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I know you want to think of this is as a lot of data, but this really isn't that much. It'll cost less than a few thousand to keep a copy in glacier on s3, or a single IT dude could build a NAS at his home that could easily hold this data for a few tens of thousands tops. The entire thing.


Close to 1 petabyte for home server is quite much, honestly. It will cost tens of thousands dollars. But yeah, on government level, nothing.




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