Started by a few internet and cloud providers in the United States, hyperscale data centers (HSDCs) have now spread across the globe to meet unprecedented data storage requirements. According to…

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One of the most common words to frequent conversations in the computer industry today is “cloud.” Seemingly, this single word would represent a singular approach, but that is far from…

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The changing landscape of the data protection industry has evolved from backing up data in order to recover from hardware and network failures, software bugs and human errors, to fighting…

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While customers have been purchasing the Spectra® TFinity® ExaScale Tape Library since its inception with dual robotics, the system had not been fully optimized for performance with HPC Software platforms….

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Retrieving non-consecutive files from a tape can result in large seek times between file reads due to potentially long distances between files. These large seek times between files are due…

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I attended the Spectra® Large Tape Conference (LTC) which was held May 3-4, 2018, in Broomfield, CO. bringing together users from the large-scale tape community for hands-on product demonstrations, indepth…

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Legacy middleware is sinking… and was once considered the best available technology for storing media and entertainment content. As the media and entertainment market has evolved, middleware has struggled to…

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Is the data or digital content you’re writing, creating, or capturing going to last longer than the media it’s written to? The majority of every organization that works with such…

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