IBM Storage Introduces its Diamondback Tape Library
In a world of dynamic computing and distributed data, it turns out that the tape marketplace – with a presence that is perhaps surprising to some industry observers – is not dead.
Worldwide data is growing rapidly – but not all of it needs to be viewed in real-time. Tape libraries give customers, data centers and cloud providers an option to store data off-line for later retrieval, as needed. Industry data shows that tape, as a storage category, is growing – especially for archiving infrequently accessed cold data, and as a less expensive alternative to higher-cost storage resources.
IBM Storage Introduces its Diamondback Tape Library