Jul 26 2008

How much storage at 2008 Olympic Games

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How much storage at 2008 Olympic Games
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Regardless of your stance on the 2008 Beijing Olympics, have you ever wondered how much storage will be needed to capture every event broadcasted? Media servers and storage systems are going to be needed to produce about 3,600 hours of coverage for NBC's coverage.

Answering the call will be half a million gigabytes from Segate. The seagate barracuda ES Series was selected as the hard drive of choice.

Read about the complete systems at: Gold Medal Storage: Seagate to Provide Nearly Half a Million Gigabytes of Storage for NBC's 2008 Olympic Games Coverage. Now that title just might take 1GB.


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