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Re:Snap commits $2B over 5 years for Google Cloud infrastruc... by obulpathi on Thursday February 02, 2017 @11:08PM (#13557594)
Nop. By user I mean per person, not company. Now take a deep breath and think about the scale of Google Cloud.
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Re:Snap commits $2B over 5 years for Google Cloud infrastruc... by secfirstmd on Thursday February 02, 2017 @11:18PM (#13557640)
Wow. What takes that much storage per user? Genome sequencing?
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Re:Snap commits $2B over 5 years for Google Cloud infrastruc... by eitally on Friday February 03, 2017 @12:41AM (#13557976)
Yes (+ associated analysis).

https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2016/08/stanford-medi... or https://www.broadinstitute.org/google

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Re:Snap commits $2B over 5 years for Google Cloud infrastruc... by nogbit on Friday February 03, 2017 @12:41AM (#13557972)
Healthcare? Hmmmm, NSA, now that I can believe as they could actually afford it.
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Re:Snap commits $2B over 5 years for Google Cloud infrastruc... by obulpathi on Thursday February 02, 2017 @11:25PM (#13557670)
I don't know.
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