I'm waiting for the 1TB stick drives. Plug and play indeed! Imagine standing up at IOUG-A and holding up this little pin sized device and saying, Here is my 1TB database ya all! RF -----Original Message----- From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To: ryan_gaffuri@xxxxxxxxxxx; oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: 9/8/2004 1:15 PM Subject: Re: How to store 50 Terabytes per day? http://www.lacie.com/products/product.htm?id=10118 http://shopper.cnet.com/LaCie_Bigger_Disk_Extreme_hard_drive_1_TB_FireWi re_FireWire_800/4014-3186_9-30815785.html?q= and 1.6 TB http://www.provantage.com/buy-7laci02x-1-6-tb-bigger-disk-extreme-firewi re-7200-rpm-lacie-hard-drives-300874-shopping.htm Ron >>> <ryan_gaffuri@xxxxxxxxxxx> 09/08/2004 1:57:05 PM >>> Where did you hear about a terabyte storage device? largest hard drive i have seen is 400 GB? -------------- Original message -------------- > I would think that the database would be reasonable in size as the > images could > be stored as .img for example and then referenced as external inside > Oracle. > Isn't that the basic concept used for the map imaging today? There > would be > no problem adding disk drives to accomidate the needed capacity. > Wasn't it a few weeks ago that we heard about a 1TB disk for $1200? -- To unsubscribe - mailto:oracle-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx&subject=unsubscribe To search the archives - //www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/ -- To unsubscribe - mailto:oracle-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx&subject=unsubscribe To search the archives - //www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/