IBM TAPE STORAGE SERIES OF TAPE

Ibm Tape Storage Series Of Tape

That's enough to store roughly 580 million books, according to an IBM blog post published Wednesday.The IBM TS2900 Tape Autoloader is an entry-level automated backup for rack systems and small to midsize businesses. Fujifilm and IBM say research into a new material, strontium ferrite, led to the creation of a tape cartridge capable of storing 580 terabytes of data. A tape drive provides sequential access storage, unlike a hard disk drive, which provides direct access storage.The IBM 3592 is a series of tape drives and corresponding magnetic tape data storage media formats developed by IBM.The first drive, having the IBM product number 3592, was introduced under the nickname Jaguar.The next drive was the TS1120, also having the nickname Jaguar.Two leading tech giants put that simple principle to work and announced Wednesday that they have developed a magnetic tape cartridge boasting the most dense storage capacity of any media in the world. Tape media generally has a favorable unit cost and a long archival stability. Magnetic tape data storage is typically used for offline, archival data storage. A tape drive is a data storage device that reads and writes data on a magnetic tape.