Active Archiving and LTO Tape

With analysts predicting that the digital world may need many zettabytes (1 ZB = 1 trillion GB) of archive capacity by 2025, it comes as no surprise to see LTO tape become the active archive media of choice.

Big data analytics, increasingly data-centred organisations and the demands of compliance legislation call for intelligent and dynamic tiered architectures to place the right data, in the right place at the right time.

A big proportion of that is ideally suited for tape-based active archives, delivering substantially lower costs, reduced disk congestion and preservation of data for all time. With a secure roadmap, innovative manufacturing and the most extreme of real world testing, HPE StoreEver tape lives on at the heart of 21st century storage.

Listen to Christoph Bertrand and Mark Peters from ESG give their take on the value of tape for intelligent, active archiving solutions.