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Purging 1PB of data would take an awful lot of time.
by spiderfarmer 10y ago
Purging 1PB of data would take an awful lot of time.
- taspeotis 10y agoYou can lose unlimited amounts of data almost instantaneously though: if it's encrypted with a key, just purge the key.
- technion 10y agoOr you could encrypt it to tape and get bitten by an HPE firmware bug: http://h20564.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-c01787465&sp4ts.oid=3936307 http://h20564.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr...
- dom0 10y agoYou don't really need to purge all of it, it can be sufficient to lose eg. crypto keys, metadata or indices to effectively shred much larger amounts of data.