TAPE and DISK Square Off Again - Tape Remains King of the Hill with LTO-4
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TAPE and DISK Square Off Again - Tape Remains King of the Hill with LTO-4

In this white paper discover the real cost of storing data long term in SATA disk system and in an LTO-4 tape system -- and which provides lower total cost of ownership and optimizes energy use. The disk system was 23 times more costly than the LTO system. A strategic blend of disk and tape may be optimal to address performance, data protection, archive, costs and energy use objectives.

Sponsor: LTO Ultrium
Format: PDF
Date: Apr 6, 2009

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