SILICON VALLEY, Calif. & COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Linear Tape-Open (LTO) Consortium and the Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) announced today that the Linear Tape ...

If you're old enough, tape backup has been around for decades and was slowly fading out of the market as a digital storage medium. Zip drives were disappearing, and external HDDs were meant to replace ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. ALEXANDRIA, VA.—The Linear Tape File (LTFS) Format Specification was introduced to the broadcast ...

Today, we have a question about Linear Tape-Open storage. Reader, Daniel Fader of Fort Lee, N.J., writes, “What’s all this I hear about LTO-3 tape, anyway? How is it different from LTO-2? What about ...

AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS--(Marketwired - Sep 12, 2013) - IBC2013 -- Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) News Summary Oracle's StorageTek Linear Tape File System, Library Edition (LTFS LE) helps makes tape storage ...

SNIA LTFS TWG is now formed to broaden cross-industry collaboration and continued technical development of the specification SNIA receives LTFS Format Specification v 2.1 from industry as the baseline ...

Shipments of tape storage media increased again in 2024, according to HPE, IBM, and Quantum – the three companies that back the Linear Tape-Open (LTO) Format.… The three companies on Tuesday claimed ...

In a move experts say will level the playing field in the Linear Tape Open technology arena, Quantum Corp. has agreed to purchase Certance, a tape drive and data protection vendor based in Costa Mesa, ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. FORT LEE, N.J.: FOR-A, a manufacturer of video and audio systems to the broadcast, postproduction ...

A recently released standard for linear tape-open—LTO-9—sets the scene for faster drives with more capacity, but are they a must-have? With the recent release of the linear tape–open 9 (LTO-9) ...

Derek Forrest is a lifelong PC enthusiast, former IT administrator and a custom PC builder with a penchant for creating music, voice acting and all things geek. The rumors of magnetic tape’s demise ...

A Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) social media post boasts of the elimination of tape data storage facilities at the U.S. General Services Administration (GSE). A triumphant Tweet by DOGE ...