Active Archive Annual Report 2025

Preparing for Tomorrow’s Expanding Storage Challenge with Active Archive CONCLUSION AND OUTLOOK: The days of cold, inactive archives are quickly passing as demand for enterprise storage capacity accelerates rapidly, driven by massive AI-fueled growth. This surge underscores the pressing need …

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Active Archive Annual Report 2025

Tape Market Outlook 2025: The Dawn of AI Disruption

Tape Will Become Key Enabler of Massive Data Retention INTRODUTION: As AI applications proliferate, demand for memory and storage solutions to manage the extensive data utilized in its inference engines is soaring. The arrival of AI signals a turning point, …

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Tape Market Outlook 2025: The Dawn of AI Disruption

Tape 2024: New Game. New Rules

Economics, Sustainability, Cyber Security and Reliability Propelling Demand SUMMARY: As data creation continues to grow at 25% or more per year, at least 80% of the world’s digital data is optimally suited to reside on secondary storage. In response to …

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Tape 2024: New Game. New Rules

Cerabyte Addresses the Secondary Storage Market

Secondary Storage Demanding a New Improved Solution BOTTOM LINE: By offering both random and sequential access, an air gap, the longest life media, lowest cost and TCO, removable disc-like access times and significant sustainability advantages, Beyond active archiving, the Cerabyte …

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Cerabyte Addresses the Secondary Storage Market

Tape Storage Council Annual Report 2023

Tape is Primed for the Rise of Secondary Storage SUMMARY: Digital data creation continues to grow at 25% or more per year, at least 80% of the worlds digital data is lower activity data optimally suited for secondary storage. Tape …

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Tape Storage Council Annual Report 2023

The Rise of Secondary Storage and the Potential of a VMF

Guest contributor, Fred Moore, discusses the potential for vertical market failures, plus additional TRENDFOCUS ANALYSIS KEY POINT: The storage industry has spent the last decade talking about the mounting challenges of extreme data growth – it’s time to spend the …

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The Rise of Secondary Storage and the Potential of a VMF

Recap of 2023 Storage Technology Showcase

About Storage Professionals and Vertical Market failure Storage Technology Showcase  March 13-15, 2023 (Tuscon, AZ) The Storage Technology Showcase finally restarted on March 13-15, 2023 with physical presence and took place last week in Tucson, AZ. Tucson is also the Mecca …

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Recap of 2023 Storage Technology Showcase