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Tape Storage Mammoth

Exabyte has been a leader in the tape storage industry for more than a decade, pioneering the use of 8mm tape for backup, incorporating Sony's camcorder-based mechanisms into over 1.5 million tape drives. While camcorder-based mechanisms … [Read more...]

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Robotic Tape Storage Applications

There are all kinds of storage device that can be used to back up data, from high density super-floppy disks to DVD drives. But when it come to providing the speed, capacity and reliability needed to protect shared network data, most … [Read more...]

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VXA Tape Storage technology

Streaming is the technique used to transfer data in linear and helical scan tape drives, which operate by reading an entire track thousands of bytes long in a single pass of a Read head at a fixed tape speed. In order for such drives to operate … [Read more...]

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Tape Storage Linear Tape Open

Linear Tape Open (LTO) is, as the name implies, an attempt to develop an open standard for linear tape storage as an alternative to the proprietary Quantum DLT format. Proposed and developed initially by a consortium of Hewlett-Packard, IBM … [Read more...]

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ADR Tape Technology

Advanced Digital Recording technology is the product of seven years of research on the part of electronics industry giant Philips. To provide the focus needed to successfully bring ADR to market, Philips created a spin-off company - … [Read more...]

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Super DLT Tape Storage

One of the most significant of the new formats is the next generation of Digital Linear Tape (DLT), otherwise known as Super DLT. This is important because developer Quantum accounted for around 80% of the tape drive market by early 1999. … [Read more...]

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AIT – Advanced Intelligent Tape – family of tape storage

(Advanced Intelligent Tape (AIT) was the first multisourced tape standard targeted at the midrange server market, which is typically characterised by systems that support 2 to 129 users in a commercial environment. Introduced in 1996, AIT was designed to support this key market segment with … [Read more...]

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8mm Tape Storage

8mm tape technology was originally designed for the video industry. Its original purpose was to transfer high-quality colour images to tape for storage and retrieval. Now 8mm technology has been adopted by the computer industry as a … [Read more...]

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DAT Tape Storage

DAT stands for Digital Audio Tape and, as its name implies, was originally conceived as a CD-quality audio format. In 1998, Sony and HP defined the DDS (Digital Data Storage) standard, transforming the format into one that could be used for … [Read more...]

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Travan Tape Storage

While the build quality of QIC/Travan cartridges is superb - making them ideal for long-term storage - for a long time they are more expensive than DAT media. This was especially so for the 8GB/Travan-4 cartridges, which have built-in tape … [Read more...]

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The Impact of Modern Technology on Relationships

Technology has changed dating in tremendous ways. It has gradually become more immersed in the modern quest for intimacy. In 1995, only 2% of … [Read More...]

Benefits of Instagram as a Powerful Marketing Tool for B2B Brands

The ever-growing popularity of the social networking app Instagram makes it a popular channel for businesses to launch their services, advertising, … [Read More...]

6 Simple Ways to Improve Security of Windows Computers

Millions of Windows PC users experience some form of cybercrime every year. According to one study, there were 2,953 reported cyberattacks between … [Read More...]

2021 PC Hardware Releases to Bolster Your Gaming

If you are a PC gamer, then chances are you are looking to upgrade your kit over the coming year. However, a lot of money can go into building the … [Read More...]

New Transfer Feature in Dropbox Enable Sharing files with Third Parties

Dropbox has been a popular P2P sharing platform for many years. They don't announce new features as often as other applications, since they have a … [Read More...]

Ransomware Operators Find Data Theft Profitable

How valuable is your data? That’s not a question that organizations or individuals have to ask themselves all that often. You might know the market … [Read More...]

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