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  • Back to the drawing board: ideal system requirements

    • Scalable: should be able to handle additional users by the addition of more front-end reader machines, upgrading to larger reader machines, or in the case of the storage subsystem, the simple addition of disks

    • Very large scale: should be able to scale into the multi-terabyte range at a reasonable cost

    • Other: should be able to handle high-bandwidth users, including the high demands of DSL and cable subscribers, with ease