Tape Drive Controllers

RESOURCE: Download this resource for an overview of the top 8 advantages of using LTO-8 tape technology as part of your organization's backup and recovery strategy. Included is a commentary on capacity, price, environmental efficiency, and compliance.

Posted: 11 Mar 2019 | Published: 11 Mar 2019

WHITE PAPER: This e-book details how linear tape-open (LTO) and linear tape file systems (LTFS) can help companies improve production, post-production, distribution, and archiving. Read on to see the advantages of LTFS with LTO tape close up.

Posted: 08 Mar 2019 | Published: 31 Dec 2017

WHITE PAPER: Storing data in the cloud might seem like an attractive offer, but don't be fooled: there's a variety of hidden costs cloud providers won't tell you about. This white paper will bring those costs to light. Read on to view them and to learn why LTO tape technology presents a desirable alternative to the cloud.

Posted: 08 Mar 2019 | Published: 31 Dec 2018

VIDEO: Tune into this instructive video as Raymond Blum, Staff Site Reliability Engineer at Google, reveals Google's hybrid tape backup strategy. You'll find out how Google literally backs up the internet.

Posted: 12 Feb 2019 | Premiered: 12 Feb 2019

VIDEO: Taken from Fujifilm's Global IT Executive Summit, in this clip Marvin McNett, Principal Developer Manager at Microsoft, details 5 concrete advantages of tape technology and why organizations will continue to use it in their data centers.

Posted: 11 Feb 2019 | Premiered: 11 Feb 2019

WEBCAST: Lead Analyst of Storage Switzerland George Crump and Brad Johns discuss the TCO of tape vs. disk vs. cloud in this video, and in it you'll learn about tape's unique cost advantages for a 5-year and 10-year TCO. Tune in here.

Posted: 08 Feb 2019 | Premiered: Dec 31, 2018

PRODUCT OVERVIEW: This paper details the recent tape developments that are making significant strides in delivering faster initial access times and throughput levels, and can reliably transfer large files and volumes of data.

Posted: 07 Feb 2019 | Published: 31 Dec 2018

CASE STUDY: Every month, Oak Ridge National Laboratory's supercomputer generates 1 PB of archive data, which must be managed and stored for easy and efficient file recall for its 1,200 users worldwide. To learn more about the active archive solution that ORNL implemented to meet these demands, check out the full case study here.

Posted: 06 Feb 2019 | Published: 31 Dec 2018

WHITE PAPER: Clue into the latest tape technology advancements in this white paper, which includes details on 8 major tape enhancements, using tape for cybersecurity and data protection, tape's role in the cloud era, and more.

Posted: 05 Feb 2019 | Published: 31 Dec 2018

DATA SHEET: This resource details a tape library designed for ease of use with a management software layer to reduce management time and improve system uptime. Read on to see how its mobile-friendly user interface allows for library management from anywhere and on virtually any device.

Posted: 17 Jan 2019 | Published: 31 Dec 2017

WHITE PAPER: This technical brief compares Linear Tape Open (LTO) tape drives to the proprietary enterprise tape drives sold by IBM and Oracle in terms of capacity, data performance, mechanical reliability, and TCO. Keep reading to additionally view a discussion on the future of tape.

Posted: 16 Jan 2019 | Published: 31 Dec 2018

CASE STUDY: Download this study of Groupe BPCE, the second-largest banking group in France, wherein you'll learn how BPCE tackled the challenge of protecting 11,000 AIX and Windows servers in two geographically separated data centers with the right deduplication appliance.

Posted: 16 Jan 2019 | Published: 31 Dec 2018

PRODUCT OVERVIEW: This resource highlights a data restoration program that removes the operational headaches and costly management of tape backup systems from your plate. If you want to reduce the cost of tape operations, know for certain what data your tape backups are storing, and gain the ability to quickly retrieve data, read on.

Posted: 17 Oct 2018 | Published: 31 Dec 2016

WHITE PAPER: This paper closely examines 3 reasons why many IT teams keep tape as part of their backup practice. Access now to see how tape stacks up to other backup and DR methods like disk and cloud-based data protection.

Posted: 18 Sep 2018 | Published: 18 Sep 2018

WHITE PAPER: Check out this informative resource, which discusses why one organsation chooses tape as its primary storage option.

Posted: 16 Jul 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2010

EGUIDE: This tutorial will cover the latest developments in tape storage systems and review the major differences between backup software vs. archiving software. The benefits of tape storage systems, including long-term data archiving will also be discussed.

Posted: 17 May 2012 | Published: 17 May 2012

EGUIDE: This SearchStorage.com E-Guide is here to help you make the transition from tape to disk as smooth as possible. Read on as backup expert Brien Posey offers insight into the 7 steps that you need to follow in order to have a fast, stress-free transition.

Posted: 04 May 2012 | Published: 01 May 2012

EGUIDE: In this SearchStorage.com E-Guide, Rich Castagna discusses the current landscape of the tape market and its role in the data center today. Read on to learn the latest trends in tape systems, advanced drives life the T10000C and where the future of tape lies.

Posted: 22 Dec 2011 | Published: 22 Dec 2011

WHITE PAPER: Since the cost comparison between tape and disk is obviously far more complex than the media itself, this brief outlines all the considerations necessary for a more complete understanding of the benefit and true cost comparison between tape and disk to help IT professionals choose and justify their backup environment.

Posted: 25 Feb 2010 | Published: 23 Feb 2010

WHITE PAPER: Learn how to overcome the challenges of traditional data backup for your small to mid-size organization and discover the benefits of implementing a Software-As-A-Service (SaaS) backup solution.

Posted: 11 Dec 2009 | Published: 11 Dec 2009