Tape Storage

HP has started shipping the LTO-6 tape media, C7976A. With a higher track density, LTO-6 offers 70% higher native capacity compared to LTO-5. With a compression rate of 2.5 ( which is data depend

Tandberg Data announced the largest capacity RDX Tape yet ; 1.5TB . The new 1.5TB cartridge has 50 per cent more capacity over the next highest capacity cartridge. This makes Standard RDX media availa

It's been 2 years since the LTO-5 was introduced and it has been occupying the slot of the top capacity in LTO Ultrium tape hierarchy, however this is set to change soon with LTO-6 tapes.LTO-6 tapes L

Equally important to Regular back up of data is the safe storage of Tape cartridge on which the data is stored. If your tape is exposed to heat, moisture, shock and other elements, they are prone to d

Imation has announced purpose-built backup appliances, with multiple levels of Data Protection.The T5R is the first of it's kind that has an RDX slot built in the NAS tower. This RDX Slot gives the de

When you are storing mission critical data to your LTO tapes, it becomes important to Identify a defective tape before it fails.  You can stop using your old tapes, if you know the overall health and

The Quarter Inch Cartridges (QIC) go by many names - QIC, Magnus, DC, QD, SLR or MLR etc. These legacy tapes have been around for several decades and still continue to be used by some users because th

DataCare LLC Dubai, UAE Spills the beans for you on the DDS Format tapesDigital Data Storage (DDS) is a format for storing and backing up computer data on tape that evolved from the Digital Audio Tape

DataCare LLC, Dubai, UAE spills the beans on LTFS. The information here is gathered from the website of ultrium ( www.ultrium.com)What is LTFS ?In short it’s a file system. Just like FAT or NTFS, Long