As I noted in my article "Comparing LTO-6 to Scale-Out Storage for Long-Term Retention," in these situations tape is an ideal storage type. Data on tape can still be automatically scanned for durability and it certainly meets the cost-effectiveness requirements. — George Arthur Crump Copy Share Image
Tape allows for a clean sweep of data that simply doesn't need to be on any form of disk but still needs to be… — George Arthur Crump Copy Share Image
... All the drivers that started the replace-tape-with-disk movement in the first place - reliability, performance, portability and off-site data movement - are now… — George Arthur Crump Copy Share Image
Now clearly this advantage is when the data on tape has been found and just needs to be transferred back. You need to add… — George Arthur Crump Copy Share Image
As I noted in my article "Comparing LTO-6 to Scale-Out Storage for Long-Term Retention," in these situations tape is an ideal storage type. Data… — George Arthur Crump Copy Share Image
Tape with LTFS has several advantages over the other external storage devices it would typically be compared to. First, tape has been designed from… — George Arthur Crump Copy Share Image
Right now our blog on the presence of tape at EMC World is seeing twice as much traffic as all the other EMC World… — George Arthur Crump Copy Share Image
