LTO-9 Tape Capacity and Compression: How Much Data Can You Really Store?

The data storage industry is expanding at a faster rate. This is because organisations have huge amounts of data that they need to protect. Tape technology is still one of the most popular solutions for data archiving and backup. The current standard in this industry is the ninth generation of Linear Tape-Open. This technology provides… Continue reading LTO-9 Tape Capacity and Compression: How Much Data Can You Really Store?

IBM LTO-9 Data Cartridge vs LTO-8: Key Differences & Upgrade Benefits

Tape cartridges are still safe in the world of data storage. They are economical, long-lasting, and perfect for long-term archiving. LTO (Linear Tape-Open) is one of the modern forms of tape. Two generations in this line today are compared: IBM LTO-9 and LTO-8. Let’s describe their major differences and the reason why most organisations are… Continue reading IBM LTO-9 Data Cartridge vs LTO-8: Key Differences & Upgrade Benefits