C6C3B7FFA@exch-mail2.win.slac.stanford.edu>


Babar has stopped placing data Objectivity. They have switched to the = ROOT file system developed at CERN which has been extended by SLAC and = called XROOT.

Ian MacGregor
Stanford Linear Accelerator Center
ian_at_slac.stanford.edu=20

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[mailto:oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org] On Behalf Of Rakesh K. Gupta Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2005 10:20 AM
To: Oracle Discussion List
Subject: Re: List of largest DBs in the world?

The largest database as of Nov 2004 is BABAR database hosted by = Stanford.=20
The link has more details.
http://www.slac.stanford.edu/BFROOT/www/Public/Computing/Databases/index.= shtml

>I suspect those database sizes are actually meant TB not GB, because
> in article http://www.dmreview.com/article_sub.cfm?articleId=3D3D8182 =
you
> can find volumes more likely to be correct. World's largest DB with 29
> GB even in year 2003 seems much too small to be believable.
>
> Gints
>
> On 5/17/05, ryan_gaffuri_at_comcast.net <ryan_gaffuri_at_comcast.net> wrote:
>> has anyone updated this list? or a newer list? I know AOL has two 25 =
TB=20
>> d=3D
> atawarehouses. I have heard about petabyte databases as well.
>> just curious.
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