Bioinformatics Advance Access originally published online on May 12, 2009
Bioinformatics 2009 25(12):1475; doi:10.1093/bioinformatics/btp274
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We are used to having huge datasets pouring out of high-throughput genome centres, but with the advent of ultra high-throughput sequencing, genotyping and other functional genomics in every laboratory we are facing a scary new era in petabyte scale data. For example, the 1000 genomes' projects will probably produce about 1 Tb of finished data. To process data, this project required