Terabytes of Storage for Pennies a Gigabyte

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Courtesy Linux Today  Fri, 09/11/2009 - 00:42

Enterprise Storage Forum: "One online backup provider took a hard look at data storage costs and decided to build its own storage servers for just pennies a gigabyte.

Backblaze's solution — a 4U rack-mounted Linux-based server that contains 67 terabytes at a cost of $7,867, or a little more than 11 cents a gigabyte."

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