Convert Gigabit to Exabyte (10^18 bytes)
Please provide values below to convert Gigabit [Gb] to Exabyte (10^18 bytes) [EB], or Convert Exabyte (10^18 bytes) to Gigabit.
How to Convert Gigabit to Exabyte (10^18 Bytes)
1 Gb = 1.34217728e-10 EB
Example: convert 15 Gb to EB:
15 Gb = 15 × 1.34217728e-10 EB = 2.01326592e-09 EB
Gigabit to Exabyte (10^18 Bytes) Conversion Table
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Gigabit
A gigabit (Gb) is a unit of digital information equal to one billion bits, commonly used to measure data transfer rates and storage capacity.
History/Origin
The gigabit originated as part of the metric system for digital information, gaining prominence with the rise of high-speed internet and large data storage systems in the late 20th century.
Current Use
Gigabits are widely used today to specify internet connection speeds, network bandwidth, and data transfer rates in various digital devices and services.
Exabyte (10^18 Bytes)
An exabyte (EB) is a unit of digital information equal to 10^18 bytes.
History/Origin
The exabyte was introduced as part of the International System of Units (SI) to represent extremely large data quantities, becoming more relevant with the growth of big data and data centers in the early 21st century.
Current Use
Exabytes are used to quantify large-scale data storage capacities, such as global internet data traffic, data centers, and cloud storage infrastructures.