The system uses base-2 (binary numeral) as capacity indicators for volumes, drives, and other system objects. The management GUI and the command-line interface (CLI) use different abbreviations to indicate capacity.
| Metric | GUI Abbreviation | CLI Abbreviation | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| kibibyte | KiB | KB | 1024 |
| mebibyte | MiB | MB | 1,048,576 |
| gibibyte | GiB | GB | 1,073,741,824 |
| tebibyte | TiB | TB | 1,099,511,627,776 |
| pebibyte | PiB | PB | 1,125,899,906,842,624 |
| exbibyte | EiB | EB | 1,152,921,504,606,846,976 |
| zebibyte | ZiB | ZB | 1,180,591,620,717,411,303,424 |
| yobibyte | YiB | YB | 1,208,925,819,614,629,174,706,176 |