The following content is from an older version of this website, and may not display correctly. LTO-6 innovations HP said StoreEver Storage provides significantly improved longevity for data held ...

The imminent arrival of the new LTO-7 tape format, details of which were released in September, is proof that tape has yet to breathe its last, despite multiple reports to the contrary. The LTO-7 ...

Although various industry pundits have repeatedly predicted the imminent death of tape drives, tape backups are still irreplaceable in many business-continuity strategies. Backing up to disks may cut ...

Every company has a need to back up their critical data in case their original is lost or corrupted. This need of archiving gave birth to the external data storage industry. Many leading industrial ...

Tape media and drive companies have begun shipping the sixth generation of linear-tape open (LTO) technology, which like previous generation upgrades, significantly increases the capacity and data ...

SILICON VALLEY, CALIF.: The Linear Tape-Open Program Technology Provider Companies--HP, IBM and Quantum--announced the availability of licenses for the LTO Ultrium Generation 6 format. Although the ...

The three vendors originally worked together to develop the LTO tape drive specifications in 1997. LTO-3 is the third generation of the drives. Charlie Andrews, director of product marketing for tape ...

LTO is suffering from shortages right now, and it's all to do with patent law suits. This is not good news if you value your data right now. Film and TV production is one of the last, best outposts of ...

Just wondering what everyone does in regards to retiring old(er) LTO tape media? Do you junk it after X amount of time being read/written? After X amount of time in general (3 years from purchase date ...

HP has unveiled two new security features for its StorageWorks XP Disk Arrays, along with LTO-4 enterprise tape libraries. The new hardware encryption features have been added to HP's StorageWorks ...