Notation conventions
A table within this section lists the notation conventions used in this paper in accordance to IEC 60027-2 Amendment 2.
| Symbol | Full name | Derivation |
|---|---|---|
| KiB | kibibyte | 2 ** 10 byte == 1024 byte |
| MiB | mebibyte | 2 ** 20 byte == 1048576 byte |
| GiB | gibibyte | 2 ** 30 byte == 1073741824 byte |
| KiB/s | kibibyte per second | 2 ** 10 byte / second |
| MiB/s | mebibyte per second | 2 ** 20 byte / second |
| GiB/s | gibibyte per second | 2 ** 30 byte / second |