Exabyte

company, storage A company and, by extension, a tape format

for computer data backup and transfer. The tape is a data

quality 8mm video cassette recorder tape. Exabyte units can

store between five and fourteen gigabytes of data per tape.

Exabytes are usually attached to Unix workstations.

[What different tape capacities exist? Compare with DAT?]

(1995-07-06)