Although various industry pundits have repeatedly predicted the imminent death of tape drives, tape backups are still irreplaceable in many business-continuity strategies. Backing up to disks may cut ...

Legal challenges are inflaming the otherwise staid tape backup industry, with the two storage companies filing lawsuits against each other. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote ...

Quantum Corporation QMCO has announced full support for LTO Ultrium Generation 10 full-height tape drives across its leading Scalar tape library platforms—including Scalar i7 RAPTOR, Scalar i6 and ...

A new tape model from Quantum comes out about every two years, and it arrived as expected early this year in the form of the DLT-S4. The first and most apparent novelty is its name: Quantum dropped ...

Quantum Announces LTO-10 Support for Scalar Tape, Delivering the Industry’s Highest Capacity to Store More, Scale Faster, and Preserve Every Bit With support for the latest LTO standard, Quantum’s ...

Quantum, a global manufacturer of tape backup and data archive solutions, recently released the Quantum DLT VS160, a tabletop, half-high form-factor tape drive. The device is part of the company's DLT ...

The company, based here, is following two parallel road maps: one based on enterprise-class SuperDLT technology, and another based on entry-level technology, now called ValueDLT, inherited from the ...

Data storage vendors Storage Technology Corp. and Quantum Corp. are suing each other, alleging infringement of patents each holds for tape storage technologies. The two companies, which have worked ...

Quantum Corp. announced yesterday that it’s suing Imation Corp. to stop Imation from selling what it says are unqualified data storage tape cartridges based on Quantum’s digital linear technology (DLT ...

Data storage tape company Quantum on Wednesday said it will pay $60 million in cash to acquire rival tape technology developer Certance. The purchase price excludes the distribution to the sellers of ...

I just got a quantum DLT4000 externam scsi tape drive, attatched to my adaptec 19160 SCSI card under XP.. the drive powers up and is recognized by XP (shows up in device manager) but I tried putting ...