Russian cellular operators and the Ministry of Communications prepared the technical requirements for the execution of the package of anti-terrorist laws Spring. They will need to store huge amount of data, and for this you need to buy tens of millions of hard drives and solid state drives.
As stated in the technical documentation for a package Spring load on the network opreatora fixed and mobile communications will grow to 107 142 gigabits per second. "VimpelCom" (brand "Beeline") is required to store 12.5 exabytes informanii (one exabyte - more than a million terabytes). MTS will need to store 3.4 exabytes of data. Rostelecom and "MegaFon" did not specify the volume of data that they have stored.
In total, Russian operators will need to purchase 40.6 million hard drives in volume to 10 terabytes and 30.5 million tr?rdotelnyh storage volume of 1.6 terabytes. According to analyst firm Trendfocus, for the first quarter of 2016 it was sold 30.7 million SSDs total volume of 10 million terabytes.
Performance Spring package costs for each operator to be approximately 2.2 trillion rubles. Simplification of the publication "Kommersant" experts give different assessment - up to 10 billion rubles. Given the easing of requirements for operators, this amount may be reduced to four times. Many small mobile operators will suffer losses and be forced to withdraw from the market.