Tape is so dead, 152.9 exabytes worth of LTO media shipped last year

The Register
May 27, 2024, 12:32 am376 ptsTop
Blame AI. No, seriously. Tape – as a digital storage medium – has been considered dead for your correspondent's entire 29-year career. But that didn't stop manufacturers behind the Linear Tape-Open (LTO) standard shipping 152.9* exabytes worth of the stuff last year.…

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