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Tape lives! Supercomputer to be built with 380PB of tape storage - Ars Technica

2012-05-24
Tape storage isn’t what you’d call cutting-edge technology. Most of us make do with disk, and lust after the speeds of SSD. But tape is still useful when massive amounts of storage are needed, in part because of its low cost. It's being put ...

Spectra Logic to Provide Tape Storage for Blue Waters Supercomputer - HPCwire

2012-05-22
BOULDER, Colo., May 22 -- Spectra Logic, celebrating more than 30 years of data storage innovation, announced today that the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) has selected its T-Finity tape libraries to provide 100 percent ...

IBM Helps Greece Television Network Tame Big Data with LTO Tape Storage - Yahoo Finance

2012-05-23
ARMONK, N.Y., May 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced today that AlphaTV, a leading television network in Greece, has overhauled its storage infrastructure with IBM high performance, high capacity tape solutions for greater ...

Magnetic Tape Turns 60 - Forbes

2012-05-17
The IBM 726 digital tape drive was introduced in 1952 to provide larger amounts of digital storage for computers, in particular IBM’s 701 computer. Before the introduction of magnetic tape, digital storage for early computers used punched ...

New Floor Tape Product From SafetyTac.com - YAHOO!

2012-05-24
Popularly used organizational tools to keep certain areas safe in a warehouse or storage place include floor marking devices such as safety floor tape rolls. While the market offers extensive floor tapes of various types, not all such items are created equal.

Eliminate Tape Everywhere with an Offsite ExaGrid System - IT World

2012-05-24
As more and more organizations turn away from tape backup (to disk backup) as their primary backup media, a significant portion of them will not only seek to eliminate tape for on-site retention, but for their off-site retention as well.

Supercomputer to connect to 400PB of storage via Ethernet - PC Advisor

2012-05-24
The National Center for Supercomputing Applications is rolling out a storage infrastructure that will include 380 petabytes of magnetic tape capacity and 25 petabytes of online disk storage made up by 17,000 SATA drives. The massive storage infrastructure ...

White Paper - IT World

2012-05-24
Tape is a key component in the enterprise data center, and that will continue to be the case well into the future. If you're investigating new storage technologies for backup and archive needs, it's worth being able to discern fact from myth as ...

Overland Storage Announces NEO 8000e Free Upgrade Program - msnbc.com

2012-05-17
Customers will receive 400 slots of tape storage capacity at no additional charge with the purchase of a 100-slot NEO 8000e system. In addition, educational resources are now available to assist customers in making their data centers more ...

DCIG, LLC Announces Big Data Tape Library Buyers Guide - YAHOO!

2012-05-17
Newest resource guide provides in-depth look at more than 60 solutions as big data and cloud drive renaissance of tape market. Austin, TX (PRWEB) May 17, 2012 For years, many in the storage industry have been hearing of tape’s demise. “Tape is Dead ...