Which is bigger, Exabit(Ebit) or Pebibit(Pibit)?

A Pebibit (Pib or Pibit) is a binary unit of digital information that is equal to 1,125,899,906,842,624 bits and is defined by the International Electro technical Commission(IEC). The prefix 'pebi' is derived from the binary number system and it is used to distinguish it from the decimal-based 'petabit' (Pb). It is widely used in the field of computing as it more accurately represents the amount of data storage and data transfer in computer systems.

Where as an Exabit (Eb or Ebit) is a decimal unit of measurement for digital information transfer rate. It is equal to 1,000,000,000,000,000,000 (one quintillion) bits. It is used to measure the speed of extremely high-speed data transfer over communication networks, such as high-speed internet backbones and advanced computer networks.

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